Posted by Java Joe on August 23, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The US and South Korea have kicked off a new round of war games despite protests from North Korea, which threatened a pre-emptive nuclear strike.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Blackjack UAV, Craig Heap, F-35, Lockheed Martin, MQ-25A Stingray, Quantum Computation Center, RQ-21A, Secretary of State John Kerry, South Korea, US Pacific Fleet, war games
Posted by Java Joe on June 15, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Discovery that the shooter in the Orlando nightclub massacre worked for a counterterrorism firm calls into question how wisely security dollars are being spent.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Boeing, counterterrorism, cybersecurity, defense policy bill, defense spending bill, Denmark, drones, F-15, F-35, Iran, Lockheed Martin, NATO, North Korea, P-8A Poseidon, South Korea, X-47B
Posted by Publisher on April 7, 2015 · Leave a Comment
No injuries, no damages, just a precautionary measure on a routine mission, the Marines Corps says, the fighter jets will leave Taiwan when maintenance is complete..
Posted by Java Joe on January 29, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The future of Sikorsky, America’s leading helicopter maker, is being evaluated by its parent company.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags 21st Century Sailors Office, BAE Systems, Boeing, Chuck Hagel, DARPA, drone, drone medals, F-15 Silent Eagle, F-35 Lightning, F/A-18 Hornet, F/A-18 Super Hornet, Joint Strike Fighter, Lockheed Martin, military compensation, Northrop Grumman, Sikorsky, South Korea, USS George Washington, UTC
Posted by Publisher on December 23, 2013 · Leave a Comment
The bi-partisan budget bill on its way toward final approval makes big winners of big defense contractors, especially in aerospace and arms. Investors can expect a happy new year.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Barack Obama, Boeing, General Dynamics, JSF, Lockheed, Northrop Grumman, RAND Corp, Raytheon, South Korea, super-stealth drone, X-47
Posted by Publisher on December 16, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Senate passage of the Defense Bill is predicted this week, but reductions in military retiree benefits and partisanship remain obstacles to passage of budget bill approved by the House last week.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags budget bill, Carl Levin, China, Chuck Hagel, East China Sea, F-16, F-18, F-et, Japan, Kelly Ayotte, Lindsey Graham, military benefits, military retirees, national defense bill, patty murray, Rep Paul Ryan, Sen. Patty Murray, Senate Armed Services Committee, Sikorsky Innovations, Singapore, South Korea, Southern Maryland Sailing Foundation
Posted by Publisher on December 9, 2013 · Leave a Comment
US military technology continues to advance and the whole world wants it. Meanwhile the US military budget crumbles.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Afghanistan, arms sales, F-13, Homeland Defense, JSF, Lockheed, MUOS, Netanyahu, South Korea, submarine UAS launch
Posted by Publisher on November 12, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Increasingly complicated testing aboard carriers defines 2014 for the X-47B and increasing foreign sales of the JSF could reduce the jets’ costs.
Category Leader Features · Tags DARPA, Iran, Israel, John Kerry, Lockheed, Northrup\, pod-mounted laser, sequestration, South Korea, Southern Maryland Sailing Foundation, Steffanie Easter, USS Gerald Ford, USS Theodore Roosevelt, X-47B
Posted by Publisher on November 11, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Armstice Day approaches its 100th year of commemoration from the 1918 end of World War I as US involvement in Vietnam approaches its 50th anniversary in 2015.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Boeing, Business Korea, College of Southern Maryland, college-southern-maryland, CSM, Early Bird, JSF, satellite communications, South Korea, Southern Maryland Sailing Foundation, Stars and Stripes, Taranis UCAS, Typhoon Haiyan, Vietnam, Vietnam War
The training aircraft crashed upon an approach to Sherman Field at NAS:Pensacola at the end of a local-area, routine flight.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags F-35A, F-35B, Global Hawk, Italy, JSF, NAS:Pensacola, Patuxent Partnership, South Korea, Special Ops, State Department, T45, VA, Veterans Administration
