Posted by Java Joe on October 31, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Military, federal retirees and Social Security recipients will receive a COLA increase in January.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Boeing, Brimstone 2, COLA, death benefits, drones, Hawkeye, Hellfire, JSOW C-1, military retirement, online war game, P-8 Poseidon, Predator, Raytheon, Southern Maryland Sailing Foundation, Super Hornet, Turkish drones, V-22 Osprey
Posted by Publisher on August 12, 2013 · Leave a Comment
With the president scolding Republican hawks for holding up military needs by continuing sequestration, the Pentagon evaluates drastic budget cuts in DoD, such as eliminating two commands and 5,000 jobs.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Boeing, eliminate two commands, Obama, realignment and consolidation of Commands, Republican hawks, Russian officials, sequestration, Snowden, Super Hornet, surveillance techniques and privacy rights
Posted by Publisher on May 23, 2013 · Leave a Comment
As defense budgets are marked up, drones clear hurdles technically and philosophically.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags cocaine, defense budget, drones, exempt furlough, House Armed Services Committee, Moore Oklahoma, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agencym, Northrop Grumman, reservists, Rhino, sexual assault mlitary, Super Hornet, terrorists, Triton, UCLAS
Posted by Editor on April 8, 2013 · Leave a Comment
DoD will be forced to cut its workforce if the FY-14 budget grows beyond the limits of sequestration.
Posted by Editor on October 10, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Under sequestration, the Poseidon, Super Hornet and Joint Strike Fighter programs would all lose some new aircraft.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Admiral Jonathan Greenert, Bell Helicopter, contracts, EA-18G Growler, F-18 Hornet, F-35, Hatch Act, Joint Strike Fighter, JSF, KMAX, Lockheed Martin, NAVAIR, NAWCAD, OPTIMUS, P-8A Poseidon, Romney, Super Hornet
Posted by Editor on October 9, 2012 · Leave a Comment
China’s entry into the aircraft carrier club could change the balance of power in the Pacific.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Atlantic Test Ranges, China, contracts, Fire Scout, GPS, Joint Land Use Study, Lockheed Martin, MQ-8B, NAVAIR, Northrop Grumman, sequestration, Somerset County, Super Hornet, Toys for Tots, wind farm
Posted by Editor on September 18, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Maj. Gen. Christopher Bogdan is in no mood for further Joint Strike Fighter testing and production shenanigans.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Boeing, China, Congress, contracts, F-35, Insitu, Joint Strike Fighter, JSF, Lockheed Martin, Maj. Gen. Christopher C. Bogdan, NAVAIR, Pentagon, sequestration, Sikorsky, Super Hornet
Posted by Editor on September 13, 2012 · Leave a Comment
White House says the GOP bill is unconstitutional and does not spread the pain of budget cuts equally.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags BAMS, Congress, contracts, JLENS, MQ-4C Triton, NAVAIR, Obama, P-8A Poseidon, Raytheon, RQ-21A Integrator, sequestration, Super Hornet, Teletronics, UCLASS, White House
Posted by Editor on July 17, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The U.S. Naval Institute speculates that the F-35’s computer could fly itself.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Boeing, Congress, F-35, F/A-18, Joint Strike Fighter, JSF, Lockheed Martin, Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Pax River, sequestration, Super Hornet
Posted by Editor on July 6, 2012 · Leave a Comment
MALD confuses enemy air defenses by duplicating the combat flight profiles and signatures of U.S. and allied aircraft.