To Bohanan – Education is the Key to Prosperity
John Bohanan finds himself repeating this key phrase as the completion of an educational vision of decades approaches fruition. Education lifts individuals and entire communities higher, like a rising tide.
The Top 20 UAS Manufacturers
A photo review of the 20 UAS manufacturers considered as having the greatest potential impact in coming years.
Unmanned “Automated,” Emphasizes DBED
UAS doesn’t only mean “aircraft” systems, Sec’y Murray tells government. Industry and academic leaders leverage the region’s brain-trust and a UMd research/incubator to go farther.
Morning Coffee: DoD Spending Projections Improve
The Pentagon’s five-year projections for procurement spending on its 63 major weapons programs look more positive than last year’s forecast.
Morning Coffee: DoD Exec Defends “Poseidon”
A DoD acquisition executive responded this week to a negative report on the Navy’s Boeing P-8A Poseidon aircraft.
Athletes & Warships Head to Olympics
Amid continued security concerns at the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, the US has two warships and transport aircraft ready to evacuate US officials and athletes.
VA Tech Wins UAS Test Siting, Could Boost Pax Sites
Formal collaborative agreements among between Virginia Tech, Rutgers and the University of Maryland System could retain Southern Maryland sites as potential testing arenas for commercializing unmanned aviation systems.
Journalists Ask FAA to OK Drones for Newsgathering
Civilian use of drones is drawing interest from many organizations, including the news business.
US & China Talk Military-to-Military
Public discussions between US and China defense secretaries mostly cordial but tensions showed during cyber questioning from the press.
First Commercial Drone Gets the Nod from FAA
As commercial operations get certification to begin working with drones in vacant airspace a Pax River team develops the inter-communications technology for real-time data sharing across multiple platforms.
