‘Fiscal Cliff’ Gets Short Shrift in Presidential Debate?
The Aerospace Industries Association is unhappy that Tuesday night’s presidential debate did not get into sequestration.
Women on the Rise in Defense Firms
The big firms still dominate the defense industry, but women are increasingly in charge.
Obama Threatens Veto of Bill Preventing Defense Cuts
White House says the GOP bill is unconstitutional and does not spread the pain of budget cuts equally.
UCLASS Could Be Approved By Fall
The Navy expects that its requirements for the unmanned carrier-launched surveillance strike program to be approved by early fall.
Morning Coffee: Contractors Report Healthy Earnings
Defense Industry spending on lobbying remained flat for the first half of the year.
Lockheed Machinists Officially End Strike
Union votes to go back to work on the Joint Strike Fighter Monday.
Boeing Edges Closer to a UCLASS Design
Aerospace giant is “very close” to a competitive design for a carrier-based drone.
Morning Coffee: Navy Buyers Warn Austerity Will ‘Hurt’
The Navy’s acquisitions brass warn contractors that the new era of austerity will bring financial pain.
Morning Coffee: Navy Kicks Off the Search for Next Fighter
The Navy releases a request for information about the generation beyond the Joint Strike Fighter.
Defense Lobby Warns of Industry-Wide Shutdown
Lobbyists pressure Congress to reverse sequestration cuts.
