Posted by Java Joe on April 7, 2020 · Leave a Comment
DefSec Mark Esper: All people on DoD property, installations, and facilities must wear cloth face coverings.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Boeing, coronavirus, COVID-19, DefSec Mark Esper, DSC Corp., Iraq, Lockheed Martin, masks, SpaceX, US Census, Veterans Affairs
Posted by Java Joe on October 18, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Along with everything else, the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has to operate in harsh weather conditions. A series of tests is slated for Eielson AFB in Alaska, with the motto, “Ready to Go at 50 Below!”
Category Morning Coffee · Tags DoD acquisition, Eielson AFB, Ellen Lord, F-35A Joint Strike Fighter, global positioning system, Guam, M-Code, Military Code, Navy SEALS, Northern Mariana Islands, nuclear arsenal, Okinawa, presidential nominees, Sen. Jack Reed, USS Michigan, Veterans Affairs
Posted by Java Joe on October 16, 2017 · Leave a Comment
NerdWallet analyzed 381 metropolitan areas in the US with populations of more than 50,000 to identify the regions of the country that balance opportunity for tech workers with the cost of living. See where the California-Lexington Park area ranks on its list of the Best Places for Tech Jobs.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Army Tactical Missile System, ATACMS, Australia's F-35 cyberattack, BRAC for VA facilities, CH-53E Super Stallion, Cyber Command, guided cruiser Monterey, iran nuclear deal, John Rood, tech jobs, Veterans Affairs
Posted by Java Joe on October 9, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Researchers studying hypoxia incidents say a valve has been identified and might be causing problematic cabin pressure changes in F/A-18E and F Super Hornets and E/A-18G Growlers during flight.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags Austal USA, drones, F/A-18E Super Hornet, federal workers, hypoxia, iran nuclear deal, Mick Mulvaney, PAE Applied Technologies, RADM Danelle Barrett, Russian influence in election, Veterans Affairs
Posted by Java Joe on June 26, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Morning Coffee is a robust blend of links to news around the Internet concerning the Naval Air Station Patuxent River economic community. The opinions expressed here do not reflect opinions of the Leader’s owners or staff. Gov. Larry Hogan led a delegation of eight Maryland businesses to the 52nd Paris Air Show, the world’s largest aerospace industry event, Eye on Annapolis reports. The state of Maryland set up a promotional booth at the show last week where Maryland businesses showcased products and services. The governor and members of his executive team met with top aerospace companies to promote Maryland’s aerospace industry and to recruit…
Posted by Java Joe on February 28, 2017 · Leave a Comment
President Donald Trump said he will propose a budget that would ramp up spending on defense and infrastructure.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags David Shulkin, defense budget, DefSec James Mattis, F-35A, F-35C, F-35C Lightning II, Intercell USA Inc., ISIS, john kelly, joseph dunford, NAS Lemoore, National Industries for the Blind, philip bilden, Serco Inc., Veterans Affairs, Web LLC
Posted by Java Joe on December 5, 2016 · Leave a Comment
James Mattis, a retired Marine Corps general, has been tapped by President-elect Donald Trump as defense secretary.
Posted by Steny Hoyer on August 30, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer helped secure funding for a replacement veterans community-based outpatient clinic in Charlotte Hall that was set to open in 2013, but has yet to open its doors. The congressman has sent a letter to Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald asking for a specific plan and timeline for when Southern Maryland veterans can expect the clinic to open.
Posted by Steny Hoyer on December 21, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Congressmen Hoyer and three other MD congressmen meet with VA Secretary over findings in a 2014 Inspector General’s Report on the VA’s Baltimore Regional Office.
Posted by Java Joe on July 1, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Acquisition report emphasizes the need for competition and reviewed defense contractors’ performance to determine what motivates them.