Lawmakers Question China’s Inclusion in Naval Exercise
Some lawmakers call for excluding China from the world’s largest naval exercise, the biannual Rim of the Pacific 2016, but DefSec Ash Carter says participation allows the two navies to address common challenges.
Navy Considers Tying UAVs to Fighter Jets
The Navy has been going through a lot of UAV considerations and now may look to connecting its drone platforms to F-35s, E-2s or Super Hornets.
Could Coordinated Training Solve Drone-Pilot Shortage?
Should pilots of unmanned aerial systems across the military branches train together? That is the question raised by Air Force officials as they struggle with a drone-pilot shortage.
F-35 Takes Its Show on the Road
The F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter is taking its show on the road. The sophisticated fighter jet will be seen at airshows across the country alongside 20th-century war birds, like the F-86 Sabre, P-38 Lightning and P-51 Mustang.
Cybersecurity Officer Salaries Top $420K
The average annual salary for a Chief Information Systems Operator is $223K and climbing.
F-35 May Not Be Suitable for Combat Before 2022
An oversight group finds the F-35 may not be suitable for combat before 2022, reports DoDbuzz.com.
What Does Future Hold for Next Joint Fighter?
F-35 chief says the Pentagon should think hard before making another joint fighter.
Pentagon: Use of Military Drones in US Rare, Legal
Military spy drones used for non-war purposes over the US almost exclusively for disaster relief or natural disaster training, according to the Pentagon.
DoD Acknowledges Domestic Military Drone Use
Pentagon admits operating military drone flights over US, fewer than 20 from 2006 to 2015.
State Officials Don’t Know if Cyber Plan In Place
80 percent of state elected and appointed officials and staff don’t know if their state has an emergency cyber plan in place.
