DHS Testing Employee Phishing Smarts
Homeland Security employees are getting extra scrutiny to see if they are able to spot and reject phishing attempts.
Gov’t Shutdown Looks Likely
DC has protected itself, Sen. Cardin introduced bill to assure federal employees get paid, nothing else is in place to avoid the shutdown, says Rep. Hoyer.
DOT&E Report Says F-35s Not Combat Ready
The Pentagon report found the Marine’s trials showed its first six F35s not combat ready, although public reports during May’s trials were positive.
83,000 Missing Troops Still
More than 83,000 troops remain unaccounted for from World War II forward, and each day the odds get longer for finding their remains.
Stealth: Not a Single Technology
Stealth is not a single technology, but a group of aligned disciplines.
Lockheed to Cut 500 Jobs in IT Services Unit
Lockheed says the cut it is not the result of the strategic IT review conducted after buying Black Hawk maker Sikorsky Aircraft for $9 billion.
Navy Pilots Face Second Low Promotion Year
For a second year, Navy promotes fewer than 60% of in-zone aviation lieutenants, forcing an abrupt end of career for some officers.
Analyst Sees Drop in UK’s F-35 Order
Based on recent Royal Navy carrier decisions, the original 138 F-35s for the Navy and RAF combined, could drop to 100, suggests an aerospace analyst.
US Sanctions Russia’s Arms Export Agency
Sanctions involve sales to Iran, North Korea, or Syria of items on multi-national control lists & also apply to Russian firms, including the maker of MiGs.
