Navy OK Lets Construction of Wind Farm Begin
The wind farm of 104 turbines nearly 500 feet tall is being built near a radar system of the Naval Support Activity Northwest Annex in Chesapeake, NC.
Marine & Navy Officer Fired Guns in Chattanooga
A Navy officer and a Marine fired their sidearms attempting to subdue the gunman who killed five service members last week in Chattanooga, TN.
Is the US Still Preparing for the Wrong War?
Historically and still today, US weapon decisions build equipment to fight a different kind of war than the weapons ultimately face.
Legislators Reconsider Gun Ban on Military Bases
In the wake of a gunman’s killing of 4 Marines and a sailor at a recruiting station and Navy base in Chattanooga, legislators reconsider gun ban at military installations.
Hornet and F-35 Among Most Lethal Warplanes
All countries that funded the JSF will employ the F-35. This is crucial as the F-35 is most potent when operating as a fleet.
Can Network Virtualization Improve Readiness?
Network virtualization reduces the hardware surrounding resources, the military already uses it to streamline and save money.
OPM Hack of 1.1 Million Fingerprints Troubling
Security professionals and cybersecurity experts do not know what to expect from the theft of 1.1 million fingerprints as part of the OPM hack.
Balt. Disaster Aid Denied, MD Seeks Reversal
MD Senators and Congressmen join Gov. Hogan, ask Obama to reconsider denial of Balt. disaster aid, requested following recent unrest in the city.
Modern Warfare Could Leave F-35s Behind
Cost overruns, scheduling delays, & performance failures haven’t done it, but modern warfare may reduce the need for all 2,443 F-35s the US ordered.
Sales Opportunities in Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity is the underlying need for DoD contracts, suggesting it may be time for contractors to consider cyber- insurance.
