Posted by Java Joe on September 24, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Two Navy aircraft carriers launched 47 Tomahawk missiles and Navy fighters were also involved in the strike on ISIS along with other US aircraft.
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Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags DARPA, electronic warfare defense, F-22 Raptor, F-35, ISIS strike, Journey Leadership Development Program, Khorasan Group, Lockheed Martin, NASA Orion, NAVAIR Leadership Development Program, Pratt & Whitney, Tomahawk cruise missile, U.S. Cyber Command, USS Anchorage, V-22 Osprey
Posted by Java Joe on September 23, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Draft report says the F-35’s long-term costs may be substantially higher than those of the existing F/A-18, F-15, F-16 and Harrier combat aircraft fleets.
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Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags atomic weapons, Better Buying Power 3.0, contractor security clearances, F-35, F/A-18 Super Hornet, Frank Kendall, LCS, Lockheed Martin, Somerset Wind Farm, SSC, stealth technology, UAV, UCLASS
Posted by Java Joe on September 22, 2014 · Leave a Comment
An MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) arrived at NAS Pax River with 2 more expected in the next few weeks.
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Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Boeing, Captain Heidi Fleming, F-15, F-35, F/A-18 Super Hornet, Military Sealift Command, MQ-4C Triton, Naval Air Systems Command, Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, Navy warfare centers, Northrop Grumman, spending bill, UAS, UCLASS, USNS Bridge
Posted by Java Joe on September 18, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The potentially $1 billion US military response to the Ebola outbreak is a logistical challenge to act fast while protecting 3,000 personnel from the virus.
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Posted by Java Joe on September 17, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Senator Mikulski believes that Congress can pass a stopgap spending measure by this weekend and avoid an October 1 government shutdown.
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Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags ALIS, Boeing, Chris Chadwick, continuing resolutiuon, cybersecurity, F-35, Israel Unmanned Systems conference, military benefits, military children, NASA, Navy Yard shooting, Pratt & Whitney, Senator Barbara A. Mikulski, Space-X, UCLASS
Posted by Java Joe on September 16, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Sequestration-driven budget cuts are compromising American defense innovation and the next generation of weapons and other defense products.
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Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags China, command advancement program, F-35, F/A-18C, military pay, P-8A Poseidon, Predator: The Secret Origins of the Drone Revolution", security clearances, sequestration, V-22 Osprey
Posted by Java Joe on September 15, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The ISIS conflict is already benefiting the defense industry, specifically the makers of munitions and unmanned aircraft.
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Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags cybersecurity, EA-18G Growler, General Atomics, ISIS, Jeh Johnson, Lockheed Martin, MH-53E Sea Dragon, NAVAIR, Northrop Grumman, Overseas Contingency Operations, Ray Mabus, UCLASS, women in Navy
Posted by Java Joe on September 11, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The most dangerous cybersecurity threat facing US agencies might be a rogue IT administrator bent on destruction of critical infrastructure.
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Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags cloud computing, cybersecurity, E-2D Advanced Hawkeye, F-35, Lockheed Martin, RQ-4A Global Hawk, SSC warship, USIS, USS America, Vice Admiral James Stockdale Award
Posted by Java Joe on September 10, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Four years before the JSF is expected to enter naval aviation service, the US Navy is looking at F135-C modifications for future missions.
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Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags Admiral Jonathan Greenert, Chuck Hagel, continuing spending resolution, cybersecurity, GAO, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, P-8A Poseidon, U.S. Naval Academy, USAspending.gov
Posted by Java Joe on September 9, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The Pentagon will soon unveil new procurement guidelines called “Better Buying Power 3.0” that calls for removing obstacles to buying commercial items.
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