V-22 Crash Pilots Face Discipline Hearing
Pilot error and a strong tailwind are blamed for this year’s Morocco crash.
UCLASS Could Be Approved By Fall
The Navy expects that its requirements for the unmanned carrier-launched surveillance strike program to be approved by early fall.
Rear Adm. Jaynes Gets a New Job
Rear Adm. Cindy L. Jaynes will be assigned as commander of Fleet Readiness Centers at Naval Air Station Patuxent River.
Continuing Resolution Could Stall Sequester
Congress passed a bill maintaining the budget instead of submitting a new budget, but the move could stall defense cuts.
Navy Needs a Strategic Drone Plan
Internal assessment finds that the Navy needs a better plan for integrating and hardening drones.
Jobs, Pensions on the Line with Sequestration
Defense industry may issue layoff warnings and terminate pensions in advance of next year’s cuts.
As War Ends, Drone Money Dries Up
As the Afghan war winds down, the procurement bureaucracy will reassert control of UAV spending.
