June 8, 2026

Pilot Says F-35 Can’t Dogfight

F-35 top test pilot UK

Maneuverability of the Joint Strike Fighter is insufficient to participate in a dogfight, according to a brief by a test pilot.

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Local Companies, CEO Earn Leading Edge Titles

Leading Edge Awards

As leaders in the Southern Maryland business community, Leading Edge Award winners were honored June 10.

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Primes Rate Their Subs

Prime contractors assess sub-contractors, find room for improvement.

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Running Moonshine: “Wasn’t Nothing to It”

Moonshiner’s son, “Nace” Mattingly, drove whiskey made in kettles across Southern Maryland to Washington DC during the 1940s.

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Jack Russell Launches 2-Day Student Charters

Jack Russell at shore

Squirmy, slimy & wet; lessons of practical safety & best ecological practices at the shoreline; student charters for “crew” aged 10-14.

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Navy Unmanned Weapon Systems Gets Director

RADM Robert P. Girrier

Navy names RADM Robert P. Girrier its first director of unmanned weapon systems,

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SMECO Awarded for Environmental Sustainability

Meeting

Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative receives award for EcoLeadership.

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Video Shows Successful F-35 Ski-jump Launch

F-35B ski jump

Successful F-35 ski jump launches are showing up on videos and pleasing the British and Italians.

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UAS Test Site Serves as Entrepreneurial Resource

The UMd UAS test site at St. Mary’s Airport, is open for business. Are you ready to join the next gen technology today?

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Hoyer Urges Retention of Export-Import Bank

Hoyer Earns High Score From LCV

Hoyer says Export-Import Bank’s report on competitiveness underscores need for re-authorization.

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