Crash Did Not Stall BAMS Program, Software Did
Director of Operational Test and Evaluation report cites software instability in flight control computers and ground testing delays.
JSF Cited for ‘Lack of Maturity’
The high-tech helmet isn’t ready, and the F-35B is developing cracks, according to the DOT&E report.
FAA Halts Domestic UAV Testing Site Selection
Southern Maryland is vying to be one of the first site selected for testing unmanned aircraft in domestic civil airspace.
First Operational Triton UAV Rolls onto Assembly Line
Northrop Grumman completes the fuselage for the first operational next-generation submarine hunter.
Obama Threatens Veto of Bill Preventing Defense Cuts
White House says the GOP bill is unconstitutional and does not spread the pain of budget cuts equally.
Deadline Day for White House Sequestration Plan
The Obama administration must detail sequestration cuts today, according to a law signed last month.
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: Mechanical Failure Caused Global Hawk Crash
BAMS-D Captain says last month’s drone crash was the result of mechanical failure, not user error or communications.
Pax River Cleans Up Drone Crash Site
The cause of the Global Hawk accident is still under investigation.
New BAMS drone Unveiled in California
The Navy’s version of the Global Hawk will be know as “Triton,” son of Poseidon.
