UPDATED: Edward Lin Pleads Not Guilty to Espionage Charges
This post was updated with additional information from Tuesday’s hearing and an updated charge sheet. The naval flight officer accused of passing secrets to…
Former Secretary of Defense James Schlesinger Dies at 85
James Schlesinger — the former head of the Pentagon, the CIA and the first Secretary of Energy — died on Thursday.…
Opinion: Syrian Intervention is a Tough Sell
The news headlines indicate that a military strike against Syria is imminent. Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) said on MSNBC on Monday that he anticipates,…
AUVSI 2013: UCLASS Requirements Modified Due to Budget Pressure
The reduction in strike capability of the Navy’s next generation carrier-based unmanned aerial vehicle was born of fiscal realities, said Dyke Weatherington, the Pentagon’s…
Document: F-35 Costs Decrease $4.5 Billion in 2012
From the document released May, 23 2013: This information is based on the Selected Acquisition Reports (SARs) submitted to the Congress for the December…
Private Jets Fill Air Show Void Left by Pentagon Cuts
Art Nalls—air show performer and the owner/operator of what maybe the only working civilian Harrier jump jet in the country—may be one of the…
Joint Task Force – Red Hill Finishes Defueling Surge Tanks
Joint Task Force – Red Hill finished removing fuel from surge tanks Friday, the task force announced in a Friday news release.…
Report to Congress on U.S. Navy Ship Names
The following is the April 14, 2021 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Ship Names: Background for Congress.…
Report to Congress on Joint Light Tactical Vehicle Program
The following is the July 8, 2020 Congressional Research Service report, Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV): Background and Issues for Congress.…
Shipyards Continue to Balance COVID-19 Mitigation With Efficient Operations
It’s still too early to say if the COVID-19-related economic slowdown is significantly disrupting the production of major programs, the Navy’s top weapons-buyer said…
Spouse Employment, Childcare Highlighted in New Navy Family Framework
To retain sailors, the Navy Family Framework version 2.0 addresses stressors facing active duty service members, their spouses and children.…
Summary of Arms and Nonproliferation Treaties
The following is the March 18, 2019 Congressional Research Service report, Arms Control and Nonproliferation: A Catalog of Treaties and Agreements.…