Lockheed Dismisses $1 Trillion Estimate For F-35 JSF
Filed under: AirFIGHTER DEMONSTRATION CENTER, ARLINGTON, VA: Lockheed Martin executives gathered to tout their F-35 Joint Strike Fighter dismissed a widely reported Pentagon estimate that the aircraft...
View ArticleNavy Can't Stay Ready So Must Shrink, Says Head of Surface Forces
Filed under: Sea[updated 9:45 am Wednesday with DOT&E data] CRYSTAL CITY: Navy crews don't have enough sailors, training, or spare parts to keep up with operational demands, the Commander of Naval...
View Article'We're Terrified' Of Sequestration's Impact On Readiness: Navy 4-Star
Filed under: SeaCRYSTAL CITY: Navy readiness is already under strain, America's top admirals say. And looming budget cuts will only make things worse. And they are very worried -- "terrified" about...
View ArticleNavy Will Cancel Maintenance On 23 Ships On Feb. 15; Small Shipyards,...
Filed under: SeaWASHINGTON: The cliff is closer than you think. Pop quiz: When does congressional gridlock start to undermine military readiness? March 2nd, when the automatic cuts known as...
View ArticleMarines: Sequester, CR Would Ground F-18s, Slash Pilot Training; 'Very Real...
Filed under: Sea, Strategy & PolicyWASHINGTON: As the government hurtles towards the latest fiscal cliff, March 1st, the Marine Corps' deputy commandant for resources outlined a host of painful...
View ArticleAircraft Carriers: How Budget Cuts Delay Overhauls And Trim The Fleet
Filed under: SeaWith all the services reining in spending to cope with the current budget crisis, the second and third-order effects of cutbacks will ripple through the force for years. While the Army...
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