Navy/USMC
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Air ForceCapstone Concept For Joint Operations Document Revision Nears Completion
The Joint Staff has just completed a review of the three-year-old Capstone Concept for Joint Operations (CCJO), a document developed under then-Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Adm. Mike Mullen and […]
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Air ForceBudget Release Delayed Until Mid-Feb
As the president and defense secretary prepare to preview the fiscal year 2013 budget this week, the unveiling of the actual budget plan has been delayed until mid-February. The White […]
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Air ForceNew Joint Document A Framework To Guide Capability Development
The Joint Operational Access Concept (JOAC) released last week is the framework services can use to guide capability development, according to a senior officer on the Joint Staff. “The JOAC […]
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Air ForceSECDEF: F-35B Good, Industry Must Penny Pinch
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said last Friday industry has to do more to control costs with weapon systems when he formally announced work on an F-35 Joint Strike Fighter variant will […]
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Navy/USMCONR Railgun Program Office Gearing Up For Spring Evaluations
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) is gearing up for spring evaluations of its 30 megajoule electromagnetic railgun prototype, according its program official. Roger Ellis, program official for ONR’s electromagnetic […]
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Navy/USMCUCLASS On Track To Reach Carrier In 2018
The Navy’s timeframe for fielding its unmanned aircraft designed to operate off of carriers remains on track for 2018, according to the service’s director for air warfare. “Our intent with […]
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Navy/USMCPentagon To Take Marines’ F-35B Off Probation
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta intends to announce he is taking the Marine Corps variant of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter off probation, according to a Pentagon source. Panetta plans to […]
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Air ForceJoint Chiefs Chairman Releases Joint Operational Access Concept
The Joint Operational Access Concept (JOAC) just released by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff describes those capabilities deemed essential for the joint force to ensure it can […]
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ArmyNext Amphibious Vehicle Must Meet Cost Threshold, Marine Gen. Says
Whichever course the Marine Corps takes in replacing its aging fleet of Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV), it will have to come at a cost that saves money to allow the […]
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Navy/USMCMarine Corps Receives First F-35B Variants For Training
The Marine Corps has received its first two F-35Bs for its fighter training squadron at Eglin AFB, Fla. The 33rd Fighter Wing, Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron 501, took the […]