Archive for September, 2011

A warbird materializes in Tampa Bay

By Philip Ewing on Friday, September 2nd, 2011

A warbird materializes in Tampa Bay

The Navy’s second littoral combat ship is back in action — will this also mean the program can get back on track?

Pakistan wants detailed ROE for US forces

By Philip Ewing on Friday, September 2nd, 2011

Pakistan wants detailed ROE for US forces

Pakistani leaders want the U.S. to delineate its practices and share information, but Washington has balked.

The last flying B-29

By Philip Ewing on Thursday, September 1st, 2011

Contemplating the death spiral

By Philip Ewing on Thursday, September 1st, 2011

Contemplating the death spiral

As once-unthinkable cuts and delays for the F-35 now become officially conscionable, could they preface the program’s descent?

China’s new military ‘transparency’

By Philip Ewing on Thursday, September 1st, 2011

China’s new military ‘transparency’

Almost imperceptibly, the Chinese are letting out some details about their military modernization plans, but much still remains hidden.

Coast Guard launches 2nd fast response cutter

By Philip Ewing on Thursday, September 1st, 2011

Having wasted $31B, DoD vows to improve contracting

By Philip Ewing on Thursday, September 1st, 2011

Having wasted $31B, DoD vows to improve contracting

After another scathing report about wartime waste, DoD says it’s adding people and improving practices.