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After Northrop Pullout, Raytheon Will Make F-35’s See-Through Sensor

Source: https://www.military.com/defensetech/2018/06/14/after-northrop-pullout-raytheon-will-make-f-35s-see-through-sensor.html Lockheed Martin has chosen Raytheon Co. to make the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter’s next-generation distributed aperture system.

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Lawmakers Ask Coast Guard Academy for Update on Addressing Inequities

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/14/lawmakers-ask-coast-guard-academy-update-addressing-inequities.html Connecticut lawmakers are asking the head of the Coast Guard how the service plans to address “racial disparities.”

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2017 Reno Air Races ‘Unlimited Bronze Heat 2C’

Source: http://youtu.be/95bFeDrfiq8 http://youtu.be/95bFeDrfiq8

The Friday Bronze heat race 2C had a nice mix of classic warbirds rounding the pylons with John Muszala in the P-51A Mustang ‘Shanty Irish’ holding off all the …

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The US Won’t Admit Just How Badly It Poisoned Military Base Water

Source: https://www.military.com/spousebuzz/2018/06/14/us-wont-admit-just-how-badly-it-poisoned-military-base-water.html Officials, including the White and the Environmental Protection Agency, are keeping under wraps a report on just how bad the water situation is.

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Coast Guard Veteran Dedicates 43 Years to Keeping Mariners Safe

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/14/coast-guard-veteran-dedicates-43-years-keeping-mariners-safe.html One fateful evening in 1974, Bob Trainor heard a U.S. Coast Guard radio ad that would change his life.

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Coast Guard Unloads More Than 2,000 Pounds of Marijuana in Key West

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/14/coast-guard-unloads-more-2000-pounds-marijuana-key-west.html A Key West-based U.S. Coast Guard cutter took in a large haul of marijuana during a maritime bust in March.

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Post-PCS Survey Helps Keep Bad Movers Out

Source: https://www.military.com/money/pcs-dity-move/post-pcs-survey-helps-keep-bad-movers-out.html The movers are gone and you’ve asked for reimbursement for your broken stuff. That means you’re done, right? Not necessarily.

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Trump’s Freeze of Korea Joint Exercises Catches Allies by Surprise

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/13/trumps-freeze-korea-joint-exercises-catches-allies-surprise.html Defense Secretary Jim Mattis was an exception, saying he was consulted on the halt to military exercises with South Korea.

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Senators Want Release of Wright-Patterson Groundwater Toxicology Study

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/13/senators-want-release-wright-patterson-groundwater-toxicology-study.html U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and Rob Portman, R-Ohio have demanded the Trump administration release a toxicology study.

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Army Spends $50 Million to Build Autonomous Supply Convoys

Source: https://www.military.com/defensetech/2018/06/12/army-spends-50-million-build-autonomous-supply-convoys.html The Army has awarded a $49.7 million contract to Robotic Research LLC for autonomous kits to be tested on supply vehicles.