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Search for: Home » Aviation » HASC: Congress Let DoD Buy Too Many F-35 Fighters But Not Enough F-35 Spares, Sustainment HASC: Congress Let DoD Buy Too Many F-35 Fighters But Not Enough F-35 Spares, Sustainment April 22, 2021 5:59 PM Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Cosme Zamora, from Compton, Calif., assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA-6), signals an F-35B Lightning II fighter aircraft assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) on the ship’s flight deck on Jan. 21, 2021. US Navy Photo The House Armed Services Committee has li...

WISAG imposes new sackings at Frankfurt Airport For three months, a group of ground workers at Frankfurt Airport has been fighting against their dismissal by service provider WISAG. With eight demonstrations and rallies so far and an eight-day hunger strike, these workers turned to their colleagues under the slogan, “Today it’s us—tomorrow you!” and made their struggle known to the public. The response of the WISAG group, which handles planes at Frankfurt’s Rhein-Main Airport, is even more brutal sackings. At the beginning of March, over 30 more long-serving employees, including som...

Cyber Command works to address criticism over how it integrates tools — challenges remain March 12 Cyber Command has created a pair of integration offices aimed at synchronizing systems and capabilities built across the services for cyber warriors. (U.S. Cyber Command) WASHINGTON — U.S. Cyber Command is working to instill more seamless integration of disparate cyber war-fighting systems. Congress has expressed concern that the command’s vision lacks a governance strategy to connect systems together, a key finding of an audit published in November by its nonpartisan watchdog. Lawmak...

Army plans smart barracks pilot on Fort Benning 2/25/21, 10:46 AM Lori Egan Photo by Lori Egan This barracks building on Kelley Hill will undergo modernization as the Army’s pilot for the smart barracks initiative. Army plans smart barracks pilot on Fort Benning FORT BENNING— Imagine a barracks room having USB ports and working ther­mostats. That’s what is slated for the $4.4 million Smart Barracks Initiative on Kelley Hill. A modernization project for Building 9164 kicks off in April. This is an Army pilot pro­gram, said Geoff Ray, a mechanical engineer with Fort Benning’s Dire...

Former Swiss State Secretary Blankart dies aged 84 Franz Blankart, pictured in Bern in 1996, was a key Swiss trade negotiator. Keystone / Str Franz Blankart, who brokered numerous deals between Switzerland and the European Economic Community (EEC), passed away on Sunday afternoon. This content was published on January 18, 2021 - 12:09 January 18, 2021 - 12:09 Keystone-SDA/sm The diplomat held senior posts during his more than 30-year career in the foreign and economics ministries and was involved in numerous negotiations. Born in Basel in 1936, he began his career as a Swiss embassy attaché ...