NAVSEA Gets New Commander: Vice Adm. William H. Hilarides
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Submariner William H. Hilarides (bio @ http://bit.ly/XzHgCv ) promoted to Vice Admiral, will head NAVSEA (Naval Sea Systems Command) @SydneyFreedberg
Sikorsky & Boeing Team Up For Joint Multi-Role VTOL
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Sikorsky, Boeing signed Jan. 13 teaming agreement for 1st phase of Army’s Joint Multi-Role (JMR) tech demo, part of Future Vertical Lift ColinClarkAol
SecDef Panetta Reassures Federal Workers On Fiscal CLiff
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No federal civilian furloughs — for a while — even if sequester hits, SecDef Panetta says: http://1.usa.gov/U0Wtfw SydneyFreedberg
GCV Will Be Cut 11% In 2014 Budget, At Least
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@insidedefense So GCV is being cut by 11% in FY 14 & might be cut a lot more? That’s… not actually a big surprise. http://aol.it/VEA6OQ SydneyFreedberg
DoD, Lockheed Reveal F-35 Numbers In LRIP-5 Contract
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Under LRIP-5 for F-35 Lockheed Martin will build 22 Air Force F-35As, 3 Marine Corps F-35Bs, 7 Navy F-35Cs. Production started last December under undefinitized contract. ColinClarkAol
DoD, Lockheed Reach “Agreement In Principle” On Next Batch Of F-35s
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DoD and #Lockheed Martin, after much signaling, "reached an agreement in principle" on #F-35 LRIP-5. Adm. Venlet sez ends year "on a positive note" ColinClarkAol
Marillyn Hewson Will Helm Lockheed Martin In Kubasik’s Stead
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Marillyn A. Hewson named as #Lockheed Martin CEO effective January after board ousts Chris Kubasik. Bob Stevens, current CEO, will remain on board ColinClarkAOL
Lockheed Heir Apparent Chris Kubasik Resigns Over Affair
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Chris Kubasik, anointed incoming CEO for #Lockheed Martin, forced to resign after "lengthy and close personal relationship with a subordinate." ColinClarkAOL
Air Force Names New QDR Director, Maj. Gen. Steven Kwast
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The Air Force gets new #QDR director. Maj. Gen. Steven L. Kwast moves fm director of requirements @ ACC , to QDR director in A-Vice’s office colinclarkaol
LPD-24 Arlington Completes Sea Trials; Key Addition To Amphib Fleet
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LPD-24 completes Navy sea trials: http://bit.ly/VO2CMs . CNO Greenert says bulking up amphib fleet his biggest worry: http://aol.it/RBePpt SydneyFreedberg