SECNAV Cancels LCS 3

This just in: Secretary of the Navy Donald C. Winter announced today that the Department of the Navy is terminating construction of the third Littoral Combat Ship (LCS 3) for convenience under the Termination clause of the contract because the Navy and Lockheed Martin could not reach agreement on the terms of a modified contract….

MV-22 Osprey Deployment

Chalk this one under the “It’s About Time” column: PRESS ADVISORIES from the United States Department of Defense No. 032-07April 11, 2007Media Contact: (703) 697-5131/697-5132Public/Industry(703) 428-0711 The Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James T. Conway, will announce the deployment of the first operational MV-22 Osprey squadron in a press briefing on Friday at 11…

China’s ASAT – The Problem With Debris (Part II)

Well, can’t say YHS was entirely surprised. As we first discussed here, the repercussions of this type of test would be felt for sometime. Comes now today an article from Reuters wherein we find the debris field to be larger than first expected: U.S. DETAILS CHINA SATELLITE DEBRIS, Reuters, April 11, 2007. A larger than…

Math 1, Humans 0

As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality – Albert Einstein If it’s green, it’s biology, If it stinks, it’s chemistry, If it has numbers it’s math, If it doesn’t work, it’s technology – Unknown Seems…