A Single Defense Contractor Lost More Than 1 Million Spare F-35 Parts, Watchdog Report Finds
According to a new report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO), one defense contractor has lost at least one million F-35 spare parts since 2018, and the Pentagon is responsible for just a few of them. It is said that they do not know what happened. The F-35 Joint Program Office does not consider spare […]
Hawaii disaster that spilled 1,300 gallons of fire suppressant was caused by contractor error
In November, about 1,300 gallons of foam, which is used to suppress flammable liquid fires, was spilled near Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The fire extinguishing agent, which contained a class of chemicals that decompose slowly in the environment known as PFAS, escaped from the fuel facility and onto nearby soil and paved access roads in Hawaii. […]
Contractor installs bulletproof shelters at Alabama elementary school: ‘I want it in every classroom’
Cullman, Alabama – An elementary school in Alabama installed bulletproof rooms in two classrooms to protect students in the event of a mass shooting. These rooms were installed at West Elementary School in Cullman, Alabama in late February as part of a pilot program. Since then, another school shooting occurred at a private school in […]
Israeli Contractor Targeted in Los Angeles in Apparent Antisemitic Hate Crime
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — An Israeli contractor who lives and works in Los Angeles was targeted in an apparent hate crime attack Tuesday morning at his home in the Pacific Palisades area. Sources said the alleged perpetrator, who lived in the same building as the contractor, yelled “Fuck the Jew” while kicking the contractor’s front […]
Executives at US Navy shipbuilding contractor hit with accounting fraud charges
Senator Kevin Cramer, RN.D., discusses Senate banking hearings, China’s national security concerns, and energy independence in “Mornings with Maria.” Three men in Alabama Multi-million dollar accounting fraud scheme a defense contractor that builds ships for the Navy, federal prosecutors said. The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday accused a man of conspiring to mislead shareholders […]
Biden issues warning to Iran after drone strike injures military personnel, kills U.S. contractor
President Biden Iran has warned that the US will “act strongly” to protect Americans after a drone strike in Syria on Thursday killed a US contractor and wounded five US service members. “We extend our deepest condolences to the families of the Americans who lost their lives,” the president said at a joint news conference […]
US retaliates with airstrikes in Syria after Iranian drone strike kills US contractor
The US military carried out several airstrikes in Syria on Thursday in response to an Iranian military drone attack earlier in the day on a coalition base that killed one American. The Pentagon said Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps crashed a UAV into a building near Hasakah in northeastern Syria at around 1:38 pm local […]
Iranian drone strikes in Syria kills US contractor and wounds 5 service members
The U.S. carried out airstrikes on Thursday against a facility linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard in Syria after a U.S. contractor was killed and five servicemen were injured in an Iranian drone strike, according to the Pentagon. The Iranian strike targeted a coalition base housing Americans near Hassakah in northeastern Syria, officials said. A second […]
US contractor killed, 5 service members wounded during drone strike in Syria
A US contractor was killed in northeastern Syria on Thursday after a drone suspected of Iranian origin struck a facility at a coalition base near Hasakah, the Pentagon said late Thursday night. The Pentagon said five US soldiers and a contractor were injured in the attack, which occurred before 2 pm local time. releaseTwo were […]
London contractor crushed to death by pop-up urinal: inquest
A UK contractor has died after being trapped under a pop-up urinal that suddenly fell, a court has ruled. Kevin Holding, 60, died on 27 January while repairing a urinal at Cambridge Circus in central London. BBC reported. A recent investigation at the coroner’s court in Inner West London found that Holding, who worked for […]
