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March 22, 2018

Navy Continues And Expands Aviation Bonus Program

Designed To Incentivize Aviators And Flight Officers To Stay On Active Duty

The Navy has announced the Active Component (AC) fiscal year 2018 Aviation Department Head Retention Bonus (ADHRB) and Aviation Command Retention Bonus (ACRB) and the expansion of Aviation Incentive Pay (AvIP) for both AC and the Reserve Component aviators.

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Coast Guard Helicopter Avoids Drone Strike In Port Angeles

MH-65 Aircrew Says They Took Evasive Action To Miss Impacting The UAV

A Coast Guard aircrew was 300 feet in the air conducting training when they had a near-miss collision with a recreational drone in the vicinity of Fairchild International Airport (KCLM) northwest of Seattle, WA on Saturday.

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IARPA Announces the UG2 Prize Challenge

Goal Is Improved UAV Captured Imagery

The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity, within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, has announced the UG2 Prize Challenge for unmanned aerial vehicles, gliders, and ground data entries. The challenge aims to advance the analysis of images collected by small UAVs by improving image restoration and algorithm performance.

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First Female Blue Angels Pilot Shares ‘Keys To Success’

Capt. Katie Cook Addresses NAWCAD Women’s History Month Event

“Everybody wants to be awesome, but you’re never going to be awesome if you don’t take a look inside yourself and see how you can be better.” These were the words of Capt. Katie Cook, U.S. Marine Corps officer and first female U.S. Navy Blue Angels pilot, during the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst Women’s History Month observance March 13 on the Lakehurst side of base.

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