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STRIPES (Janiqua Robinson) - Budget shortfall is training windfall for Marine sergeants at air base in Japan | Stars and Stripes

Marine Aircraft Group-12 hosts Sergeants School in Iwakuni, Japan, saving $180K while ensuring 68 Marines receive required leadership training.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY (Sam Faddis) - Another reason why H-1B visas need to go away – they kill people

Originally posted by AND Magazine

The Boeing 737 Max has been involved in at least two fatal crashes. Turns out one of the reasons why may be that Boeing decided to employ $9 an hour contractors to create critical software instead of doing it in-house. The software for the Max was created as Boeing was making a push to outsource work to lower-paid contractors. One of the key companies involved was HCL Technologies Ltd, located across from Seattle’s Boeing Field, where aircraft are built. Even as the software was being created, the shoddy nature of its design was obvious. Code was routinely rejected because it had not been written properly . Per Business Standard, in posts on social media, HCL engineers stated they helped develop and test the Max’s flight-display…Open