Mike Fredenburg
Mike Fredenburg writes on military technology and defense matters with an emphasis on defense reform. He holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and master's degree in production operations management.
LATEST
Are Boeing’s Failures Linked to Embracing Diversity Benefit Myths?
Despite facing major crises, Boeing is still plunging forward with its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives.
Can $60.84 Billion Aid Package Shift Ukraine’s War Trajectory?
The military aid package just passed by the U.S. Congress will not address Ukraine’s more critical shortage—manpower.
Are COVID-19 Mandates Partly Responsible for Boeing Safety Issues?
Airlines, airport operations, mistakes by flight crew, and our own government have played a role in creating the safety problems and accidents involving Boeing.
Battleship USS New Jersey Repairs Help Preserve Option to Reactivate It!
In March, the USS New Jersey set sail for the first time in over 24 years. It was not once again going off to battle, but instead to the location of its birth.
V-22 Osprey Is a Poor Helicopter Substitute That Costs Too Much in Lives and Money
Does it really make sense to displace helicopters with Ospreys that are not as safe, cost far more to operate, and aren’t really nearly as versatile?
Destruction of American-Made M1 Abrams Tanks Is a Sign of Ukrainian Desperation
Ukraine’s deployment of the Abrams into high-risk areas, despite the likelihood they would become fodder for Russian propaganda, shows how desperate things are.
Boeing Failure Would Be a Big Setback for the United States
Given Boeing’s huge quality control issues, would it not make sense to bring in a real quality control guru to head up the company?
