Pax River Fined $38,000 for EPA Violations
The Environmental Protection Agency found violations in 11 buildings at Pax River and Webster Field.
Obama States that Military Sequestration Won’t Happen
The Navy says it will begin planning for sequestration cuts as early as next month.
Poseidon Program Already Fighting Tech Obsolescence
Navy allocates $8.5 million to replace the aircraft’s electronic warfare technology.
Dunaway: NAVAIR’s Funding ‘Pretty Stable for the Next 6 Months’
Meanwhile, Congress adjourns without fixing automatic sequestration cuts.
‘Fiscal Cliff’ Gets Short Shrift in Presidential Debate?
The Aerospace Industries Association is unhappy that Tuesday night’s presidential debate did not get into sequestration.
Election Could Polarize House Armed Services Committee
Election turnover could threaten the bipartisan atmosphere of Congress’ House military oversight committee.
Marines Wrapping Up Integrator Developmental Testing
The Corps prepares to purchase a few RQ-21As, which began testing at Webster Field, for further development.
Mergers Could Stall After BAE/EADS Deal Collapse
Defense M&A faces headwind after Europe’s high-profile breakdown, but mid-tier and specialized firms could see opportunities.
Rear Adm. Darrah to Take Command of NAWCAD
F-35 weapons system program manager will replace Rear. Adm. Randy Mahr.
Defense Cuts Could Cost Navy New Aircraft
Under sequestration, the Poseidon, Super Hornet and Joint Strike Fighter programs would all lose some new aircraft.
