March 28, 2024

DoD Slowing Contractor Payments to Preserve Cash Flow

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Pentagon says it will honor current contracts but faces a cash crunch with sequestration.

NAVAIR Tells Operations to Expect a 25 Percent Cut

Garry Newton

Sequestration and another stopgap spending bill could chop NAVAIR maintenance and operations.

FAA Begins Drone Test Site Selection This Month

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FAA announces intention at AUVSI event in Virginia.

Hawkeye, Poseidon and JSF Face Cuts

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Navy says it will cut aircraft carriers too.

Get Briefed on Stealth Drones and Sequestration

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Pax Partnership briefing double header scheduled for Feb. 14 at the Southern Maryland Higher Education Center.

Federal Union Wants Contractors to Pay for Cuts

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American Federation of Government Employees says savings on contracts could cover furlough costs.

Blue Angels Face the Budget Axe

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Budget cuts threaten upcoming shows by the Navy’s flying demonstration team.

Feds Prepare for the Worst as Congress Dithers

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With a month until sequestration cuts hit, federal workers are readying for the worst case scenario.

Furloughs May Not Be a Done Deal

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Pentagon official says the White House is trying to find a way to avoid furloughing civilian DoD workers.

Defense Cuts May Have to Be Fixed After the Fact

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Congressman says the best chance to fix sequestration now is after the cuts go into effect.