Base Officials Release Statement on EPA Fines
Pax River spokesman says “most of the violations were administrative or procedural in nature.”
Obama States that Military Sequestration Won’t Happen
The Navy says it will begin planning for sequestration cuts as early as next month.
Dunaway: NAVAIR’s Funding ‘Pretty Stable for the Next 6 Months’
Meanwhile, Congress adjourns without fixing automatic sequestration cuts.
FOCSE Fiber Optic Kit Will Aid Fleet Repairs
New fiber-optic support equipment will decrease the number of aircraft avionics systems turned in for repair and recertification.
Election Could Polarize House Armed Services Committee
Election turnover could threaten the bipartisan atmosphere of Congress’ House military oversight committee.
Capt. Porter Takes Command at PMA-272
Capt. Scott Porter will now lead the Advanced Tactical Aircraft Protection Systems Program Office.
Local Meeting to Discuss Impact of NAVAIR Cuts
Followup to July 16 sequestration meeting scheduled for Wednesday at Southern Maryland Higher Education Center.
Defense Cuts Could Cost Navy New Aircraft
Under sequestration, the Poseidon, Super Hornet and Joint Strike Fighter programs would all lose some new aircraft.
A New Age of Aircraft Carriers?
China’s entry into the aircraft carrier club could change the balance of power in the Pacific.
Maryland Companies on Edge with Sequestration
Government and industry scramble to plan for automatic budget cuts.