April 26, 2024

Base Officials Release Statement on EPA Fines

hazardous waste sign

Pax River spokesman says “most of the violations were administrative or procedural in nature.”

Obama States that Military Sequestration Won’t Happen

Barack Obama

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’

Vice Adm. David A. Dunaway

Meanwhile, Congress adjourns without fixing automatic sequestration cuts.

FOCSE Fiber Optic Kit Will Aid Fleet Repairs

FOCSE

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

capitol hill

Election turnover could threaten the bipartisan atmosphere of Congress’ House military oversight committee.

Capt. Porter Takes Command at PMA-272

Capt Scott Porter

Capt. Scott Porter will now lead the Advanced Tactical Aircraft Protection Systems Program Office.

Local Meeting to Discuss Impact of NAVAIR Cuts

NAVAIR logo

Followup to July 16 sequestration meeting scheduled for Wednesday at Southern Maryland Higher Education Center.

Defense Cuts Could Cost Navy New Aircraft

F-35C JSF formation

Under sequestration, the Poseidon, Super Hornet and Joint Strike Fighter programs would all lose some new aircraft.

A New Age of Aircraft Carriers?

aircraft carrier

China’s entry into the aircraft carrier club could change the balance of power in the Pacific.

Maryland Companies on Edge with Sequestration

job cut scissors

Government and industry scramble to plan for automatic budget cuts.