April 19, 2024

Pax Museum Breaks Ground on New Building

Construction of the new Patuxent River Naval Air Museum gets underway after two decades of planning and fundraising.

‘Go Big or Go Home’

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This is not a time for the faint of heart in Southern Maryland contracting.

Nighttime, Weekend Testing Coming to Pax River

F-35C JSF night takeoff

Noise-generating testing is scheduled to take place Saturday, Oct. 13 and at night Oct. 15 – 18.

First Production Model F-35B Arrives at Pax River

F-35B JSF first production at Pax

BF-17 will temporarily add to the complement of F-35B and F-35C test aircraft at the F-35 Integrated Test Facility.

Gate 3 Closure Snarls Lexington Park Traffic

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Commissioners complain to base commander, who points to budget reductions by Washington.

Tackling the Big Questions of NAVAIR’s Future

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NAVAIR planning Dale Moore leads the Patuxent Partnership on a strategic planning exercise.

Expanding Higher Ed Menu

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New education possibilities could be on the horizon for Southern Maryland.

Jet Noise Coming Saturday

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Pax River warns Lexington Park communities to expect noisy testing this weekend.

Navy Bets on Biofuels

Despite Congressional resistance, the Navy keeps pushing for biofuels.

Base Warns of Noise from Weekend Testing

F-35 transonic

Expect some jet noise around Pax River this weekend.