April 26, 2024

Jacques Gansler: Go Slow on Acquisitions Reform

Jacques Gansler

Former undersecretary of defense for Clinton warns the Pentagon not to repeat past mistakes.

Navy Rapidly Replaces X-47B Tailhook after Test Failure

X-47B UCAS-D tailhook

Pax River UCAS-D team got help from Fleet Readiness Center South West at Naval Air Station North Island.

Pax River JSF Team Takes Fighter Out to the Desert

F-35B JSF air start

For air start testing, the F-35 Integrated Test Force (ITF) ferried jets from VX-23 to the F-35A testing facility at Edwards AFB.

EPA Tells Pax to Improve Hazardous Waste Handling

hazardous waste sign

Base lawyers work with the Environmental Protection Agency to improve handling procedures after review.

NAVAIR Business Unit Honored

NAVAIR business analysis

Twenty financial managers were recognized during the second annual AIR 7.8 Award for Excellence in Financial Management Service ceremony.

JobZone Connects Employers and Seekers

Employers and job seekers gathered at the Patuxent River Naval Air Museum in Lexington Park, Maryland Tuesday.

Race Raises Money for Women in Defense

Runners gathered on Cedar Point at Naval Air Station Patuxent River Saturday for the annual Women in Defense road race fundraiser.

Memorial Golf Tournament to Honor Pat Horvatter

horvatter memorial

Lt. Dave “Spiggy” Spigler organizes 12th Memorial Golf Tournament Oct. 22, honoring Capt. Pat Hovatter.

Pax River Wants Public Comment on Pine Hill Cleanup

Pine Hill Run

Naval Air Station Patuxent River invites public comment on environmental restoration near Pine Hill Run.

F-35B Drops a Dummy Bomb for the First Time

F-35B JSF airborne weapon release

The Joint Strike Fighter program accomplished a significant test milestone Aug. 8, releasing a weapon in flight.