April 19, 2024

Pax River Ends Bethesda Shuttle Bus Route

Bethesda Naval Hospital

Pax announces that the bus route, like Gate 3 and pass office hours, has been limited by budget cuts.

Lions Raise Two Grand for Wounded Warriors

Lions Club Wounded Warriors check

Money donated to support the Wounded Warrior Project at Pax River.

Base Officials Release Statement on EPA Fines

hazardous waste sign

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

Pax River Fined $38,000 for EPA Violations

The Environmental Protection Agency found violations in 11 buildings at Pax River and Webster Field.

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.

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’

biz & tech icon

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

stop sign

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