June 3, 2026

Full Fiscal 2014 DoD Funding Possible

A full fiscal 2014 Pentagon spending bill will be included in a compromise measure that must pass before next Tuesday night to avert a gov. shutdown.

Pax River Tricare Center to Close

Tricare healthcare center to close in the spring due to cost cutting effort. Face-to-face services will be replaced by toll-free phone and online access.

Obama Exempts Military Personnel Programs from Cuts

White House

White House makes its latest tactical move in showdown with Congress over sequestration.

Pax River Almost Lost Its Security Card Machines

CAC card

Rear Adm. Mahr praises technicians for saving the base’s only two CAC encoding machines.

Poseidon Gets Bold

p-8a poseidon flutter test

P-8A Poseidon makes its debut in Navy’s “Bold Alligator” training operation.

Is BRAC a Bluff?

Another round of base closures, or just Washington Monument Syndrome?

Finally, Good F-35B News

It’s official, the program is off probation and has Pentagon backing.

Wind Turbines Find Support

Eastern Shore wind energy

Pax River reaches compromise with Somerset County officials.

X-47B Coming in Spring

The UCAS drone arrives for testing next year.

74 Laid Off at DynCorp

budget axe

Contractor cutting Lexington Park office.