Lawyers Advise Contractors to Issue Layoff Notices
A labor law firm is advising federal contractors to issue WARN notices in advance of the March sequestration fight.
Budget Hawks Call for Pentagon Spending Cuts
Conservative members want non-defense items stripped from budget.
Smaller Military, More Drones Under Re-elected Obama
Re-election solidifies the national security priorities of the president.
Base Officials Release Statement on EPA Fines
Pax River spokesman says “most of the violations were administrative or procedural in nature.”
Obama States that Military Sequestration Won’t Happen
The Navy says it will begin planning for sequestration cuts as early as next month.
Poseidon Program Already Fighting Tech Obsolescence
Navy allocates $8.5 million to replace the aircraft’s electronic warfare technology.
Marines Wrapping Up Integrator Developmental Testing
The Corps prepares to purchase a few RQ-21As, which began testing at Webster Field, for further development.
Gate 3 Closure Snarls Lexington Park Traffic
Commissioners complain to base commander, who points to budget reductions by Washington.
White House Again Says No to Layoff Notices
Another directive tells contractors not to issue layoff warnings ahead of sequestration.
Women on the Rise in Defense Firms
The big firms still dominate the defense industry, but women are increasingly in charge.
