Morning Coffee: Australia F-35 Buy Boosts Program
“International buys could be the salvation of floundering program economics.”
Morning Coffee: O’Malley May Veto Wind Farm Delay
Governor could veto legislation that delays the Eastern Shore wind project as the state Senate prepares to take up the bill next week.
Morning Coffee: MD House Passes Turbine Moratorium
SoMd legislators sought the moratorium fearing radar interference from a wind turbine farm on the Eastern Shore of Maryland across the Chesapeake Bay from NAS:PaxRiver.
Morning Coffee: Big DoD Cuts Still Miss Target
Personnel, benefits, ships and entire military bases are on the chopping block, but still DoD is far short of what sequestration might still require for FY2015.
DoD Slowing Contractor Payments to Preserve Cash Flow
Pentagon says it will honor current contracts but faces a cash crunch with sequestration.
Top Ten Leader Stories of 2012
New development, a hurricane, stealth fighters and the fiscal cliff top the list.
State Law Holds Up Eastern Shore Wind Turbines
New state law protecting Pax River’s radar ranges puts brakes on Eastern Shore wind power project.
Officials: Wind Regulations Will Hurt Somerset County
Somerset County is unhappy with the re-regulation of wind generators near Naval Air Station Patuxent River.
Talbot to Cooperate on Pax River, Turbine Study
Talbot County will participate in a joint the joint land use study on wind turbine encroachment effects on Pax River’s testing operations.
Law Could Alert Navy on New Wind Turbines
Law change re-regulates the construction of land-based windmills, giving Pax River testers a chance to review them.
