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Governor Riley: We Didn’t Lose
Thu, June 19, 2008 - 3:14 pm
Alabama Governor Bob Riley says the fight to keep the tanker is not over, despite what the GAO thinks.
GAO Tanker Decision Report
Wed, June 18, 2008 - 12:16 pm
Click here to read the report released by The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO)
Big Changes Headed Our Way
Mon, March 03, 2008 - 10:03 am
Now that the Air Force has picked Northrop Grumman and EADS to build Air Force tankers in Mobile, the changes aren't just coming to Brookley Field.
Boeing: Reports Are Not Accurate
Mon, March 10, 2008 - 9:16 am
Boeing says reports that Northrop Grumman and EADS won the tanker competition by a large margin aren't accurate. Click to read the entire statement.
Alabama’s Lt. Gov. Defends Tanker Deal
Fri, April 04, 2008 - 11:52 am
Alabama's top Democrat is defending the AF's selection of Northrop Grumman/EADS, putting him at odds with some national Democrats who have criticized the tanker contract.
Tiahrt Pushing For New Tanker Competition
Thu, June 26, 2008 - 12:21 pm
According to a memo obtained by News 5, Kansas Congressman Todd Tiahrt is introducing legislation Thursday that would require the Air Force to rebid the $40 billion tanker contract.
Boeing Dodges The Question
Tue, August 12, 2008 - 4:11 pm
Boeing is dancing around questions about staying in the tanker contest. Read company statements after meetings with the DOD.
Building Commercial Planes At Brookley?
Thu, December 06, 2007 - 9:30 pm
Airbus already has an Engineering Facility at Brookley Field. Now, the European plane company is considering building commerical aircraft at the complex too!
Folsom to Pelosi: Bewildered & Dismayed
Tue, March 04, 2008 - 5:21 pm
Read Lt. Gov. Jim Folsom's letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi about her call for Congressional hearings about the Air Force Tanker contract awarded to Northrop Grumman and EADS.
Dicks: Flawed & Unsupportable Decision
Tue, March 11, 2008 - 11:13 am
Washington State Congressman Norm Dicks says Boeing is right to protest the Air Force Tanker contract. He calls the Air Force's decision "flawed & unsupportable". Click to read the full text of the release.
Tanker Contract Could Bring Millions
Thu, June 05, 2008 - 8:48 am
Northrop Grumman official says the
construction of a new Air Force tanker in Mobile, could have
an economic impact in south Mississippi of more than $12 million
annually.
Tanker Contract Up In The Air
Wed, July 09, 2008 - 12:45 pm
Defense Secretary Robert Gates said the Pentagon would conduct a limited rebid for the $40 billion tanker contract that looks only at issues where the GAO found problems in the initial bidding.
Malaysia Reports EADS Wins Tanker
Wed, February 27, 2008 - 6:25 pm
The story of the heated tanker competition is being reported across the world. One particular article is getting a lot of attention on the Gulf Coast.
Opponents of Tanker Contract Voicing Opinions
Wed, March 05, 2008 - 2:01 pm
Lawmakers from Washington State and Kansas are upset about the tanker contract coming to Alabama. Hear what they have to say
Congressman Dicks Confident Boeing Will Win
Thu, March 13, 2008 - 10:02 pm
Congressman Norm Dicks speaks out in favor of Boeing over Northrop Grumman. He believes the company will prevail in the tanker fight.
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