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Tanker Battle: Alabama Strikes Back
Wed, July 30, 2008 - 12:07 pm
A Mobile firefighter, sick of hearing how Boeing losing the $40 billion taker contract would cost American jobs, is now leading the charge to educate Congress and others on Boeing’s past failures.
Steel From Pentagon on USS Arlington
Thu, September 11, 2008 - 4:28 pm
Twisted chunks of steel torn from the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001, will be displayed aboard a new Navy ship named after a Northern Virginia county.
County Commissioners Confident
Wed, July 09, 2008 - 1:49 pm
Mobile County Commissioners remain confident that the new fleet of Air Force refueling tankers will be built at Brookley Field.
Mail for Wounded Soldiers
Wed, December 12, 2007 - 2:43 am
Sen. Jeff Sessions says he will do what the Pentagon won't: accept letters and cards addressed to "any wounded soldier".
Tanker Recompetition Must Be Finished Quickly
Thu, July 31, 2008 - 12:03 pm
Alabama lawmakers sent a letter to Defense Secretary Robert Gates urging him to make sure the new contest for the $40 billion refueling tanker contract does not focus on anything expect the GAO's recommendations.
Military Mental Health Campaign
Fri, May 02, 2008 - 2:42 am
Campaign to urge troops into counseling for wartime mental problems.
Decision On Tanker Contract Could Take 4 Years
Tue, September 16, 2008 - 10:21 am
The acting Air Force Secretary says the Pentagon's decision to suspend the contest leaves the Air Force with an unclear path on how to replace its aging fleet
of tankers.
Shelby Responds to Tanker Re-Bid
Wed, July 09, 2008 - 10:36 am
The Alabama Senator has responded to Defense Secretary Robert Gates's decision to accept limited rebidding of the tanker contract awarded to Northrop Grumman/EADS.
Mr. Bono Goes to Washington
Wed, January 23, 2008 - 1:31 pm
U2's Bono visits Gates at Pentagon
Boeing Dropping Out Of Tanker Battle?
Mon, August 11, 2008 - 11:09 am
Boeing is "strongly considering" not bidding on the $40 billion tanker contract. Some of its backers in Congress argue the revised terms of the competition, issued by the Pentagon last week, favor Northrop Grumman Corp and EADS.
Rocket Fuel in Our Drinking Water?
Tue, May 06, 2008 - 10:44 am
EPA might not take action to remove toxic rocket fuel from drinking water.
Pentagon Will Broadcast Iron Bowl Live To U.S. Troops
Wed, November 19, 2008 - 6:55 pm
“The Alabama-Auburn game is one of the great spectacles of sport,” Sen. Jeff Sessions said. “I am very grateful that Sec. Gates has made the decision to carry the game worldwide.”
Boeing: Will Next Tanker Competition Be Fair?
Wed, July 09, 2008 - 2:53 pm
Boeing pleased the decision to re-bid the $40 billion tanker contract but is concerned about whether it will be a fair and open competition.
Landing the KC-30: The Plane
Thu, August 17, 2006 - 8:00 am
In 2006, News 5 traveled to London to get our first look at the planes that could built in Mobile. When we returned, News 5 hit the skies to show you what show you exactly where the tanker assembly facility would be built.
World War I Veteran Honored
Fri, March 07, 2008 - 6:46 am
107-year-old WWI vet honored in Washington
After four years the family of the Mobilian man, whose convoy was attacked by Iraqi insurgents, is hopeful he'll return one day soon. » View Full Article
