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Riley Tanker Resolution Takes On Pelosi
Wed, April 30, 2008 - 11:05 am
Governor Bob Riley will sign a resolution on Thursday that urges Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi to accept the Air Force's decision to award the $40 billion tanker contract to Northrop Grumman/EADS.
Pentagon News Conference On Tanker Contract
Wed, July 09, 2008 - 3:23 pm
Click here to watch the entire Pentagon news conference about why it decided to re-bid the $40 billion tanker contract.
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.
Tanker Money Trail
Fri, March 14, 2008 - 5:20 pm
You've heard all the bickering in Washington about the tanker win. Click here to see who's been lining the campaign pockets of politicians.
Boeing Wants Answers
Wed, March 05, 2008 - 10:07 am
The Air Force will explain to Boeing as soon as tomorrow about why they didn't win a contract to build Air Force tankers.
Kansas Lawmakers Want Tanker Bid Extension
Fri, August 22, 2008 - 9:06 am
Republican Senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback say Boeing needs four extra months to respond to the new request for a larger
aircraft.
Air Force Still Hush Hush
Tue, February 26, 2008 - 6:42 pm
Day 2 of waiting and still no word on who won the heated Air Force Tanker contract
Bonner Pleased Gates Is Taking Over Tanker
Wed, July 09, 2008 - 1:27 pm
Congressman Jo Bonner says he's pleased the defense secretary is taking over the re-bid for the $40 billion tanker contract
KC-30 Animation
Mon, February 25, 2008 - 3:59 pm
Tanker Re-Bid Could Last More Than 6 Months
Fri, July 11, 2008 - 7:13 am
The Pentagon says there's no guarantee it can select a new winner by the end of the year. Chief Weapons buyer John Young also acknowledged that another protest was possible because "it's hard to see a situation" where the companies involved would accept losing.
Shocked & Disappointed
Wed, March 05, 2008 - 10:31 am
The Governors of Washington & Kansas speak out against Northrop Grumman and EADS being awarded a contract to build Air Force Tankers. Click to read the text of their statement & voice your opinion.
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.
News 5 Accepts National Journalism Award
Mon, October 13, 2008 - 6:01 pm
The coveted Edward R. Murrow award recognizes excellence in electronic journalism. WKRG won for Mobile's Makover. Tiffany Craig accepted the award tonight in New York City.
Northrop Grumman Responds To Protest
Fri, March 14, 2008 - 5:11 am
Northrop Grumman CEO says move would jeopardize all procurements.
Shelby: Due Process Must Prevail on Tanker
Thu, March 06, 2008 - 7:38 pm
During a hearing on Capitol Hill, U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R-Alabama), supported the Air Force's decision to award the tanker contract to Northrop Grumman/EADS
The Armed Services Committee approved a $612.5 billion defense authorization bill that includes full funding for the Air Force’s KC-45 tanker which will be built in Mobile. » View Full Article
