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Boeing Protest Hits Brookley
Mon, March 10, 2008 - 6:25 pm
Boeing's decision to protest could put the brakes on groundbreaking at Brookley Field.
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.
Fallen Soldier Honored at Blount Game
Fri, November 02, 2007 - 8:08 pm
A banner in honor of Harrison Brown is dedicated at Blount Stadium
Keeping Families Connected: 375th Transportation Unit
Fri, April 25, 2008 - 5:58 pm
Some members of the 375th Transportation Unit are heading back to Iraq. They're leaving Sunday for Wisconsin and eventually will end up in the Middle East for more than a year. They're leaving family and friends behind...and their children.
Pakistan Fires On U.S. Copters
Mon, September 22, 2008 - 4:36 pm
U.S. helicopters flew into Pakistan's militant-infested border region, but returned to Afghanistan after troops and tribesmen opened fire
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.
Changing The Rules?
Thu, February 28, 2008 - 6:50 pm
Reuters reports that the Air Force changed the criteria in the heated tanker contest. The change resulted in a lower score for the team that wants to build in Mobile.
Splitting The Tanker Contract
Fri, May 09, 2008 - 2:32 pm
An influential member of Congress from Florida has asked the Air Force to consider splitting the $40 billion contract for new refueling tankers.
Tanker Radio Commercials Pulled
Thu, July 31, 2008 - 5:02 pm
A grassroots group in Alabama temporarily pulls their controversial ads.
Christmas in Iraq
Tue, December 25, 2007 - 4:08 pm
U.S troops serving in Iraq aren't missing out on Christmas dinner. Special meals and care packages are giving them a taste of home - as they
celebrate with their "military" family.
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Bonner ‘Outraged’ About Tanker Decision
Wed, September 10, 2008 - 12:24 pm
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Brownback: I’m Mad About Tanker
Tue, March 04, 2008 - 2:00 pm
Three U.S. Senators are teaming up to fight the Air Force's decision to award the tanker contract to Northrop Grummand & EADS. Click to read the full statement.
Rep. Todd Tiahrt: “Big Mistake From The Beginning”
Wed, June 18, 2008 - 2:02 pm
Kansas Congressman Todd Tiahrt is a Boeing supporter. He says EADS/Northrop Grumman's tanker contract win was very unfair and a mistake. Listen to his comments.
U.S. Marine Getting New Home In Mobile
Fri, August 03, 2007 - 9:41 pm
A Marine injured in Iraq will soon be calling the Port City home. A new home specially designed for his needs is being built for him.
$10,000 Reward in UA Student Murder
Tue, March 18, 2008 - 12:19 pm
Governor Riley has increased the reward for information in the unsolved murder of a University of Alabama student who survived a tour of duty in Iraq only to be gunned down once back home.
During a speech in Alabama, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said the Air Force is not doing enough to help in Iraq and Afghanistan, complaining that some military leaders are "stuck in old ways of doing business." » View Full Article
