Breaking Ground At Brookley
Mon, May 12, 2008 - 11:55 am
Mark Your Calendar. Northrop Grumman and EADS plan to break ground at Brookley next month.
Who Wants A Tanker Split?
Fri, May 09, 2008 - 6:45 pm
A high ranking Florida Congressman is reportedly asking the Air Force to split the multi-billion dollar tanker deal!
Splitting The Tanker Contract
Fri, May 09, 2008 - 3:32 pm
An influential member of Congress from Florida has asked the Air Force to consider splitting the $40 billion contract for new refueling tankers.
Tankers Takeover Brookley
Thu, May 08, 2008 - 6:40 pm
Click on this story to get the latest information on the Air Force Tanker contract and see NEW pictures of Brookley's future.
Full Funding For Air Force Tanker Approved
Thu, May 01, 2008 - 12:35 pm
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.
Riley Tanker Resolution Takes On Pelosi
Wed, April 30, 2008 - 12:05 pm
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.
Boeing Backers Named Porkers Of The Month
Tue, April 22, 2008 - 6:00 pm
Citizens Against Government Waste named Congressmen Norm Dicks and Todd Tiahrt "Porkers of the Month" for threatening to reverse the $40 billion Air Force tanker contract.
Tanker Contract Economic Stimulus for Europe?
Thu, April 17, 2008 - 5:15 pm
Congressmen and Union leaders say the Air Force's decision not to buy a tanker from Boeing is a blow for the American Aerospace Industry.
Alabama’s Lt. Gov. Defends Tanker Deal
Fri, April 04, 2008 - 12:52 pm
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.
Generals Fight for Tanker
Tue, April 01, 2008 - 10:20 am
22 Generals have written the Secretary of Defense asking him to support the Air Force's choice to buy tankers from Northrop Grumman and EADS.
NG/EADS & Air Force Fighting Tanker “PR Protest”
Thu, March 27, 2008 - 9:51 am
Northrop Grumman and the Air Force have asked the government to dismiss key pieces of what they call Boeing's public relations protest of the $40 billion tanker contract.
Northrop Grumman Fatal
Fri, March 21, 2008 - 6:03 pm
Coroner Rules On Shipyard Accident
