by lhtek | Oct 8, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress on Wednesday sent President Barack Obama a sweeping $612 billion defense policy bill that he has threatened to veto over an ongoing battle between Democrats and Republicans about government spending. The Senate voted to approve the...
by lhtek | Oct 5, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Fri, 10/02/2015 – 2:21am Stephen Robertson DUNCAN – Local residents will be seeing a lot more of the Air Force now that it will be using Halliburton Field to provide touch-and-go landing and takeoff practice to new pilots, but the military says it will do...
by lhtek | Sep 30, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 The Defense Department would be required to prepare force structure plans and an infrastructure assessment that could be used to determine the level of excess capacity in DOD, according to the conference report for the fiscal 2016 defense...
by lhtek | Sep 25, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
by Alana Rocha and Ally Mutnick, The Texas Tribune Aug. 31, 2015 For weeks, officials at Houston’s Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base have been working on a state grant proposal seeking funds that would allow them to revamp their air control tower. They say the...
by lhtek | Sep 25, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
With defense dollars increasingly scarce in Washington, it is more important than ever that the Department of Defense spend every dime provided to it by the American taxpayer as efficiently as possible. Congress has been resisting some crucial Pentagon efforts to curb...
