From: "Steve Ewing" 

On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 22:28:03 -0500, Tony Ingenoso
 wrote:

> WASHINGTON - A new fleet of presidential helicopters will be built by
> Lockheed Martin and its international partners, the Navy announced
> Friday, ending a fierce competition that had both political and
> international
> implications.

So much for Sikorsky.  No Comanche, no Marine 1, the death spiral continues...

(Sikorsky is based in CT).

OTOH, Electric Boat just picked up a contract extension to do repair work
on the Sub base, which presupposes the base will still be there after the
next round of closings...

--
Steve 
http://www.qmss.com/sewing

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