Drone's future at Beale in doubt
MARYSVILLE — Though a report suggests the Global Hawk mission at Beale Air Force Base could be on the way out, those connected to the base and those representing Yuba-Sutter in the nation's capital said it's too soon to gauge what the impact
Global Hawk's fate up in the air
Though a report suggests the Global Hawk mission at Beale Air Force Base could be on the way out, those connected to the base and those representing Yuba-Sutter in the nation's capital said it's too soon to gauge what the impact would be.U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta could discuss...
Goodbye, Global Hawk?
Beale Air Force Base's Block 30 of the Global Hawk mission was identified Thursday as one recommended sacrifice as the Department of Defense tries to slash $487 billion from its budget in the next decade.In a press briefing, U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Deputy Defense Secretary...
Beale's Global Hawks are on chopping block due to budget
MARYSVILLE — Beale Air Force Base's "Block 30" Global Hawk mission was identified Thursday as one recommended sacrifice as the Department of Defense tries to slash $487 billion from its budget in the next decade.
Trading New for Old at Beale Air Force Base
For the Air Force, it’s a case of out with the new, in with the old. That’s not usually how it goes.
New Beale squadron for 250 airmen for MC-12 mission
As many as 250 new airmen and support staff will be coming to Beale Air Force Base over the next few months, leading to the creation of a second squadron this spring to support the MC-12 reconnaissance plane mission.Less than a year after the mission was formally awarded to Beale, its success so...
Pentagon wants to ax costly Global Hawks
WASHINGTON - Officials say Pentagon budget cuts will end the Air Force's long-range surveillance drone known as the Global Hawk - based at Beale Air Force Base - but keep the Navy's version of the unmanned aircraft.The 18th Reconnaissance Squadron at Beale oversees the aircraft....
MC-12 mission bringing hundreds of airmen, staff to Beale Air Force Base
MARYSVILLE — As many as 250 new airmen and support staff will be coming to Beale Air Force Base over the next few months, leading to the creation of a second squadron this spring to support the MC-12 reconnaissance plane mission.
DOD Confirms It Plans on Killing Beale's Global Hawk Program
It appears that the Global Hawk program's days are numbered at Beale Air Force Base barring an act of Congress.
Global Hawk Spy Plane Leaving Beale AFB
The Air Force has confirmed that Beale Air Force, located outside Marysville, will lose the Global Hawk spy plane mission.
