Air Force’s proposed budget means job losses at Keesler, Key
by Associated Press Published: March 8,2012
Tags: budget, budget cuts, budget proposal, defensne, employment, federal government, jobs, military, unemployment
BILOXI and MERIDIAN — The Air Force’s latest budget proposal would eliminate the 917th Fighter Group, a unit of 409 part-time reservists and 171 full-time technicians, at Barksdale Air Force Base. The cuts would take effect by the end of next year on the unit’s 50th anniversary. The Joint Reserve Base in Belle Chasse is [...] [...]
