Blue Angels, Thunderbirds Returning To The Sky As Pentagon Loosens Purse Strings On Community Programs -- al.com
Those hoping to see the Blue Angels and Air Force Thunderbirds soar through the sky in the coming year are in luck.
The Pentagon announced it is allowing community and public outreach activities, including aerial demonstration teams, to return, albeit at a reduced schedule. Community outreach programs were cancelled in March after sequestration's across-the-board cuts began. The new Continuing Resolution passed by Congress last week will pave the way for those activities to return but at a reduced rate.
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My Comment: This announcement may be a bit premature. More military budget cuts and sequestration cuts are coming down the pipeline .... and they will be impacting all services.
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