The U.S. Navy is planning to relocate a specialized attack squadron
currently stationed on the eastern seaboard, leaving Washington D.C. and
other large American cities vulnerable to electronic warfare threats
posed by China, Russia, Iran, and other rogue nations, sources said.
The Navy’s premier reserve electronic attack squadron, known as VAQ-209, has been ordered by the Pentagon to move from Joint Base Andrews in Maryland to Whidbey Island in Washington State, according to documents obtained by the Free Beacon.
The move is scheduled to take place on July 31, 2013. A Navy official confirmed that the memo was sent to lawmakers but would not comment further.
Read more: http://freebeacon.com/the-vulnerable-coast/
The Navy’s premier reserve electronic attack squadron, known as VAQ-209, has been ordered by the Pentagon to move from Joint Base Andrews in Maryland to Whidbey Island in Washington State, according to documents obtained by the Free Beacon.
The move is scheduled to take place on July 31, 2013. A Navy official confirmed that the memo was sent to lawmakers but would not comment further.
Read more: http://freebeacon.com/the-vulnerable-coast/
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