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October 2012

Brown Urges Defense Department to Buy Uniforms and Boots Made In America—Not China—For Military Servicemembers
In Dayton, Brown Announces New Law That Cuts Red Tape For Service Members So They Can Get Jobs In High-Growth Freight Industry When They Return To Civilian Life

September 2012

Brown Announces “Strategic Pause” For C-27J Program In Six-Month Budget Deal Passed By Congress This Week; Pledges To Fight For 179th Airlift Wing In The Months To Come
Brown Announces “Strategic Pause” For Youngstown Air Reserve Station In Six-Month Budget Deal Passed By Congress This Week; Pledges To Fight For 910th Airlift Wing In The Months To Come
With Deadline Approaching, Brown Invites Ohioans to Apply for Nomination to U.S. Service Academies

August 2012

Brown Office Representative Discusses Efforts to Include Ohio Manufacturers in Defense Supply Chain in Dayton Today

July 2012

Brown Invites Ohioans to Apply for Nomination to U.S. Service Academies
With Deployed Servicemembers Facing Illegal Foreclosures, Employment Difficulties, And Challenges To Voting Rights, Brown Visits Wright-Patt To Announce Servicemembers’ Protection Act
Sen. Brown Applauds Move by Defense Department to Ensure U.S. Military Buys Steel Made in America – Not in China – for Armor Plates

June 2012

Brown Questions Defense Department Announcement to Retire C-27J Aircraft from Operations in Afghanistan
Brown Welcomes Marine Week To Cleveland
Brown Questions Defense Department Reliance On Foreign Military Sales To Keep Abrams Tank Plant Production Going

May 2012

Brown Applauds 179th Airlift Wing For Winning Three Awards From The National Guard Association Of The United States, Calls For Preservation Of C-27J Flying Mission
Brown Applauds Inclusion Of Funding For Abrams Tank Program In Fiscal Year 2013 Defense Authorization Bill
Brown Applauds “Strategic Pause” In Senate Defense Authorization Bill; Move Will Preserve Planes And Personnel At Youngstown Air Reserve Station For At Least An Additional Year
Brown Applauds “Strategic Pause” Included in Senate Defense Authorization Bill; Move Will Preserve C-27J Program In Mansfield For At Least An Additional Year
Brown Applauds “Strategic Pause” Included In Senate Defense Authorization Bill; Move Will Preserve Jobs At Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base
Sen. Brown Meets With Marine From Clark County To Discuss Veterans’ Employment

April 2012

Sens. Brown, Gillibrand To Defense Department: Maintain Civilian Workforce Before Awarding More Costly Private Contracts
In Meeting With Vice President Biden, Sen. Brown Urges Preservation Of The C-27J Program, Tied To 800 Jobs In Mansfield