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Congressman Turner on WHIO

Talking to WHIO listeners about the his meeting with Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) Director Lieutenant General Ronald Burgess about the Alabama Congressional Delegation’s recent efforts to grow MSIC in Alamama by attempting to steal mission responsibility from NASIC at [...]

NASIC jobs to remain at Wright-Patt

Defense Intelligence Agency Director Lt. Gen. Ronald Burgess has assured U.S. Rep. Michael Turner, R-Centerville, that no jobs or missions will be moved from the National Air and Space intelligence Agency, based at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, the Dayton Business Journal [...]

Defense agency to keep intelligence jobs at WPAFB, Turner says

U.S. Rep. Mike Turner, R-Centerville, said he was assured Wednesday by the director of the Defense Intelligence Agency that no intelligence jobs or missions will be moved from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base to Alabama.

“This is good news for our community, and a definite big win,” Turner said after the meeting he requested in Washington, D.C., [...]

NASIC Mission Will Remain at WPAFB

Mike Turner, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, today in a meeting in his office, received the personal assurance of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) Director Lieutenant General Ronald Burgess that no jobs or missions will be moved from the National Air and Space Intelligence Agency (NASIC), based at Wright-Patterson Air Force [...]

Turner Defends NASIC: Alabama Congressional Delegation Seeks to Take Jobs from WPAFB

Mike Turner, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, today sent letters to President Barack Obama and Lieutenant General Ronald Burgess, Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), strongly opposing efforts of the Alabama Congressional Delegation to move mission responsibility and jobs from the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC), based at Wright Patterson Air Force [...]

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base economic impact tops $5B Read more: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base economic impact tops $5B - Dayton Business Journal

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base economic impact tops $5B Read more: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base economic impact tops $5B – Dayton Business Journal [...]

Rep. Turner Congratulates Rep. Wilson on Defeating Effort to Shut Ohio Out of Shuttle Contest

Congressman Mike Turner congratulated Congressman Charlie Wilson (OH-6) for his successful effort to delete language that would have directed NASA to give preference to Texas and Florida locations when placing decommissioned space shuttles after the program [...]

National Defense Authorization Act Good for Regional Economy and National Security

This year’s approval of the National Defense Authorization Act by the House of Representatives included several victories for southwest Ohio and for America’s [...]

Turner Floor Statement of the National Defense Authorization Act

U.S. Rep. Mike Turner, the top Republican on the Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, released the following prepared remarks for Floor consideration of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2011:

“I thank the gentleman from California, Mr. McKeon, and the gentleman from Missouri, Mr. Skelton, for their leadership in guiding this bill [...]

Supporting UAV Development Critical to Southwest Ohio

The House Armed Services Committee recently passed the Fiscal Year 2011 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which contained numerous provisions that will benefit and support regional initiatives in southwest [...]