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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Christopher Drew / The Bulletin
April 3, 2009
During the past eight years, the Air Force has twice botched efforts to award one of the Pentagon’s richest contracts, a $35 billion order for tankers that can refuel warplanes in flight.
But, as the Pentagon prepares to reopen the competition, some leading lawmakers and military....