The “final” decision isn’t final yet. We are working several avenues to prevent the F-35 joint strike fighter jets from coming to Madison. Here’s a great opportunity. Thank Mark Pocan if he is your representative. Read the Washington Post article: Citing financial cost of pandemic, House liberals demand cut...
We are still working to get the Dane County Board of Supervisors to pass a resolution against the basing of F-35s at Truax Field. In the election on April 7th, eleven new people were elected to the County Board. Some of our supporters did not run for re-election so...
Sign the petition here: https://act.rootsaction.org/p/dia/action3/common/public/?action_KEY=12514 The F-35 is a weapon of offensive war, serving no defensive purpose. It is planned to cost the U.S. $1.4 trillion over 50 years. Because starvation on earth could be ended for $30 billion and the lack of clean drinking water for $11 billion per...
Dane County Board Resolution 2019-RES-548 Opposing F-35s at Truax Link to legislation details This resolution was introduced March 5, 2020. Please contact your County Supervisors and urge them to sign on. Ask your friends who live in Dane County outside of the Madison area to contact their supervisors. Find...
The Final Environmental Impact Statement was published in the Federal Register February 28, 2020, with a decision to be announced after March 30, 2020. This month is our opportunity to tell the Air Force directly that we do not want the F-35s here in Madison!
Write a letter to the editor. A great way to spread the word and educate. Topics that continue to be a priority. Feel free to use for ideas or use your own. Pentagon budget & cost of F-35s vs. needs for Coronavirus relief and healthcare. The destructive part of the...
Please sign this petition (text below) if you have not signed a petition in 2020. We are pulling together everyone who is opposed to show the strength of our opposition. Thank you! We can influence the outcome of this proposal, and we need to speak up. More information below....
Senator Tammy Baldwin is a strong backer of the F-35 program. Senators can be influential in F-35 basing decisions. Tell Sen. Baldwin you will not support her stance to base F-35 fighter jets in Madison! Send the Senator a VOIDED check. Include a note saying why you are opposed....
Report or contact the Military regarding a noise event: Public Affairs: 608-245-4395 or online Military Aircraft Noise Report Form Michael Stephens, Operations & Public Safety Director 246-3392 Here is the link to sign up for alerts of unusual activities by the 115th: https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/WIDMA/subscriber/new?category_id=WIDMA_C4/. For example, The 115th Fighter Wing of the Wisconsin...