Wallops Island News

This contract is cost-plus-fixed-fee, with technical performance incentives valued at approximately $435 million.

Cmdr. John P. Robinson, Commanding Officer, Surface Combat Systems Center and FC1 Melanie Brink hold up a banner recognizing Wallops as Tree City USA.

Federal Highway Administration engineers who were called in Thursday [April 26, 2012] to inspect the half-century-old bridge leading to Wallops Island said the bridge is safe.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is working to protect state and federal facilities located on Virginia's Eastern Shore from the advancing Atlantic Ocean.

Federal Highway Administration engineers were called in Thursday morning to inspect the bridge to Wallops Island after 'popping sounds' were heard at the bridge on Wednesday, according to NASA Wallops Flight Facility spokesman Keith Kohler.