Volker Keith Meinhold, Plaintiff-appellee, v. United States Department of Defense and United Statesdepartment of the Navy, Defendants-appellants, 991 F.2d 808 (Fed. Cir. 1993)

The district court having entered a permanent injunction, the question of the validity of the preliminary injunction that is the subject of this appeal has become moot. Fundicao Tupy S.A. v. United States, 841 F.2d 1101 (Fed. Cir. 1988); Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Auth. v. City of Los Angeles, 979 F.2d 1338, 1340, n. 1 (9th Cir. 1992). Accordingly, the case is remanded to the district court with instructions to vacate the preliminary injunction as moot.