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January 13, 2020
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The Hawaii Air National Guard will start recruiting for an 88-member Space Force squadron, AP reported….
The New Mexico Environment Department is fining the Air Force almost $1.7 million for groundwater contamination near Cannon Air Force Base, AP reported….
Fort Hood Army Base, Texas, and the nearby town of Copperas Cove plan to partner on recycling services under a provision in the newly passed NDAA, the Killeen Daily Herald reported. “It truly is a win-win-win for the military community, local neighbors and the environment,” Rep. John Carter (R-Texas) told the paper in an email.
Hawaii Air National Guard photo by Sgt. Tinisha Mellei

January 13, 2020
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