In Our Communities [1/13/2021]

January 13, 2021
On Base

The Army will conduct the fifth Army Partnership Awards Ceremony this Wednesday, Jan. 13 at 11:00 EST, hosted by Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy, and Environment, Hon Alex Beehler, and the Deputy Chief of Staff of the Army, G-9 (Installations), LTG Jason T. Evans…

Camp Umatilla in Oregon received approval for construction of a $15.7 million barracks building in the National Defense Authorization Act passed by Congress…

Fort Polk’s Express 3 (Army and Air Force Exchange) celebrated a ribbon-cutting for a $600,000 renovation of the 3,200-square-foot location…

The Presidio of Monterey will break ground on the Monterey Bay Military Housing project which will serve the Ord Military Community in Seaside, California.

DoD courtesy photo

January 13, 2021
On Base

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