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February 28, 2023

Politico has comprehensive look at the Air Force’s stalled decision on whether to move U.S. Space Command from Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado to Redstone Arsenal, Alabama….

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg joined other officials Monday at the former Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant, Kansas, where Panasonic is building a $4 billion plant to manufacture batteries for electric vehicles. The facility is expected to employ 4,000 people, according to The Kansas City Star.

Kansas Star photo by Susan Pfannmuller

February 28, 2023

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Wednesday Webinar on REPI Challenge Grant Proposals

Wednesday Webinar on REPI Challenge Grant Proposals

DOD Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI) Program leaders will host a webinar May 15 at 3 p.m. Eastern time to discuss REPI Challenge grant funding proposals and field questions from prospective applicants. You can join the webinar at this link....

Warren Highlights DCIP as Opportunity for Off-Base Housing Support

Warren Highlights DCIP as Opportunity for Off-Base Housing Support

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) suggested Wednesday that the Defense Community Infrastructure Program is one way to help solve the housing crunch in many military communities. The program, which Congress made permanent last year, provides grants for infrastructure...

DOD Names Higher Education Faculty Partners

DOD Names Higher Education Faculty Partners

DOD has chosen seven DOD-university faculty teams for the FY 2023 Defense Education and Civilian University Research (DECUR) Partnership, part of the Minerva Research Initiative, according to a press release. DECUR aims to enhance social science research collaboration...

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Air Force Maj. Gen. Vanessa Dornhoefer greets a World War II veteran during a V-E Day ceremony at the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. May 8. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich

In Our Communities

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Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota is set to receive $850 million for upgrades to its nuclear weapons facilities, The North Dakota Monitor reported. The upgrades are part of a broader effort to modernize the nation’s nuclear arsenal, ensuring its reliability and...

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