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August 16, 2024
In Our Communities | On Base
Arizona Base Partners with DoD to Release Documentary

The Fort Huachuca Sentinel Landscape in Arizona has released a documentary on its work through DOD’s Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI) program, REPI announced. The sentinel landscape partnership has focused on community-centered solutions to water conservation, habitat restoration and more. Watch the documentary.

Invasive Python Hunt in Florida Provides Jobs, Community for Veterans

In the Florida Everglades, state-sponsored removal efforts of Burmese pythons, who have been a threat to the local environment for decades, have been championed by the non-profit Swamp Apes. This group brings together veterans in the area to use their military expertise to humanely kill the invasive animals to protect the ecosystem, CNN reported. The community provided by Swamp Apes has also helped many veterans find a fulfilling purpose outside of serving in the military.

Fort Huachuca Sentinel Landscape video screen shot

August 16, 2024
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Sep 9, 2024

Fort Campbell Signs Three New IGSAs Fort Campbell, Kentucky recently signed three Intergovernmental Support Agreements, Clarksville Now reported. The agreements create deals with the city of Hopkinsville for bulk salt purchasing, Pennyrile Regional Energy Agency for...

New Tech Is Key to Recruitment, Brown Says

New Tech Is Key to Recruitment, Brown Says

Sep 9, 2024

It’s important that DOD continues investing in workplace technology that helps it compete with the private sector in attracting top talent, Joint Chiefs Chair Gen. CQ Brown said last week, according to a DOD story. “We have to invest in those right resources and be...

IIF Agenda Released: Plan Your Event Schedule

IIF Agenda Released: Plan Your Event Schedule

Sep 9, 2024

ADC released the agenda for the upcoming Installation Innovation Forum in an announcement last week. The agenda features more than 60 workshops, keynotes, breakouts and networking opportunities over three days. The first day kicks off with the popular Installation...

Wittman: $833 Billion Defense Budget to Be Delayed

Wittman: $833 Billion Defense Budget to Be Delayed

Sep 6, 2024

Congress is likely to settle on an $833 billion defense spending level – when it gets around to passing a spending bill – Rep. Rob Wittman (R-Va.) said this week, as Defense News reported. The topline figure he predicted is in line with a bipartisan budget agreement....

Snap of the Week

Snap of the Week

Sep 6, 2024

Rappel Master, Master Sgt. Martin Arcilla, 83rd Army Reserve Readiness Training Center, looks up while descending the stairs of the rappel tower at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey Sept. 1. Arcilla was one of more than 70 competitors seeking to earn the...

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