by ADC | Apr 8, 2025 | Congress/DoD, On Base
Army leaders are discussing a plan that could cut as many as 90,000 active duty soldiers, according to a recent Military.com report. Officials involved in the discussions told Military.com they are considering cutting the force, currently at 450,000, to between...
by ADC | Apr 8, 2025 | Defense Community Champions, On Base
Brittany Smart, advisor for defense, community, and research for the University of Alaska Fairbanks, was named a 2024-2025 Defense Community Champion by the Association of Defense Communities during last week’s Defense Communities National Summit. Watch Smart’s video...
by ADC | Apr 7, 2025 | On Base, Veterans
The U.S. economy added 228,000 jobs in March, according to data released Friday. The number is more than most economists predicted. The unemployment rate among post-9/11 veterans dropped from 4.3% to 3.1%, Military.com reported. The Bureau of Labor Statistics data was...
by ADC | Apr 7, 2025 | Energy, On Base
Converge Strategies and ADC released a report last week on the importance of the civilian electric grid to national defense missions, as On Base reported. We asked Converge Strategies Principal Will Rogers, one of the authors of “Unleashing the Grid: Energy Dominance...
by ADC | Apr 3, 2025 | Congress/DoD, On Base
Deputy Defense Secretary Stephen Feinberg this week asked senior officials to review a list of DOD rules, regulations and guidance to see if any should be cut, according to DefenseScoop. The moves are in accordance with a February executive order from President Trump...