by ADC | Jul 23, 2024 | Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
The National Guard is looking to expand the program that partners Guard units with ally nations’ militaries, adding up to 20 partner countries, Military.com reported. The State Partnership Program started in 1993 to help former Soviet bloc states build independent...
by ADC | Jul 15, 2024 | Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
Hire Heroes USA helps veterans, transitioning service members and military spouses find success in the civilian workforce, facilitating about 300 job placements a week. On Base talked with the nonprofit’s CEO, Ross Dickman, about partnering with employers to recognize...
by ADC | Jul 12, 2024 | Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
A new partnership signed earlier this year authorizes Army installation staff in the U.S. to purchase municipal supplies from Sourcewell, a regional service cooperative that supports local schools in five economically challenged counties in Minnesota. Sourcewell is a...
by ADC | Jul 3, 2024 | Military Families, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
Military Times recently took a look inside one of just a few 24-hour military child care centers. The Little Creek-Fort Story Center, established in 2009, has 15 children enrolled full-time at the 24/7 center, which can accommodate up to 27 children from infants...
by ADC | Jun 20, 2024 | Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
ADC members, installation leaders and DOD decision-makers are looking at new-generation support agreements ahead of next month’s ADC Connect. The Army’s Regional Agreements HQ IMCOM initiated its first IMCOM-level regional intergovernmental support agreement (RIGSA)...
by ADC | Jun 4, 2024 | Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
DOD’s National Security Innovation Network is hosting a three-day workshop in northern Virginia next week to teach college educators about the Hacking for Defense program and how to get their students involved. Hacking for Defense is a DOD-led university course that...
by ADC | May 28, 2024 | Installation Innovation Forum, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
Tomorrow is the last day to get early bird registration rates for Installation Innovation Forum 2024. This year, IIF is returning to San Antonio Oct. 28-30. Focusing on “the partnership mindset,” IIF 2024 will offer a cross-service look at innovative ways to build...
by ADC | May 22, 2024 | In Our Communities, Military Families, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico and the U.S. Forest Service unveiled upgrades last week at Albuquerque Air Tanker Base to increase the speed, efficiency and readiness of tankers outfitted to douse the dangerous flames. “Team Kirtland is happy to be able assist in...
by ADC | May 20, 2024 | Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
The federal government last week designated five more regions as sentinel landscapes, according to a DOD story. “The Sentinel Landscapes Partnership provides DOD with the unique opportunity to expand and diversify our partnerships with nongovernmental organizations,...
