by ADC | Jul 16, 2020 | COVID-19, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
Embracing one’s creative side can help cope with outside stress, a panel of professional actors said Thursday at a COVID-19 Military Support Initiative town hall. “During the pandemic where there’s so much time that goes by – and I imagine people on the USS Vinson,...
by ADC | Jul 16, 2020 | Congress/DoD, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
Purdue University’s Cyber Apprenticeship Program (P-CAP) recently announced an educational partnership at Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division (NSWC Crane). The program is supported by the Department of Labor and primarily will provide training in advanced...
by ADC | Jun 29, 2020 | Base Redevelopment/ Environmental Cleanup, Congress/DoD, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
The Senate Armed Services Committee’s Fiscal Year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act last week stipulates that the Office of Economic Adjustment will be redesignated as the ‘‘Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation.’’ Like the Office of Economic Adjustment...
by ADC | May 20, 2020 | COVID-19, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
About 700 residents of Pulaski County, Mo., received free COVID-19 tests last weekend. The two-day mass testing was coordinated among the county, the state, Phelps Health and the Army at nearby Fort Leonard Wood, according to a press release from the Sustainable...
by ADC | May 20, 2020 | COVID-19, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
The bases in “Military City USA” are asking San Antonio civilians to help with an anticipated need for more blood, News 4 San Antonio reported. The blood centers at Joint Base San Antonio expect their supply will begin to deplete as local citizens become more active...
by ADC | May 13, 2020 | COVID-19, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
Servicemembers from the 20th Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosives (CBRNE) are using their 3D printing capabilities to create face shields for donation to hospitals and workers around the nation. “It just seemed like such a simple piece of plastic to...
by ADC | Feb 3, 2020 | DC360, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, News from ADC
When an 11,000-acre piece of land on the Georgia coast went on the market for commercial development, an alliance formed to protect the property, the mission of nearby Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base, Ga., the habitat of the state’s official reptile and the tidal land...
by ADC | Feb 2, 2020 | DC360, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, News from ADC
When an 11,000-acre piece of land on the Georgia coast went on the market for commercial development, an alliance formed to protect the property, the mission of nearby Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base, Ga., the habitat of the state’s official reptile and the tidal land...
by ADC | Jan 30, 2020 | DC360, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, News from ADC
The first formal intergovernmental service agreement in the San Antonio region was a paving project in 2017. If Joint Base San Antonio had done the work itself, it would’ve taken eight months. The Alamo Area Council of Governments stepped in. The partnership meant it...
