by ADC | Jan 30, 2020 | DC360, Mission Support/Community Partnerships
March Air Reserve Base, Calif., is housing about 200 Americans evacuated from Huwan, the Chinese city that is the epicenter of the coronavirus. They are undergoing medical tests, the Daily Bulletin reported…. Fort Lee, Va., and Prince George County are now live with a...
by ADC | Jan 29, 2020 | DC360, Defense Real Estate, Mission Support/Community Partnerships
Many of the community support and recreational facilities at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., was damaged when Hurricane Michael hit in 2018, and instead of rebuilding them, the Air Force is “generally looking at how some of those services could be provided better...
by ADC | Jan 28, 2020 | Base Redevelopment/ Environmental Cleanup, DC360, Military Families, Mission Support/Community Partnerships
A new state law in Ohio will make it easier for service members and spouses to get professional licenses when they move to a duty station there if they are licensed in other states, according to a press release. “Military service is a very, very high calling that...
by ADC | Jan 26, 2020 | DC360, Mission Support/Community Partnerships
A new partnership between the Perry Community-Based Outpatient Clinic and the 78th Medical Group at Robins Air Force Base, Ga., will give 2,200 more veterans access to health care, WGXA TV reported…. Wisconsin’s state legislature and Natural Resources Board are taking...
by ADC | Jan 23, 2020 | DC360, Mission Support/Community Partnerships
The Wichita Falls City Council signed off on a contract renewal this week for Balfour Beatty Communities to continue providing municipal services to more than 600 military homes near and on Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, the Times Record News reported. The contract...
by ADC | Jan 21, 2020 | DC360, Mission Support/Community Partnerships
A tentative agreement between Fort Knox, Ky., and nearby Hardin Co. for the county to manage the base’s refuse services will bring $200,000 in additional revenue to the county and save the installation another $200,000 on top of that, The Elizabethtown News Enterprise...
by ADC | Jan 13, 2020 | Congress/DoD, DC360, Mission Support/Community Partnerships
The Hawaii Air National Guard will start recruiting for an 88-member Space Force squadron, AP reported…. The New Mexico Environment Department is fining the Air Force almost $1.7 million for groundwater contamination near Cannon Air Force Base, AP reported…. Fort Hood...
by defensecomm | Jan 1, 2020 | Congress/DoD, DC360, Mission Support/Community Partnerships
Up to four million new customers have access to on-base exchanges and commissaries after a new change in federal law. Exchanges, commissaries and some recreational facilities are now accessible by disabled veterans, Purple Heart recipients, former prisoners of war and...
by defensecomm | Dec 19, 2019 | DC360, Mission Support/Community Partnerships
A nonprofit wants to build a monument to women veterans in Pensacola, Fla., The Pensacola News Journal reported. The group, Monument to Women Veterans, is trying to raise $2 million for the project, which will also include coworking space for veterans…. Members of the...