by ADC | Sep 2, 2021 | Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base, PFAS
Camp Atterbury, a National Guard facility in Indiana, has been added to the list of installations temporarily housing Afghan evacuees. “As Hoosiers, we are proud to do our part and provide a temporary home for Afghan evacuees who have supported this nation,” Gov. Eric...
by ADC | Sep 1, 2021 | Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
Recently announced construction and renovation at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota will solidify the base’s position as the future of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions, Air Force Times reported. “Grand Forks AFB will remain central to the...
by ADC | Aug 31, 2021 | Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
Almost 5,300 National Guard members are headed to parts of Louisiana and Mississippi that were hit hardest by Hurricane Ida over the weekend and into Monday, Stars and Stripes reported. Guard units from Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas and Alabama had activated by Monday...
by ADC | Aug 30, 2021 | Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
The California Governor’s Military Council and the California Defense Communities Alliance are hosting two forums next month to discuss public-private partnerships in the state. The events are taking place in L.A. Sept. 27 and Sacramento Sept. 29. They will feature...
by ADC | Aug 30, 2021 | Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
More than 1,000 Texas National Guard members are now deployed to the U.S.-Mexico border to construct a wall, Stars and Stripes reported. “The Texas National Guard is playing an unprecedented role to secure the border because of the unprecedented refusal of the federal...
by ADC | Aug 25, 2021 | Congress/DoD, Military Families, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
Fort Chaffee, Arkansas is being evaluated to potentially house Afghan refugees, the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported…. The Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri community is celebrating the dedication of an upgraded Waynesville Middle School. “Your forward thinking...
by ADC | Aug 24, 2021 | Congress/DoD, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
DOD’s Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation is asking for community input on the noise associated with military fixed-wing aircraft. OLDCC’s Community Noise Mitigation initiative is focused on understanding the needs of areas with high-noise traffic “to...
by ADC | Aug 24, 2021 | COVID-19, Energy, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, News from ADC
About 260 soldiers from the Oregon Army National Guard have deployed to hospitals hit hard by the coronavirus delta variant, The Oregonian reported. Their mission is non-clinical. “We will find a good place for these helping hands to facilitate care,” said Chris...
by ADC | Aug 19, 2021 | Military Families, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
Service members have always been the top customers at American Tattoo Society, said Ryan Harrell, who co-owns the business with his wife Nicole. Their Fort Bragg, North Carolina location became the first tattoo parlor on a military installation. As he told ADC...
