by ADC | Nov 4, 2021 | GADC, Military Families, Mission Support/Community Partnerships
Community leaders and residents of the Coastal Georgia region take pride in welcoming and seeing off the service members who come through the area. ADC visited the region, which is one of 2021’s Great American Defense Communities. Watch the story from ADC’s Grace...
by ADC | Nov 3, 2021 | Climate, Congress/DoD, Infrastructure, Installation Innovation, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
DOD will continue a community-first partnership approach to support housing, utilities, energy efficiency and other services, Paul Cramer told Installation Innovation Forum Tuesday. Cramer is performing the duties of deputy under secretary of defense for acquisition...
by ADC | Nov 2, 2021 | Installation Innovation Forum, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
ADC visited the Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Florida, a 2021 Great American Defense Community, to learn about the museum’s National Flight Academy and its efforts to provide memorable science, technology, engineering and mathematics experiences for local...
by ADC | Nov 2, 2021 | Congress/DoD, Defense Budget, Installation Innovation Forum, Military Families, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
Senior installation command leaders from the military services said Monday that they are approaching tight budgets by focusing on the needs of their warfighters. “Whether it’s infrastructure or housing or [morale, welfare and recreation], the process has to be linked...
by ADC | Oct 29, 2021 | Base Redevelopment, Military Families, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) is expanding the state Guard’s mission to patrol the U.S.-Mexico border at the same time the Guard is forced to cut tuition benefits because of state budget cuts, Army Times reported…. More than 90,000 people have submitted suggestions for...
by ADC | Oct 22, 2021 | Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base, PFAS
The military and other federal operations in Ohio account for 6% of the state’s economy, generating $40 billion in gross regional product and supporting 385,000 jobs, according to a new economic impact analysis by JobsOhio. “As we continue our strategy to generate...
by ADC | Oct 21, 2021 | Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base, Veterans
Officials opened the new Integrated Moving Target Simulator at Fort Sill, Okla. A DOD news story called the facility “a gamer’s dream come true with a 360-degree virtual reality battlefield environment to include ground vehicles and visual aircraft recognition.”…...
by ADC | Oct 13, 2021 | Military Families, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a bill last week expanding the number of professions for which military spouses can get expedited temporary professional licenses and certifications when they move to the state for a duty posting. “This is great news for our...
by ADC | Oct 12, 2021 | Military Families, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
A New Mexico Army National Guard unit has deployed within the U.S. to support federal efforts to resettle Afghan refugees, Stars and Stripes reported…. The new People First Center at Fort Hood, Texas is aimed at helping sexual assault victims or those who have had...
