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New Deal Puts Auburn in Charge of Natural Resources at Eight Army Bases

New Deal Puts Auburn in Charge of Natural Resources at Eight Army Bases

by ADC | Sep 12, 2022 | Climate, Congress/DoD, Energy, Installation Innovation, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base

A new intergovernmental service agreement between the Army and Auburn University will help manage natural resources at eight installations, according to an Auburn press release that says it is the first IGSA to cover eight bases. The 10-year agreement allows Auburn to...
In Open Letter, Former DOD Leaders Describe ‘Extreme Strain’ in Civil-Military Relations

In Open Letter, Former DOD Leaders Describe ‘Extreme Strain’ in Civil-Military Relations

by ADC | Sep 7, 2022 | Congress/DoD, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base

“We are in an exceptionally challenging civil-military environment. Many of the factors that shape civil-military relations have undergone extreme strain in recent years,” according to eight former defense secretaries and five former Joint Chiefs chairs. The leaders...
In Our Communities

In Our Communities

by ADC | Sep 7, 2022 | Congress/DoD, In Our Communities, Military Families, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base, Water

Four families have filed a lawsuit against the Navy over the jet fuel leaks at Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage that contaminated water at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, The Hill reported…. An intergovernmental service agreement between Fort Riley, Kansas and USD...
Toniann Fisher Becomes Air Force Partnerships Director

Toniann Fisher Becomes Air Force Partnerships Director

by ADC | Sep 6, 2022 | Congress/DoD, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base

Toniann Fisher is the new director for Air Force community partnerships and mission sustainment in the office of the deputy assistant Air Force secretary for installations. She is tasked with working on partnership solutions with local communities and implementing...
Army Starts Search for Partnership Awardees

Army Starts Search for Partnership Awardees

by ADC | Aug 16, 2022 | Congress/DoD, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base

The Army has opened nominations for the Seventh Annual Army Community Partnership Awards. The awards will honor “those partnerships between the Army and local communities that have elevated soldier and family quality of life, enhanced readiness, contributed to...
National Association of Counties Urges Communities to Honor Vets with ‘Operation Green Light’

National Association of Counties Urges Communities to Honor Vets with ‘Operation Green Light’

by ADC | Aug 12, 2022 | Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base, Veterans

The National Association of Counties and National Association of County Veteran Service Officers are urging counties across the country to light government facilities and other buildings in green the week of Veterans Day to show support for military veterans. “By...
In Our Communities

In Our Communities

by ADC | Aug 2, 2022 | Base Redevelopment, In Our Communities, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base

The Kentucky Air National Guard has been helping rescue people and pets from homes flooded in the eastern part of Kentucky, WLKY reported. “I’m very, very proud of our men and women,” said the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron’s commander, Maj. Ian Williams. “I thought...
In Our Communities

In Our Communities

by ADC | Aug 1, 2022 | Base Redevelopment, Housing, In Our Communities, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base

An Army contract for BAE Systems will keep Radford Army Ammunition Plant, Virginia operating through 2026, The Roanoke Times reported…. Fort Hood, Texas has become the first military installation to receive an award from the National Association of Volunteer Programs...
In Our Communities

In Our Communities

by ADC | Jul 26, 2022 | Climate, In Our Communities, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base, Russia-Ukraine

Airmen at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida will be able to move into new homes starting this month, after a $42 million housing rebuild that started after Hurricane Michael devastated the base. The storm caused $280 million in damages to housing alone, according to a...
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