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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...