by ADC | Nov 1, 2022 | Base Redevelopment, Congress/DoD, In Our Communities, On Base
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will visit Fort Bragg, North Carolina today, according to a DOD announcement. He will meet with members of the 18th Airborne Corps, who recently returned from a deployment to Europe, and will host a roundtable with spouses…. Lawrence,...
by ADC | Oct 27, 2022 | Base Redevelopment, In Our Communities, Military Families, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
A new Massachusetts law will help military spouses expedite the transfer of their professional licenses if they move to the state for a duty station, the Springfield Republican reported. It also gives military families “in-state” status to lower public college and...
by ADC | Oct 5, 2022 | Base Redevelopment, In Our Communities, Installation Innovation, On Base
Two buildings at the former Fort Monroe, Virginia will be turned into apartments, and a third will become a private firing range, the Daily Press reported…. Verizon is using a DOD contract to build a 5G network at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, Hawaii, the company...
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 27, 2022 | Base Redevelopment, In Our Communities, On Base
The Air Force Academy broke ground Monday on a $40 million visitor center in Colorado Springs, Colorado Public Radio reported. “[T]his is going to be a physical, multi-story front door drawing people in and highlighting the country’s premier institution for developing...
by ADC | Jul 15, 2022 | Base Redevelopment, GADC, In Our Communities, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
Arnold Air Force Base, Tennessee had an $864 million economic impact across the state in 2021 and was responsible for 3,779 jobs, according to an Air Force press release. Tullahoma, where Arnold is based, is a 2022 Great American Defense Community…. Panasonic is...
by ADC | Jun 9, 2022 | Base Redevelopment, Energy, In Our Communities, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
A new floating solar array at Fort Bragg, North Carolina is the first of its kind in DOD. It’s a partnership among Fort Bragg, Duke Energy and Ameresco to provide carbon-free on-site generation, supplement power to the local grid and provide backup power during...
by ADC | Apr 7, 2022 | Base Redevelopment, Housing, In Our Communities, Infrastructure, On Base
New 3D-printed barracks being built at Fort Bliss, Texas will be the largest 3D-printed structures in the Western Hemisphere, the builder, Austin-based ICON, told Axios. “This project supports all three Army priorities: people, readiness and modernization,” said Lt....