by ADC | Mar 15, 2023 | Congress/DoD, In Our Communities, Military Families, On Base
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) is pressing DOD to ensure Hawaii is safe from missile attacks, given its location and role in the nation’s defense, as the Honolulu Star-Advertiser reported. “Hawaii holds a strategic position in the Pacific with many integral Department...
by ADC | Mar 9, 2023 | Congress/DoD, Energy, In Our Communities, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base, Russia-Ukraine
At least two Ukrainian military pilots are in Tucson, Arizona for what a defense official called a “familiarization event for U.S. and Ukrainian pilots,” Newsweek reported. They are training on an F-16 simulator…. Fort McCoy, Wisconsin had an economic impact of more...
by ADC | Mar 6, 2023 | In Our Communities, On Base
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio now has about 35,000 military and civilian employees, a new milestone and roughly twice the number who worked at the base about 20 years ago, Dayton Daily News reported. “Those individuals are part of our community,” Rep. Mike...
by ADC | Mar 2, 2023 | In Our Communities, On Base
Maj. Gen. Konata Crumbly became the first Black commander of the Georgia Air National Guard this week, WSB reported. “I’m not the first African American qualified, but I’m the first that was given the opportunity,” Crumbly said…. Civilian families who were impacted by...
by ADC | Mar 1, 2023 | In Our Communities, On Base
Intelligence leaders helped break ground on the Missile and Space Intelligence Center’s Advanced Analysis Complex at the Richard C. Shelby Center for Missile Intelligence at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, the Redstone Rocket reported…. The Virginia National Guard is...
by ADC | Feb 28, 2023 | Base Redevelopment, Congress/DoD, In Our Communities, On Base
Politico has comprehensive look at the Air Force’s stalled decision on whether to move U.S. Space Command from Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado to Redstone Arsenal, Alabama…. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg joined other officials Monday at the former...
by ADC | Feb 22, 2023 | In Our Communities, On Base
The Navy has renamed a building at the Naval Academy to honor former President Jimmy Carter, Military Times reported. Carter Hall was previously named for a leader who later joined the Confederate Navy…. Leaders from the Oklahoma National Guard, state of Oklahoma and...
by ADC | Feb 16, 2023 | Energy, In Our Communities, On Base, Veterans
The Dayton Daily News looks at how VA staff in Dayton, Ohio helped one homeless veteran and her family find a home…. The Texas Governor’s Committee to Support the Military released a new report “with recommendations for policy changes and legislative action to improve...
by ADC | Feb 15, 2023 | Energy, In Our Communities, On Base
Fort Polk, Louisiana is placing eight electric vehicle solar chargers across the installation to support 19 non-tactical electric vehicles procured last year, according to an Army story…. The Virginia National Guard will officially redesignate Fort Pickett as Fort...