by ADC | Jun 24, 2022 | Congress/DoD, Defense Budget, Housing, Infrastructure, Military Families, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base, PFAS, Veterans
House appropriators approved a military construction/VA spending bill Thursday that would provide $15 billion for military construction, which is higher than the current spending year and President Biden’s budget request for next year. Here’s how the military...
by ADC | Jun 23, 2022 | Congress/DoD, COVID-19, Defense Budget, DOD Civilian, Energy, Infrastructure, Military Families, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, NDAA, On Base
On Base previously reported on some of the items included in House Armed Services Committee Chair Adam Smith’s (D-Wash.) draft National Defense Authorization Act. Here are some of the provisions the committee added during its markup of the bill Wednesday, before...
by ADC | Jun 22, 2022 | Congress/DoD, DCIP, Defense Budget, Infrastructure, NDAA, On Base
The House Armed Services Committee will mark up the fiscal year 2023 defense authorization bill at 10 a.m. Eastern time today. The hearing, expected to stretch into the evening, will be streamed online. “This year’s NDAA brings together ideas from across the Armed...
by ADC | Jun 22, 2022 | Congress/DoD, Defense Budget, Housing, Infrastructure, Military Families, NDAA, On Base, Water
The House Armed Services Committee on Wednesday will consider Chair Adam Smith’s (D-Wash.) version of the fiscal year 2023 defense authorization bill. Here are some of the provisions included in his bill, based on the text, a summary and media reports: 6% pay increase...
by ADC | May 26, 2022 | DCIP, Infrastructure, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, OLDCC, On Base
The Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation will host a second public webinar June 2 at 3 p.m. Eastern time for communities interested in applying for the current round of Defense Community Infrastructure Program grants. DCIP will be awarding $90 million in...
by ADC | May 23, 2022 | Defense Budget, Infrastructure, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, OLDCC, On Base
The Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation is now accepting community grant applications for the Defense Manufacturing Community Support Program. The program “is designed to support long-term community investments that strengthen national security innovation...
by ADC | May 11, 2022 | Congress/DoD, DCIP, Infrastructure, OLDCC, On Base
The DOD Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation is now accepting grant applications for the Defense Community Infrastructure Program for fiscal year 2022. The grant process information has now been posted on Grants.gov. OLDCC also released a fact sheet for...
by ADC | May 10, 2022 | In Our Communities, Infrastructure, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base, Water
Air Force Times visited Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska to see a major runway expansion that is approaching completion. The construction is replacing a 70-year old runway that was falling apart to the point that aircraft from other bases would avoid landing at...
by ADC | May 2, 2022 | Congress/DoD, DCIP, Defense Budget, Infrastructure, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, OLDCC, On Base
A bipartisan group of House members are asking appropriators to provide $100 million for the Defense Community Infrastructure Program in the upcoming fiscal year, which starts in October. “DCIP is of vital importance to the wellbeing of our national security...
