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...
by ADC | Apr 21, 2022 | Force Culture, In Our Communities, Infrastructure, On Base
The William Beaumont Army Medical Facility at Fort Bliss, Texas is again providing most services, while work continues on the hospital’s plumbing system. The hospital has been relying on bottled water while plumbers look into the discolored water that led to usage...
by ADC | Apr 19, 2022 | Defense Real Estate, In Our Communities, Infrastructure, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
The Alaska National Guard and the Army Corps of Engineers are working to turn small former Guard parcels into affordable housing and community facilities, according to a DOD story. “Through collaborative efforts with National Guard Bureau and U.S. Army Corps of...
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....
by ADC | Mar 17, 2022 | DCIP, Defense Communities National Summit, Infrastructure, OLDCC, On Base
The appropriations package signed into law this week provides a total of $90 million in the current fiscal year for the Defense Community Infrastructure Program (DCIP), which helps fund infrastructure needs that impact both installations and the communities around...
by ADC | Mar 4, 2022 | Infrastructure, Installation Innovation, On Base
We are just a few days away from the start of the Defense Communities National Summit – the first time this event has taken place in-person since summer 2019. One mainstage session will explore the innovative funding strategies that can fund resilience projects on...
by ADC | Feb 16, 2022 | Defense Communities National Summit, Infrastructure, On Base
Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) and Paul Cramer, performing the duties of Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, will join defense community and installation leaders at ADC’s Defense Community National Summit next month. The keynote discussion...