by ADC | Jan 14, 2022 | Installation Innovation, Military Families, On Base
Hunt Companies reached a deal with the U.S. Department of Justice to pay $500,000 to resolve fraud allegations involving its military housing operations at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Air Force Times reported…. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) said this week that people...
by ADC | Jan 6, 2022 | COVID-19, Installation Innovation, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
Maryland is among the states to send National Guard members to help state and local health officials dealing with a COVID-19 surge, at the direction of Gov. Larry Hogan (R), according to a Maryland National Guard story. “If one characteristic has epitomized the...
by ADC | Jan 4, 2022 | COVID-19, Installation Innovation, On Base
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) is deploying 1,250 Guard members to help with overburdened hospitals facing COVID-19 surges, but almost half of the state’s Guard is ineligible to go because they are not yet vaccinated, the Statehouse News Bureau reported. The report said...
by ADC | Dec 23, 2021 | Congress/DoD, Installation Innovation, On Base
Tech startups and venture capital firms are signaling to the Pentagon that the clock is ticking if defense leaders want their help on new innovations, Breaking Defense reported from this month’s Reagan National Defense Forum. “We have, at most, two years before...
by ADC | Dec 8, 2021 | Infrastructure, Installation Innovation, Military Families, On Base
Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine is “playing catch-up” after long delays in delivering ships, Defense News reported after visiting the shipyard…. Spouses and children of active duty service members at seven installations can now apply for the Corvias Foundation’s 2022...
by ADC | Nov 3, 2021 | Climate, Congress/DoD, Infrastructure, Installation Innovation, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
DOD will continue a community-first partnership approach to support housing, utilities, energy efficiency and other services, Paul Cramer told Installation Innovation Forum Tuesday. Cramer is performing the duties of deputy under secretary of defense for acquisition...
by ADC | Oct 20, 2021 | Events, Installation Innovation, News from ADC, On Base
ADC Installation Innovation Forum 2021 will feature a mix of general sessions, DOD town halls and networking opportunities, according to the full event schedule released Tuesday. The conference will also highlight dozens of innovative community partnerships across the...
by ADC | Oct 19, 2021 | Congress/DoD, COVID-19, Installation Innovation, On Base
Disruptions in the global supply chain will not cause the Army to miss any of its modernization deadlines, Army Chief of Staff Gen. James McConville said last week. “I think industry has been challenged,” McConville told Defense News at the annual Association of the...
by ADC | Oct 7, 2021 | Congress/DoD, Events, Infrastructure, Installation Innovation, Installation Innovation Forum, News from ADC, On Base
The opening session at Installation Innovation Forum will feature senior commanders talking about the challenges that installation managers face and how they can use limited resources for innovative solutions. The “Installation Innovation Today” panel will feature...
