by ADC | Jul 21, 2023 | News from ADC, On Base
Kimberly Huth, executive director of military affairs for St. Clair County, Illinois, has been appointed to the Association of Defense Communities board of directors, according to an ADC press release. St. Clair County is home to Scott Air Force Base. “We are thrilled...
by ADC | Jul 19, 2023 | Congress/DoD, News from ADC, On Base
The ongoing delay of hundreds of promotions of senior military officers by Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) is causing “crippling uncertainty” at the defense community level, ADC President Karen Holt wrote in an op-ed published Wednesday by Military Times. Holt outlines...
by ADC | Jun 16, 2023 | Events, Installation Innovation Forum, News from ADC, On Base
There’s one week left to propose a session for ADC’s Installation Innovation Forum this fall in Orlando. ADC has reimagined the process for this year’s Installation Innovation Forum programming to welcome new approaches to sharing installation and community best...
by ADC | Jun 15, 2023 | Congress/DoD, News from ADC, On Base
Leaders from the Department of Defense, the Association of Defense Communities and other organizations will talk about foreign investment near installations during next week’s ADC Connect. The first-of-its-kind event takes place Thursday, June 22 from 9 a.m. to 2:30...
by ADC | May 25, 2023 | Congress/DoD, News from ADC, On Base, PFAS, Water
ADC and the Environmental Working Group are hosting a virtual forum to hear from DOD and EPA about PFAS cleanup efforts in military communities. “PFAS Clean-Up: How Communities Can Work with DOD and EPA” is taking place Friday at 10 a.m. The speakers are: Brendan...
by ADC | May 23, 2023 | Congress/DoD, Events, News from ADC, On Base, PFAS, Water
ADC is co-hosting a virtual forum Friday for an update on PFAS contamination and federal cleanup efforts in defense communities. Speakers at “PFAS Clean-Up: How Communities Can Work with DOD and EPA” will include: Brendan Owens, assistant secretary of defense for...
by ADC | May 18, 2023 | Defense Community Champions, News from ADC, On Base
ADC launched the 2023-2024 Defense Community Champions program this week. The program gives ADC members the chance to recognize who has an impact in their community, as the official announcement said. The first step for any community that wants to nominate a champion...
by ADC | May 11, 2023 | Installation Innovation, Installation Innovation Forum, News from ADC, On Base
ADC is now accepting session proposals for this year’s Installation Innovation, the 10th anniversary of IIF. The event is taking place Nov. 6-8 in Orlando, Florida. “Over the course of three days, we plan to host more than 75 sessions, but we want to make sure we find...
by ADC | Apr 27, 2023 | Congress/DoD, News from ADC, On Base
ADC has launched a new program to highlight the work of DOD photographers and photojournalists, who work every day to show the nation what military life is like at installations and when troops are deployed. The Defense Community Photo Contest celebrates...
