by ADC | Jan 5, 2024 | Congress/DoD, OLDCC, On Base
The DOD Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation is hosting a webinar Jan. 9 at 2 p.m. Eastern time on how states, communities and installations can use tabletop exercises to plan for and respond to natural and man-made threats, it reminded communities yesterday...
by ADC | Dec 22, 2023 | Congress/DoD, Installation Innovation Forum, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, OLDCC, On Base
Ivan Bolden, a long-time ADC figure, retired this month as the Army’s chief of partnerships after decades of Army service in and out of uniform. Bolden is considered a pioneer in shaping and advancing what today are known as intergovernmental service agreements,...
by ADC | Dec 21, 2023 | Climate, Congress/DoD, Mission Support/Community Partnerships, OLDCC, On Base
The DOD Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation is hosting a webinar Jan. 9 at 2 p.m. Eastern time on how states, communities and installations can use tabletop exercises to plan for and respond to natural and man-made threats, it announced yesterday in an...
by ADC | Nov 15, 2023 | Congress/DoD, Defense Budget, OLDCC, On Base
The House passed a continuing resolution yesterday to continue current government spending into the new year, as CNBC and others reported. The Senate is expected to vote on it this week. But with Congress pushing its work into next year, there’s a growing chance...
by ADC | Nov 8, 2023 | Congress/DoD, Defense Budget, Installation Innovation Forum, OLDCC, On Base
Defense spending would take a big hit if Congress does not pass full-year appropriations bills, “something that should be bugging everybody,” Patrick O’Brien, director of DOD’s Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation, said Tuesday. O’Brien was speaking at a town...
by ADC | Nov 2, 2023 | Congress/DoD, DCIP, Defense Manufacturing Community Support Program, Installation Innovation Forum, OLDCC, On Base
The DOD Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation is encouraging communities to begin drafting proposals for next year’s Defense Community Infrastructure Pilot program, even though Congress has not yet finalized appropriations or authorization for fiscal year...
by ADC | Oct 4, 2023 | OLDCC, On Base
The DOD Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation is still accepting public comments on its proposed noise mitigation grant program, as posted on Grants.gov. The comment period is open through Oct. 13. “It is imperative for communities, civil aviation facility...
by ADC | Sep 28, 2023 | Congress/DoD, Defense Budget, OLDCC, On Base
The DOD Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation this week released its annual report on the level of defense spending by state. The assessment will “help states and communities better understand how defense procurement, personnel spending and grants impact their...
by ADC | Sep 26, 2023 | Congress/DoD, Defense Manufacturing Community Support Program, OLDCC, On Base
The DOD Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation on Monday announced six grant awards through the Defense Manufacturing Community Support Program. The program’s goal is to strengthen the national security innovation base through “long-term investments in critical...