by ADC | Sep 9, 2024 | In Our Communities, On Base
Fort Campbell Signs Three New IGSAs Fort Campbell, Kentucky recently signed three Intergovernmental Support Agreements, Clarksville Now reported. The agreements create deals with the city of Hopkinsville for bulk salt purchasing, Pennyrile Regional Energy Agency for...
by ADC | Sep 9, 2024 | Congress/DoD, On Base
It’s important that DOD continues investing in workplace technology that helps it compete with the private sector in attracting top talent, Joint Chiefs Chair Gen. CQ Brown said last week, according to a DOD story. “We have to invest in those right resources and be...
by ADC | Sep 9, 2024 | Installation Innovation Forum, News from ADC, On Base
ADC released the agenda for the upcoming Installation Innovation Forum in an announcement last week. The agenda features more than 60 workshops, keynotes, breakouts and networking opportunities over three days. The first day kicks off with the popular Installation...
by ADC | Sep 6, 2024 | Congress/DoD, Defense Budget, On Base
Congress is likely to settle on an $833 billion defense spending level – when it gets around to passing a spending bill – Rep. Rob Wittman (R-Va.) said this week, as Defense News reported. The topline figure he predicted is in line with a bipartisan budget agreement....
by ADC | Sep 6, 2024 | On Base, Snap of the Week
Rappel Master, Master Sgt. Martin Arcilla, 83rd Army Reserve Readiness Training Center, looks up while descending the stairs of the rappel tower at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey Sept. 1. Arcilla was one of more than 70 competitors seeking to earn the...
by ADC | Sep 6, 2024 | In Our Communities, On Base
Pendleton, State Keep Beach Open to Public Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and California State Parks signed a last-minute lease to keep San Onofre Beach open to the public, according to Times of San Diego. The lease allows the navy and marine corps land to be...
by ADC | Sep 5, 2024 | In Our Communities, On Base
PFAS Spill in New Mexico Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico is evaluating the economic impact of 7,000 gallons of PFAS-contaminated water spilled at the base’s fire training center in July, as Military.com reported. “We understand the concerns of our community, our...
by ADC | Sep 5, 2024 | On Base, Russia-Ukraine
Razom for Ukraine, a group that backs funding Ukraine in its defense against Russia is urging lawmakers to extend the administration’s authority to send economic and weapons support to Ukraine, Politico reported. “At the current pace at which the United States...
by ADC | Sep 4, 2024 | On Base, Quality of Life
One reason everyday costs are going up for service members and their families is that some expenses that used to be considered luxuries are now required for daily life, Sgt. Maj. Troy Black said. He is the senior enlisted advisor to Joint Chiefs Chair Air Force Gen....
