by ADC | Dec 20, 2024 | In Our Communities, On Base
RFP: MIRR Consultancy in South Dakota The city of Box Elder, South Dakota is searching for a “firm to lead a joint community/military assessment of shared vulnerabilities and risks associated with critical resources beyond military installation boundaries,” according...
by ADC | Dec 20, 2024 | On Base, Snap of the Week
Sailors prepare a Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet for flight operations aboard the USS Carl Vinson in the Philippine Sea Dec. 15. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Isaiah B. Goessl
by ADC | Dec 19, 2024 | Congress/DoD, Defense Budget, On Base
President-elect Donald Trump’s associate Elon Musk posted multiple times on X Wednesday railing against the stopgap spending deal congressional leaders released the night before. Trump and Vice President-elect J.D. Vance later denounced the deal, too, almost endorsing...
by ADC | Dec 19, 2024 | Congress/DoD, NDAA, On Base
The Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act Wednesday by a vote of 85-14, sending the bill to the White House as Military.com reported. President Joe Biden is expected to sign it, despite some Democrats’ opposition to language that would deny certain...
by ADC | Dec 19, 2024 | In Our Communities, On Base
Maxwell AFB Works with Uber to Provide Rides Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama recently signed an agreement with Uber to allow pre-screened drivers to service people living at both the main base and Gunter Annex. “We are thrilled to partner with this ride-hailing...
by ADC | Dec 18, 2024 | Congress/DoD, On Base
Congressional leaders Tuesday night released legislative text for a continuing resolution that would extend government spending to March 14, as The Washington Post reported. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is getting heat from some in his Republican conference for...
by ADC | Dec 18, 2024 | Congress/DoD, On Base
Lawmakers were still working Tuesday evening to finalize a stopgap spending bill to avert a government shutdown when the current spending law expires Friday night, as The Washington Post reported. The bill would extend current fiscal year spending to March 14. House...
by ADC | Dec 18, 2024 | Congress/DoD, Intergovernmental Service Agreements, News from ADC, On Base
Sens. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), joined by seven colleagues, have urged Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to finalize intergovernmental support agreement guidance for the Coast Guard. “While the Air Force, Army, Marine Corps and...
by ADC | Dec 18, 2024 | In Our Communities, On Base
Army Requests Bureau of Land Management Withdraw Miners Near Fort Huachuca The Army recently applied to have land near Fort Huachuca, Arizona protected from adverse effects of nearby mining operations, according to a Department of the Interior announcement. The...
