by ADC | Jul 12, 2024 | Mission Support/Community Partnerships, On Base
A new partnership signed earlier this year authorizes Army installation staff in the U.S. to purchase municipal supplies from Sourcewell, a regional service cooperative that supports local schools in five economically challenged counties in Minnesota. Sourcewell is a...
by ADC | Jul 12, 2024 | On Base, Snap of the Week
Sailors man the rails on the flight deck of the USS George Washington while underway in the Pacific Ocean, July 10. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Julianna J. Lynch
by ADC | Jul 12, 2024 | In Our Communities, On Base
North Carolina Squadron Reactivated after Two-Year Closure Marine Corps Times reported that the Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 269 has been reactivated, two years after it had been closed as a part of a restructuring effort. The move brings back an important...
by ADC | Jul 11, 2024 | Congress/DoD, Foreign Investment, On Base
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) would review potential land purchases by foreigners near more than 50 additional military sites across 30 states, under a proposed Treasury Department rule published this week, as AP and The Hill...
by ADC | Jul 11, 2024 | Defense Budget, On Base
The Senate’s top appropriators, Sens. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine), have reached an agreement to increase the defense budget by 3.4% and the non-defense budget by 2.7%, AP reported. Those figures will set up a showdown with the House. Their...
by ADC | Jul 11, 2024 | In Our Communities, On Base
Washington Guard Unit, NSIN National Guard Host Competition for Emergency Communication Solutions 5G Open Innovation Lab won first place in the Catastrophic Communications Challenge for new life-saving technology, according to a National Security Innovation Network...
by ADC | Jul 10, 2024 | In Our Communities, On Base
New Aircraft Maintenance Facility Breaks Ground in North Carolina Construction recently began on a new Fleet Readiness Center East complex at North Carolina Global TransPark in Kinston. The site will provide maintenance and repair work for Navy, Marines and Air Force...
by ADC | Jul 9, 2024 | Congress/DoD, On Base
Former Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) died Tuesday at age 89, as Military.com reported. He had suffered a stroke over the July 4th holiday, according to KOCO News 5. Inhofe, an Army veteran who stepped down from the Senate in 2023 before the end of his fifth term, served...
by ADC | Jul 9, 2024 | In Our Communities, On Base
Delaware Armory Sends Solar Energy to Surrounding Community The Dagsboro National Guard Armory in Delaware was outfitted with solar panels last year, and this summer has begun exporting energy back into the Delaware Electric Cooperative grid, according to Costal...
