Mission Support/Community Partnerships

In Our Communities 0
- Congress/DoD, DC360, Mission Support/Community Partnerships
- December 13, 2019
At a Pentagon ceremony, the Army Community Partnership Program honored partnerships in Arizona, California, Maryland, Montana, New Jersey, New York, Texas and Virginia. “The fence line has become the front line,” Alex Beehler, assistant secretary of the Army for installations, energy and environment, said, according to a DOD story. “And that clearly means the surrounding
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NDAA: What’s in the Bill the House Will Consider Weds.0
- Congress/DoD, DC360, Energy, Military Families, Mission Support/Community Partnerships
- December 10, 2019
The House will consider a final version of the fiscal year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act Wednesday. The deal announced by negotiators in the House and Senate authorizes $735 billion in DOD spending and $8 billion for related programs in other departments. Here’s how the compromise bill would, if passed, address some key issues, based
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NDAA: Bill Funds Community Infrastructure Projects 0
- Congress/DoD, DC360, Mission Support/Community Partnerships
- December 10, 2019
The compromise defense policy bill lawmakers plan to consider authorizes $75 million for the Office of Economic Adjustment’s Defense Community Infrastructure Program (DCIP). The initiative, which supports community infrastructure projects that affect military quality of life, was first authorized in the fiscal year 2019 authorization bill but was not funded. “Quality of life for military
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In Our Communities 0
- DC360, Mission Support/Community Partnerships
- December 5, 2019
Middle Georgia State University has partnered with Robins Air Force Base, Ga., to launch the Center for Software Innovation, “designed to identify software development projects that will elevate regional companies, nonprofits, startups and other organizations,” according to a press release. University President Christopher Blake said the “community benefits through more high-paying jobs in the area,
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In Our Communities 0
- Base Redevelopment/ Environmental Cleanup, DC360, Military Families, Mission Support/Community Partnerships
- December 2, 2019
A $1.5 million partnership will help expand health care for military families in Radcliff, Ky., near Fort Knox, and “explore links between physical, mental, social and financial well-being,” according to a press release. Fort Knox Federal Credit Union pledged the investment through the Hardin Memorial Health Foundation…. One of the investors involved in redeveloping the
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In Our Communities 0
- DC360, Mission Support/Community Partnerships
- October 29, 2019
Harford Co., Md., has launched a new website to make it easier to facilitate future planning among Aberdeen Proving Ground and neighboring communities. The site features educational videos and other information sources for government officials, business leaders and the public, according to a press release. The online resources were recommended by a joint land use
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