enhanced use leasing

In Other News: Plans Begin to Take Shape for EUL Project at Kirtland AFB 0
- Defense Real Estate
- December 20, 2018
Design work has begun on the initial buildings for a 70-acre, mixed-use development at Kirtland AFB, N.M., according to the developer, Thunderbird Kirtland Development. The plan for the enhanced use leasing (EUL) project, named Max Q at Kirtland, calls for more than 900,000 square feet of office space with retail space as well. Construction is
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In Other News: Michigan Air Base to Host New Support Mission; Developer to Break Ground on Mixed-Use Project at Eglin AFB 0
- Defense Real Estate, Mission Support/Community Partnerships
- December 13, 2018
Battle Creek Air National Guard Base, Mich., will add 34 new jobs after it was selected to support a joint task force for the Air Force, the second new mission the base has added in the past three years. The task force will be a team of highly-experienced specialists in an assortment of fields, ready
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Dignitaries Celebrate UAV Flight Milestone at Grand Sky 0
- Defense Real Estate, Mission Support/Community Partnerships
- August 21, 2018
Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson, industry leaders and elected officials celebrated the launch of beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) flight operations for large unmanned aerial systems (UAS) on Monday at Grand Sky, a UAS-focused research and development park at Grand Forks AFB, N.D. “Flying large UAS beyond visual line of sight in the national
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In Other News: New York Air Base Was Source of Contamination in City’s Water Supply, Report Says; Grand Sky Launches Milestone International UAS Flight 0
- Base Redevelopment/ Environmental Cleanup, Congress/DoD, Defense Real Estate, Mission Support/Community Partnerships
- July 16, 2018
State and local officials criticized the Pentagon for dragging its feet after it released a draft report last week confirming that Stewart Air National Guard Base, N.Y., was the source of PFAS contamination in Washington Lake, the drinking water supply used by the city of Newburgh. The state ordered the lake closed nearly two years
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Grand Sky EUL Adds to Military, Community Value 0
- Defense Real Estate, Mission Support/Community Partnerships
- February 20, 2018
Since it opened three years ago, the Grand Sky unmanned aerial systems business and aviation park at Grand Forks AFB, N.D., has quickly become a model for how the military can best take advantage of its enhanced use leasing (EUL) authority, according to a profile of the project in the latest edition of Air Force
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Eglin AFB Seeks Partner to Develop Excess Property 0
- Defense Real Estate
- September 8, 2016
After partnering with a developer to build a 152-room, beachfront Holiday Inn Resort on 17 acres in Fort Walton Beach, officials at Eglin Air Force Base are seeking ideas for a 50-acre property in the same city on the Florida Panhandle. “Some of our land was underutilized and not necessary for our mission needs,” Glenn Wagner, director of real estate for Eglin, told the Pensacola News Journal. The 2014 project, built through an enhanced use lease, was so successful that the developer is building a 175-room Hilton Garden Inn next door, Wagner said …
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