by lhtek | Oct 5, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Fri, 10/02/2015 – 2:21am Stephen Robertson DUNCAN – Local residents will be seeing a lot more of the Air Force now that it will be using Halliburton Field to provide touch-and-go landing and takeoff practice to new pilots, but the military says it will do...
by lhtek | Sep 30, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 The Defense Department would be required to prepare force structure plans and an infrastructure assessment that could be used to determine the level of excess capacity in DOD, according to the conference report for the fiscal 2016 defense...
by lhtek | Sep 25, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
by Alana Rocha and Ally Mutnick, The Texas Tribune Aug. 31, 2015 For weeks, officials at Houston’s Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base have been working on a state grant proposal seeking funds that would allow them to revamp their air control tower. They say the...
by lhtek | Sep 25, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
With defense dollars increasingly scarce in Washington, it is more important than ever that the Department of Defense spend every dime provided to it by the American taxpayer as efficiently as possible. Congress has been resisting some crucial Pentagon efforts to curb...
by lhtek | Sep 25, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
When the BRAC Commission announced 20 years ago that the San Antonio Air Logistics Center at Kelly Air Force Base would close, many local leaders, along with the center’s 13,000 workers, were understandably panicked. “We heard about people having heart attacks, people...
by lhtek | Sep 25, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
San Antonio leaders believe a new agreement with the local water authority to build 4 miles of pipeline will ensure the area’s military installations have sufficient water supplies over the coming decades. The most significant piece of the $11 million project calls...