BRAC Media Clippings

London Bombings Give New Ammo In Fights To Save Military Bases

Posted: July 14, 2005

Scripps Howard News Service, July 13, 2005 more...

Pennsylvania, Illinois Take Legal Steps To Halt Base Closures

Posted: July 14, 2005

GovExec.com, July 12, 2005 more...

Moving's No Pleasure To BRAC-Hit Workers

Posted: June 29, 2005

Huntsville (AL) Times, June 26, 2005 Defense employees in Virginia may not follow their jobs to Huntsville more...

Ohio Leaders Ask For BRAC Shift

Posted: June 29, 2005

Dayton Daily News, June 28, 2005 In the battle of the bases, an Ohio lawmaker says Massachusetts played dirty. more...

Defense Workers Tell Legislators They Won't Move

Posted: June 21, 2005

Washington Post, June 21, 2005 more...

Base-Closing Panel Wants Facts, Not Emotional Pleas, at Hearing

Posted: June 20, 2005

St. Louis Post-Dispatch, June 19, 2005 more...

State Resists Move Of Jets

Posted: June 15, 2005

Hartford Courant, June 15, 2005 Rell Could Stop Bradley Guard's Shift, Officials Say more...

Joint Military Centers May Offset Closure Plan

Posted: June 13, 2005

Ft. Worth Star-Telegram, June 13, 2005 more...

BRAC Commissioner Member Says Fort Gillem Could Avoid Closure

Posted: June 13, 2005

AccessNorthGeorgia.com, June 10, 2005 more...

Lobbyists, legislators still await full release of BRAC info

Posted: June 10, 2005

GovExec.com, June 10, 2005 more...

Official: BRAC List Not Gospel

Posted: June 10, 2005

Florida Today, June 10, 2005 20% of sites may avert closure, commissioner says at Port visit. more...

Marine Recruit Depot Could Be Closed

Posted: June 9, 2005

Los Angeles Times, June 9, 2005 The San Diego boot camp wasn't on the Pentagon's list, but it will be considered, the panel chairman says. more...

2 Senators Subpoena Pentagon Over Bases

Posted: June 8, 2005

Los Angeles Times, June 8, 2005 more...

Defense Official Promises to Speed Base Closures

Posted: June 8, 2005

Navy Times, June 7, 2005 more...

Officials Fear For Security Of Base Data

Posted: June 3, 2005

Washington Times, June 3, 2005 more...

Collins: Committee Preparing Subpoenas for Base Closing Documents

Posted: June 3, 2005

Stamford Advocate, June 2, 2005 more...

Pentagon Releases Base-Closure Data

Posted: June 1, 2005

Norwich Bulletin, June 1, 2005 more...

St. Louis BRAC Hearing Delayed

Posted: June 1, 2005

Quad-City Times, June 1, 2005 more...

Senators Threaten To Subpoena Base Closing Documents

Posted: June 1, 2005

GovExec.com, May 31, 2005 more...

Labor Dept. Offers Base-Closing Grants

Posted: May 26, 2005

Washington Post, May 24, 2005 more...

House Nixes Bid to Delay BRAC Round

Posted: May 26, 2005

GovExec.com, May 26, 2005 more...

Experts Skeptical Of Homeland Security Pitch In Base Closures

Posted: May 25, 2005

Newhouse News Service, May 24, 2005 more...

Panel On Base Closings Says The List Is Likely To Change

Posted: May 23, 2005

New York Times, May 23, 2005 more...

House Bill Introduced to Postpone Ellsworth Base Closure

Posted: May 23, 2005

BlackHillsPortal.com (South Dakota), May 18, 2005 more...

House Members Fail in Effort to Derail Base-Closing Commission

Posted: May 19, 2005

National Journal's CongressDailyAM, May 19, 2005 more...

Pentagon Aims To Disperse Facilities

Posted: May 19, 2005

Washington Post, May 19, 2005 Rumsfeld's Strategy For Capital Region Embedded in Report more...

Big Gains, Worries At Bases

Posted: May 19, 2005

USA Today, May 19, 2005 Realignment winners have some concerns, too more...

From Base Panel, A Word Of Caution

Posted: May 19, 2005

Philadelphia Inquirer, May 19, 2005 A member of the realignment commission said previous overhauls might have cut needed facilities. more...

Ft. Monmouth Closure Poses Brain Drain Risk

Posted: May 19, 2005

Newark Star-Ledger, May 19, 2005 But Army says gains outweigh the danger more...

Army Defends Plans To Centralize National Guard Centers

Posted: May 18, 2005

National Journal's CongressDaily, May 18, 2005 more...

Pentagon Questioned On Base Closings

Posted: May 17, 2005

Washington Post, May 17, 2005 Panel Asks About Recruitment Impact more...

Panel: Base Closures May Hurt Guard, Reserves

Posted: May 17, 2005

USA Today, May 17, 2005 more...

Toxic Releases Decline, But Worst Soups Persist

Posted: May 17, 2005

Christian Science Monitor, May 17, 2005 US base closings could add to cleanup tasks despite EPA report of pollution declines. more...

Next Round Of Military Base Closings May Favor West

Posted: May 11, 2005

South Los Angeles Times, May 11, 2005 more...

States Challenge Pentagon On Base Closings

Posted: May 11, 2005

New York Times, May 11, 2005 more...

Customer Base

Posted: May 10, 2005

Albuquerque Tribune, May 9, 2005 more...

Depots, Arsenals Prime BRAC Targets

Posted: May 9, 2005

Biloxi Sun Herald, May 8, 2005 Costly inefficiencies at military industrial facilities not improving. more...

Rumsfeld Expects Fewer U.S. Bases Will Be Shut

Posted: May 6, 2005

Philadelphia Inquirer, May 6, 2005 more...

Planned Realignment Of Troops Criticized

Posted: May 6, 2005

Washington Post, May 6, 2005 more...

Hostettler Warns On Using Authorization To Delay BRAC

Posted: May 6, 2005

National Journal's CongressDaily May 5, 2005 more...

Pentagon Review Could Conflict With Base Closing Panel

Posted: May 5, 2005

GovExec.com, May 4, 2005 more...

Military Base Closings Will Sting, Panel Chairman Says

Posted: May 4, 2005

New York Times, May 4, 2005 more...

Can Governors Halt Base Closures?

Posted: May 4, 2005

Richmond Times-Dispatch, May 4, 2005 more...

Lawmakers May Seek to Stall Base Closure Process

Posted: May 3, 2005

GovExec.com, May 3, 2005 more...

Study: Northeast, Midwest Hit Hard by Previous Base Closings Region should be spared additional closings

Posted: May 3, 2005

GovExec.com, May 2, 2005 more...

Pentagon: No Veto On Guard Bases

Posted: May 3, 2005

Springfield (IL) State Journal-Register, April 30, 2005 The Pentagon has told the nation's governors that they do not have a veto over what the Base Realignment and Closure process does with National Guard units in their states. more...

Base-Closure Panel To Get First Briefings

Posted: May 2, 2005

San Diego Union-Tribune, May 1, 2005 more...

Base Closing Announcement May Come Early

Posted: April 29, 2005

GovExec.com, April 27, 2005 more...

Bush to Propose Oil Refineries at Ex-Military Bases

Posted: April 27, 2005

Reuters, April 27, 2005 more...

BRAC May Emphasize 'Realignment' Part

Posted: April 26, 2005

The Hill, April 26, 2005 more...

With Much To Lose, Politicians Weigh In On US Base Closings

Posted: April 26, 2005

Wall Street Journal, April 25, 2005 more...

Base-closing panel sets first meeting

Posted: April 21, 2005

GovExec.com, April 20, 2005 more...

60 staffers needed in a hurry for frenzied BRAC process

Posted: April 21, 2005

The Hill, April 21, 2005 more...

Seacoast Awaits May 13 Base-Closure Proposals

Posted: April 21, 2005

Portsmouth (NH) Herald News, April 21, 2005 Rumsfeld expected to release list of proposed closures on May 13 more...

Panel Limits Politics in Base-Closure Decisions

Posted: April 21, 2005

Portland Press Herald, April 17, 2005 more...

This City Wants Naval Base Closed

Posted: April 21, 2005

USA Today, April 15, 2005 Concord, Calif., envisions homes, businesses at weapons station more...

Threat of Closure Gives States Big Case of Base Fever

Posted: April 14, 2005

Washington Post, April 10, 2005 more...

Bush Does End Run Around Congress, Installs Base Closure Panel

Posted: April 14, 2005

GovExec.com, April 4, 2005 more...

Sources say Senator is Blocking Base Closure Nominations

Posted: March 31, 2005

GovExec.Com March 31, 2005 In a last-ditch effort to halt the 2005 Base Closure and Realignment Commission process, congressional sources say BRAC opponent Sen. Trent Lott (R-Miss.) has placed a hold on the president's nomination of former Veterans Affairs Secretary...