12 Jul 2010

Air Force awards cleanup contract for former Mather Air Force Base <br /><span style="font-size:14px;">Five and a half year, $8.57 million contract saves Air Force more than $16 million in cleanup costs</span>

The Air Force announced today the award of a multi-year performance-based contract to URS Group, Inc. to perform environmental restoration activities at the former Mather Air Force Base in Rancho Cordova, CA. This $8.57 million contract runs through 2015 and saves the Air Force approximately $16.01 million.Mather closed in 1993, but Air Force

10 Feb 2010

Air Force Signs Cleanup Decision for Park, Museum Parcel

The Air Force marked a big milestone in the cleanup and revitalization of the former McClellan Air Force Base with the signing of a Record of Decision for the cleanup of a 26-acre parcel at the corner of Dudley Boulevard and Freedom Park Drive. This parcel, still owned by the Air Force, is home to the Aerospace Museum of California and Freedom

29 May 2007

Air Force proposes adding 23 F-15s, F-16s at Nellis

The Air Force is proposing to base 23 additional F-15 Eagles and F-16 Fighting Falcons here and to add about 520 people as a result of changes mandated by the recent Base Realignment and Closure process. Under the proposed action, the 64th Aggressor Squadron would receive five F-16 aircraft and the 65th Aggressor Squadron would receive 18 F-15s in

29 May 2007

AFPC, Tinker work to improve civilian personnel services

Air Force Personnel Center officials here, in partnership with members of the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center at Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., are embarking on a test that will allow Air Force officials to closely study and review consolidated support to a large civilian employee population. For a one-year period, AFPC officials will provide

29 May 2007

Alaska A-10s are goin' to Georgia

Four A-10 Thunderbolt IIs with the 355th Fighter Squadron are parked in position at the end of runway to be armed by Airmen from the 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron on April 24 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Due to the Base Realignment and Closure list the A-10 Thunderbolt II is being relocated to Moody AFB, Ga. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman