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  • Air Force accepts land gift from New Mexico to expand Special Ops mission

    The U.S. Air Force accepted a land gift offer from the State of New Mexico during a ceremony in Santa Fe Jan. 18 hosted by the New Mexico State Land Office. The 11,000-acre land gift, valued at approximately $3.2 million, will support the Joint Air Force Special Operations mission at Cannon Air

  • Air Force, England Authority Celebrate Final Property Transfer

    Community leaders from Alexandria, La., joined Air Force representatives and local redevelopment officials at the former England Air Force Base Dec. 8 to celebrate the successful transfer of 2,331 acres to the England Economic and Industrial Development District, the local redevelopment authority,

  • Air Force Real Property Agency applauded for literally going the extra mile

    12/7/2011 - Sacramento, Calif Foggy, gray weather didn't keep the Sacramento community from coming out to celebrate the finish of a major road project here. But unlike most road projects, this one runs right through a former Air Force base. The 1.9 million dollar, two-lane road, outfitted with a new

  • 'Super FOA,' civil engineer transformation focus of leadership meetings

    The transformation of Air Force civil engineering, greeting wounded warriors, and the consolidation of three field operating agencies under one "super FOA" installation support banner took center stage during a two-day senior leaders meeting Nov. 30 and Dec. 1 at Lackland AFB. In a rare gathering of

  • Air Force considering biomass project at Columbus

    The Air Force is requesting private industry input on a possible biomass renewable energy project on 120 acres at Columbus AFB, Mississippi. Under the Enhanced Use Lease Program, the Air Force Real Property Agency issued a Request for Information asking for information to make the biomass project