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Community Input: National Association to Restore Pride in America's Capital (NARPAC) Report "Transforming DC's Outdated Military Facilities into City Revenues" dtd 30 April 2005

Description: Community Input: National Association to Restore Pride in America's Capital (NARPAC) Report: "Transforming DC's Outdated Military Facilities into City Revenues" dtd 30 April 2005.
Date: June 24, 2005
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Hybrid power technology for remote military facilities

Description: The Department of Defense (DoD) operates hundreds of test, evaluation, and training facilities across the US and abroad. Due to the nature of their missions, these facilities are often remote and isolated from the utility grid. The preferred choice for power at these facilities has historically been manned diesel generators. The DoD Photovoltaic Review Committee, estimates that on the order of 350 million gallons of diesel fuel is burned each year to generate the 2000 GWh of electricity require… more
Date: September 1, 1996
Creator: Chapman, R.N.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Dish/Stirling for Department of Defense applications final report

Description: This report describes a Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) project to field a dish/Stirling system at a southwestern US military facility. This project entitled ``Dish/Stirling for DoD Applications`` was started in August 1993 and was completed in September 1996. The project`s objective was to assist military facilities to field and evaluate emerging environmentally sound and potentially economical dish/Stirling technology. Dish/Stirling technology has the potentia… more
Date: March 1, 1997
Creator: Diver, R. B. & Menicucci, D. F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) FEMP Technical Assistance U.S. Army – Project 276 Renewable Resource Development on Department of Defense Bases in Alaska: Challenges and Opportunities

Description: The potential to increase utilization of renewable energy sources among military facilities in Alaska through coordinated development and operation is the premise of this task. The US Army Pacific Command requested assistance from PNNL to help develop a more complete understanding of the context for wheeling power within Alaska, including legal and regulatory barriers that may prohibit the DOD facilities from wheeling power among various locations to optimize the development and use of renewabl… more
Date: September 30, 2010
Creator: Warwick, William M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Military and Veterans Disability System: Pilot Has Achieved Some Goals, but Further Planning and Monitoring Needed

Description: A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "Since 2007, the Departments of Defense (DOD) and Veterans Affairs (VA) have been testing a new disability evaluation system designed to integrate their separate processes and thereby expedite veterans' benefits for wounded, ill, and injured servicemembers. Having piloted the integrated disability evaluation system (IDES) at 27 military facilities, they are now planning for its expansion military-wide. P… more
Date: December 6, 2010
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Force protection

Description: This paper is concerned with rapid, continuous inspection of vehicles entering military facilities or compounds, searching for high explosives, or the rapid survey of facilities if it is found that security has been breached. The author reviews methods which are in use now, including: x-rays; x-ray tomography; thermal or fast neutrons; quadrupole resonance; trace detection; electron capture; chemiluminesence; ion mobility spectroscopy; mass spectroscopy; antibodies; and layered, synergistic app… more
Date: December 31, 1998
Creator: Canavan, G. H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Military and Veterans Disability System: Preliminary Observations on Evaluation and Planned Expansion of DOD/VA Pilot

Description: Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "Since 2007, the Departments of Defense (DOD) and Veterans Affairs (VA) have been pilot testing a new disability evaluation system designed to integrate their separate processes and thereby expedite veterans' benefits for wounded, ill, and injured servicemembers. Having piloted the integrated disability evaluation system (IDES) at 27 military facilities, they are now planning for its expansion military-wide. T… more
Date: November 18, 2010
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Wind resource assessment and wind energy system cost analysis: Fort Huachuca, Arizona

Description: The objective of this joint DOE and National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) project is to determine whether wind turbines can reduce costs by providing power to US military facilities in high wind areas. In support of this objective, one year of data on the wind resources at several Fort Huachuca sites was collected. The wind resource data were analyzed and used as input to an economic study for a wind energy installation at F… more
Date: December 1, 1997
Creator: Olsen, T. L. & McKenna, E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

The Naming Commission

Description: Website documenting the work of the Naming Commission, including their final report and recommendations regarding Department of Defense assets (e.g., names, symbols, displays, monuments, or paraphernalia) that commemorate the efforts of the Confederate army and any costs associated with changing them.
Date: 2022
Creator: United States. Naming Commission.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Letter from concerned citizen to Chariman Principi

Description: Community Correspondence - Letter from concerned citizen Kirby L. Gray to Chairman Principi regarding Base closings and his support for current BRAC efforts and a suggestion for business people to create new jobs for people around BRAC affected military facilities.
Date: August 13, 2005
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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