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  2. Military housing privatization - Wikipedia

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    Military housing privatization. The military housing privatization initiative (MHPI) was established by the United States Congress in 1996 as a tool to help the military improve the quality of life for its service members by improving the condition of their housing. The MHPI was designed and developed to attract private-sector financing ...

  3. Shaw Air Force Base - Wikipedia

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    Shaw Air Force Base (Shaw AFB) (IATA: SSC, ICAO: KSSC, FAA LID: SSC) is a United States Air Force (USAF) base located approximately 8.4 miles (13.5 km) west-northwest of downtown Sumter, South Carolina. It is one of the largest military bases operated by the United States, and is under the jurisdiction of USAF Air Combat Command (ACC).

  4. Castle Air Force Base - Wikipedia

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    1941–1995. Merced Army Airfield, November 1942. Castle Air Force Base (Castle AFB, 1941–1995) is a former United States Air Force Strategic Air Command base in California, northeast of Atwater, northwest of Merced, and about 115 miles (185 km) south of Sacramento. The Central Valley base in unincorporated Merced County was closed in 1995 ...

  5. California's Castle Air Force Base Learns a Hard Lesson in ...

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    However, the county owes much of its salvation to the launch of the University of California at Merced. The new campus, the 10th in the UC family and the first in the San Joaquin Valley, was ...

  6. 20th Operations Group - Wikipedia

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    F-16CJ Block 50C (91-0347) from the 77th Fighter Squadron. The 20th Operations Group (20 OG) is the flying component of the 20th Fighter Wing, assigned to the United States Air Force Air Combat Command. It is stationed at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina. It is a successor organization of the 20th Pursuit Group, one of the 15 original combat ...

  7. Base Realignment and Closure - Wikipedia

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    Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) [1][2] was a process [3] by a United States federal government commission [4] to increase the efficiency of the United States Department of Defense by coordinating the realignment and closure of military installations following the end of the Cold War. Over 350 installations have been closed in five BRAC ...

  8. 363rd Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Wing

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    The 363d Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Wing (363 ISRW) is a United States Air Force unit. The wing is assigned to the United States Air Force Sixteenth Air Force, stationed at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia. The wing conducts lethal, resilient, and ready operations in four core missions areas: analysis for air, space, and ...

  9. 482nd Attack Squadron - Wikipedia

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    482nd Attack Squadron. The 482nd Attack Squadron is a United States Air Force unit, stationed at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, where it is an operational squadron of the 25th Attack Group, operating the General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle. The first predecessor of the squadron was organized in 1917 as the 70th Aero Squadron.