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Walt BJ
July 1st 03, 04:37 AM
Go to www.G2mil.com for more dope on base closings. there are lots and
lots of rinkydink little bases that can be closed to make that 25%
look great. Also, as a result of Vieques shutting down, Rosey Roads is
due for the axe.
Walt BJ

John Carrier
July 1st 03, 01:00 PM
This vanity site's reflections on BRAC are based on one man's rather poorly
informed opinion. He stumbles into some pretty good recommendations. He
also stumbles onto some pretty bad ones.

R / John

Pechs1
July 1st 03, 02:17 PM
walt-<< Also, as a result of Vieques shutting down, Rosey Roads is
due for the axe. >><BR><BR>

Where do attack weenies go to drop live ordnance now? On the east coast?

Too bad about Rosy, good flying out of there during workups...'tent city
transitions'....
P. C. Chisholm
CDR, USN(ret.)
Old Phart Phormer Phantom, Turkey, Viper, Scooter and Combat Buckeye Phlyer

Orval Fairbairn
July 5th 03, 01:35 AM
In article >,
Joel Shepherd > wrote:

> John Larson wrote:
> > Leaves and weeds have taken over the concourse near what used to be
> > the Navy Exchange, right, and Furniture Gallery and a restaurant at
> > Kalaeloa since the Navy closed Barbers Point Naval Air Station four
> > years ago.
> > Bruce Asato € The Honolulu Advertiser
>
> Sounds reminiscent of what befell Sand Point NAS, here in Washington
> State. The base was closed and handed over to civilian control. It's
> taken many years for any sort of concrete plans to develop for how the
> area should be used, and meanwhile it's steadily deteriorated. One
> hopes the old brick officers quarters and administration buildings
> will be maintained and put to good use.

The eco-Nazis in Seattle managed to spike plans to make Sand Point into
a nice, much-needed general aviation airport.

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