Mack Trucks - Mon November 19, 2018
Mack Donates Mack Anthem to ATA for Veteran Recruitment
Mack Trucks announced it will donate a Mack Anthem 70-inch stand up sleeper model to the American Trucking Associations (ATA) to assist in the recruitment and hiring of military veterans into the trucking industry....
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers - Thu November 08, 2018
Massive Military Surplus Auction Coming December 2018
In one of the biggest events ever of its kind, Ritchie Bros.' GovPlanet marketplace is set to sell more than 10,000 military surplus items in just two days. Humvees, tactical vehicles, construction equipment, uniforms, field gear, industrial and commercial equipment and more will all be available to be purchased by the general public on Dec....
Mack Trucks - Thu November 08, 2018
Mack Defense Showcases Mack Granite-Based M917A3 Heavy Dump Truck
Mack Defense recently showcased the Mack Granite-based M917A3 heavy dump truck (HDT) at the Association of United States Army (AUSA) 2018 show at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C....
Mari Yamaguchi - Associated Press - Fri November 02, 2018
Japan Resumes Work at Disputed Site for U.S. Base Relocation
TOKYO (AP) — Japan's central government resumed work at a disputed U.S. military base relocation site on Nov. 1, even though Okinawa residents overwhelmingly see the project as an undemocratic imposition on the small southern island....
Office of Sen. Susan Collins - Thu September 27, 2018
Military Construction Bill Includes $162M for PNSY Projects
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins announced that the Senate passed the fiscal year 2019 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations bill, which included more than $162 million for three projects at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY) that she championed....
JCB - Wed September 26, 2018
JCB Wins More U.S. Army Orders for High Mobility Engineer Excavators
JCB has received an extension to its current production contract with the Department of Defense to manufacture high mobility engineer excavators (HMEEs) for the United States Army. The $72.8 million deal for approximately 180 HMEEs will continue production through 2020....
Wed March 13, 2013
Oregon Plans $25M Training Center for Camp Umatilla
PENDLETON, Ore. (AP) The Oregon Military Department plans to spend $25 million on improvements at the former Umatilla Chemical Depot near Hermiston. The Oregon National Guard said that a new training center will be used for weekend and annual training requirements for the Guard and other military branches....
Wed January 10, 2018
SnowCare for Troops Provides Free Snow, Ice Removal for Veterans, Military Families
With several months of winter weather still to come for most of the country, Boss Snowplow invites snow and ice professionals and military families to sign up for SnowCare for Troops, a program that pairs volunteer snow and ice removal contractors with local military families and disabled veterans in need of a helping hand....
Emily Buenzle - Tue January 09, 2018
Construction Workers Find Collection of Buried Explosives on Site
Construction crews uncovered a large amount of stolen military explosives while clearing land on a residential property for a horse corral in Pine, Ariz., in October. Now, the government is asking for help from the public to find out who buried the stash, the Daily Miner reported....
CEG - Thu December 07, 2017
Vermont National Guard Makes $40M in Improvements to Taxiway
As part of the largest construction project ever awarded in Vermont National Guard history, crews are making improvements to the taxiway that military jets use at Burlington International Airport. The roughly $40 million project also replaces the apron where Vermont Air National Guard planes park and refuel....
