Memorandum from SAF/IEB stating its duties for site surveys for bases affected by BRAC 2005. The guidance will consist of validations of operational capability, terms and recomendations, roles and responsibilities, site surveys timelines, funding for surveys, documentation, presentations of findings, approval, and additional guidance.

2005 BRAC Implementation Guidance during preliminary BRAC planning.

Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "As part of its work to improve the management and performance of the federal government, GAO monitors progress and continuing challenges in performance budgeting and the Administration's related initiatives, such as the Program Assessment Rating Tool (PART). In light of the nation's long-term fiscal imbalance and other emerging 21st century challenges, we have also reported that performance budgeting can help facilitate a needed reexamination of what the federal government does, how it does it, who does it, and how it is financed in the future. GAO remains committed to working with Congress and the Administration to help address these important and complex issues."

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to souvenir license plates.

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the creation of programs and funding for emerging technology industries.

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the construction, acquisition, financing, maintenance, management, operation, ownership, and control of transportation facilities and the progress, improvement, policing, and safety of transportation in this state; providing a penalty.

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Britain's Prime Minister Blair assumed the rotating presidency of the G8 group of nations (see text box) in January 2005, and he intends to use the July 2005 G8 summit, which he will chair, to push his Africa development initiative. Climate change will be the second focus of the G8 meeting, being called the "Gleneagles summit." The purpose of this report is to provide background on Africa, the G8, and the Gleneagles meeting. It outlines the British proposals and the U.S. reaction to them to date. In addition, it briefly reviews the problems that have inhibited African development and the response to those problems at previous G8 meetings. For additional information, see CRS Report RL32489, Africa: Development Issues and Policy Options, and CRS Issue Brief IB95052, Africa: U.S. Foreign Assistance Issues.

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Memorandum from SAF/IEB to the Chairman, education and training joint cross Service Group. Also, Memorandum for Military departments infracstructure steering group members.

Disregard Restriction Header and Footer-Transformational Options for BRAC 2005

Memorandum from USD Aldridge to BENS regarding BRAC study.

Disregard Restriction Header and Footer- Transformational Options for BRAC 2005

Disregard Restriction Header and Footer - A Campaign Quality Army with Joint and Expeditionary Capabilities. The Army is undergoing its biggest restructuring effort in over fifty years to create a campaign quality force with joint and expeditionary capabilities.The Army recognizes that it is still encumbered with facilities no longer needed. These facilities drain resources that could otherwise be spent on transformation, readiness, and needed infrastructure. Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) will be a critical component of Army Transformation.

Memorandum for ALMJCOM/XP regarding a request for support and cooperation for Air Force Audit Agency teams in the auditing AF BRAC process.

Visit to Charleston South Carolina, dated 7 June 2005 DFAS, Charleston, SC and NAVFAC South Engineering Field Division, SC

Disregard restriction header and footer - Action Memo from Deputy Secretary of Defense to the Secretary of Defense regarding the selection criteria for BRAC to use in the analytical process to judge recommendations.

Memorandum for distribution regarding the ascertion of orderly and impartial BRAC decision process. Memorandum states that all converstions about potential initatives are consistent with BRAC 2005 law.

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Disregard restriction header and footer - Memorandum from the Secretary of the Air Force to Mr. Steve Rogers and Bill Booth to state that he is appointing both to be members of the BCEG along with a list of other members.

Memorandum regarding initiatives for the DoD in promoting better communications amongst combatant commanders of different military branches when using AF installations to protect AF interests.

Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a news section on the conflict between the city of Dallas and the academy over a new location in the developing Dallas arts district. The story outlines the conflict taking place between January and June of 1984 over the Austin street building that was awarded to the academy being uninhabitable, unsuited for the organizations, and ultimately to be torn down in five years. The issues addressed were unkept promises by city officials and misinformation. The footage shows an in-depth interview of Curtis King and the mayor's political consultant Judy Amps.

Semiweekly newspaper from Boerne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

BRAC 2005 Guidance for the Industrial Joint Cross-Service Group (JCSG) regarding a capacity analysis study.