Base Input – Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, VA. Power Point slides illustrating the business of Portsmouth’s Medical Center’s Schools and services.

Interview with Eric Suggs, an avionics systems expert in the US Air Force. He describes his observations on life in Saudi Arabia.

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Abe Santos. Santos joined the Navy in November of 1939. He served as a Fireman aboard the USS Astoria (CA-34). They participated in the battles of the Coral Sea, Midway and Savo Island, where the ship was sunk. He traveled back to Pearl Harbor aboard the USS Wharton (AP-7). Santos was placed on tugboat duty for six months, then transferred to Johnston Island as a Second-Class Machinist’s Mate. He assisted with airstrip construction. He later transferred back to headquarters at Pearl Harbor, and worked on staff for Admiral Robert L. Ghormley. He continued his service after the war ended.

Base Input from BRAC Commission Visit to Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Arlington, VA. Document is a briefing presented by DFAS Arlington Director Zack E. Gaddy on 27 May 2005.

Base Input from BRAC Commission Visit to Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. Document includes base history and summary and a copy of the briefing presented to the BRAC officials. The CD-ROM of the briefing is available for viewing at the BRAC Library, Crystal City, VA location.