Base Input - Report containing letters and statistics regarding Otis Air National Guard Base's future.

Base Input - Otis Air National Guard Base report containing statistics with regards to employment and other services/resources offered.

Base Input - Hanscom Air Force Base Massachusetts -Briefings Electronic Systems Center

Base Input - Report of the Organization, Manpower, Technical Program Point Paper, Battlespace Environment Overview Briefing Map of AFRL Facilities

Base Visit Report - Base Visit Trip Report Hanscom Air Force Base Massachusetts 29 July 2005. Attendees, Base present mission, DoD recommendation, justification, facilities reviewed, information obtained.

Disregard Header and Footer Restrictions - BRAC 2005 TABS Proposal Information Management System PIMS. This proposal closes Natick and realigns PEO Soldier at Fort Belvoir. It consolidates Army RDT&E organizations at APG capitalizing technical synergy across Department of Defense, academia and industry (Transformational Option #54). This proposal creates required synergy between technology and life cycle support organizations for the Soldier Systems. This move also supports the Army transformational Option: #33 -- Consolidate within each Service within a DTAP Technical Capability Area across multiple functions. This scenario supports TECH 0032 (Chemical Biological Center of Excellence at APG), Med 0056 (USARIEM moves to APG), and E&T 0064 (CSS Center [Fort Lee]).

Coalition Correspondence – Letter dtd 08/8/2005 to all BRAC Commissioners from Lorri-Ann Miller, Chair of the Southeastern Regional Planning & Economic Development District in Taunton, MA making the Commission aware that SRPEDD voted unanimously on 7/27/2005 to oppose the DOD’s recommendation to close Otis ANGB.

Community Correspondence – Letter dtd 07/30/2005 to Chairman Principi from Tom Roberts regarding the proposed realignment of AFRL/SNH and AFRL/VSB from Hanscom AFB, MA attaching a document titled “Technical Joint Cross Service Group Analysis and Recommendations Volume XII dtd 05/19/2005

Community Correspondence - Letters from Concerned Citizens regarding the closure of OTIS AFB Massachusetts

27 Letters from concerned citizens in the surrounding community of Otis AFB, MA

Letters form concerned citizens and employees regarding the closure of the Otis Air National Guard Base

Community Correspondence - Letters from Ruth Routon Regarding Otis Air Force Base MA ans her support of keeping the installation open

Community Input - Comprehensive Report Opposing Realignment of Naval Shipyard Puget Sound Detachment Boston

Presentation Critical Air: Guarding the Northeast- Otis Air National Guard

Executive Correspondence - Letter forwarded by Congressman Delahunt from constituent who wanted to express to the Commission first hand knowledge of the importance and need for services provided by the Coast Guard helicopter out of Otis AFB on Cape Cod Mass

Executive Correspondence - From Alan Platt, Chairman, To Commission

The Naval War College provides joint professional military education (JPME) and an excellent selection of regional colleges and universities provides either pre-requisite or elective come work to complement the JPME curriculum.

Executive Correspondence - From Pamela T. Nolan, Town Administrator, To BRAC Commission

Executive Correspondence – Letter dtd 08/12/2005 to Chairman Principi from Senator Edward Kennedy (MA) attaching a letter he wrote concerning the testimony Admiral Keating testimony before the BRAC Commission.

Executive Correspondence – Letter dtd 08/23/05 to Chairman Principi from MA Governor Mitt Romney, Senators Kennedy and Kerry, as well as MA Representatives Markey, Meehan, and Tierney expressing strong support for DoD’s recommendation to consolidate Air and Space C4ISR RDAT&E at Hanscom AFB and responding to claims from other communities that object to this recommendation.

Executive Correspondence – Letter dtd 08/24/05 for Chairman Principi from West Tisbury, MA Board of Selectmen Executive Secretary Jennifer Rand expressing the Board’s concern over the potential closure of Otis National Guard Base. The loss of the emergency support given by the Coast Guard would be devastating.

Executive Correspondence – Letter dtd 08/25/05 to Chairman Principi and all the Commissioners from MA Senator Edward Kennedy and Representative Delahunt (MA, 10th) proposing to use the excess ramp and hangar space at Otis ANG Base as new aviation surge capacity for the Navy to fill the void left by the closure of NAS Brunswick.

Executive Correspondence - Letter from Edgartown, Mass Selectmen to the BRAC Commission dtd 12 Aug 05 regarding 102nd FW at Otis ANG Base, in Cape Cod.

Executive Correspondence - Letter from Senators Edward Kennedy and John F. Kerry (MA) writing to express their concerns about the DoD recommendation to realign the Air Force research Lab at Hanscom AFB by relocating to Wright Patterson AFB in Ohio