Executive Correspondence – Letter dtd 08/05/05 to Chairman Principi from Representative Jeff Miller (1st, FLA) providing information from the Pensacola community to complement their analysis of the DoD recommendation to consolidate Officer Training Command (OTC) Pensacola with OTC Newport. This is in addition to the information previously submitted at the BRAC Commission regional hearing on 07/22/05 in New Orleans.

Executive Correspondence – Letter dtd 08/08/05 to Chairman Principi from FLA Representatives Ander Crenshaw and Cliff Stearns writing in support of Jacksonville’s Cecil Field along with OLF Whitehouse as a viable alternative to NAS Oceana and OLF Fentress as a master jet base.

Correspondence between the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission (BRAC) and a Florida Delegation regarding the potential use of Cecil Field in Duval County, Florida. Includes Commission memorandums, letters from Jeb Bush, Robert J. Natter, John Leenhouts, and John Peyton, as well as maps of the location and cost charts.

Letter from Ernie Boyette to Helen Wyatt Snapp discussing the publication of Boyette's book, which Snapp contributed to with her own story as a Women Airforce Service Pilot.

Interview with advertising executive and Navy veteran William J. Alexander. The interview includes Alexander's personal experiences about being a teenager during World War II, being a sailor during the last months of World War II, early youth in Casper, Wyoming, moving back to Denver to be reunited with his parent and employment at the Brown Palace Hotel, wartime rationing, joining the Navy, and boot camp. Additionally, Alexander talks about his close relationship with his older brother, life in Casper during the Great Depression while living with his aunt and uncle, local reactions to the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor, vignettes about John Barrymore, Sammy Kaye, Harry James, and Betty Grable, his brother's enlistment in the Navy, his employment at Station KOA in Denver, making broadcast announcements about D-Day, the sinking of his brother's destroyer, the USS Spence, during a typhoon, the effects of his brother's death on him and his parents, V-J Day celebrations in Chicago, his role as director of the base chapel choir at Opa Locka Naval Air Station, and his postwar career.

Regional Hearing Book - Letter dtd 08 July 2005 to Chairman Principi from Florida Governor Jeb Bush, followed by report entitled "Florida's Contribution To Our Nation's Defense."