PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD BRAC COMMISSION REGIONAL HEARING, JULY 6,2005

New Castle County Air National Guard Base

Ridecrest and the Indian Wells Valley Regional Hearing

Pre-Sept 11th Alert Forces

TABLE OF CONTENTS A. Media Advisory Naval Air Station Brunswick, ME B. Suggested Talking Points for Installation Visit C. Suggested Qs & As for Installation Visit D. Sampling of Local Media Coverage Relating to BRAC Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, NH E. Suggested Talking Points for Installation Visit F. Suggested Qs & As for Installation Visit G. Sampling of Local Media Coverage Relating to BRAG Otis Air Guard Base, MA H. Suggested Talking Points for Installation Visit I. Suggested Qs & As for Installation Visit J. Sampling of Local Media Coverage Relating to BRAC Submarine Base New London, CT K. Suggested Talking Points for Installation Visit L. Suggested Qs & As for Installation Visit M. Sampling of Local Media Coverage Relating to BRAC

Hearing on Proposed Additional Considerations for Closure or Realignment dtd 19 July 2005. BRAC Commission generated PowerPoint briefing presented at July 19th hearing in Washington, DC.

REGIONAL HEARING ISSUE SUMMARY

REGIONAL HEARING ISSUE SUMMARY

DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICE - LIMESTONE

TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Agenda: Brunswick Naval Air Station, BRAC Regional hearing, July 6, 2005, Boston, Massachusetts 2. Executive Summary 3. Senator Snowe's opening remarks/case review for the realignment of NAS Brunswick (with supporting slides) 4. Rear Admiral Rich's remarks on military judgment and operational issues 5. Senator Collin's remarks on the military value of NAS Brunswick (with supporting slides) 6. Senator Snowe's remarks on costs and cost savings (with supporting slides) 7. Representative Allen's remarks on the economic impact to the Maine Midcoast Region (with supporting slides) 8. Senator Snowe's closing remarks on the realignment of NAS Brunswick (with supporting slides)

Community Correspondence - A petition from the Rotary Club of Charleston, West Va and Friends to the BRAC Commission.

Community Input – at the Regional Hearing (NJ) 7-8-2005 in Baltimore, MD. Poem written by Stewart Melrose “The People’s Poet”

State Input – (NJ) Regional Hearing 7-8-2005- Baltimore, MD. Brief to Chairman Principi concerning NAS JRB Willow Grove, PA

State Input (GA) Regional Hearing – 6-30-2005 Atlanta, GA. MCLB Albany, Southwest Georgia Alliance for the Progress Testimony before the BRAC Commission

Testimony of Senator Raymond A Meier To the BRAC Commission June 27, 2005

Letter To Commissioners From Karen C. Handel

State Input – Delaware Regional Hearing 7-8-2005 Baltimore, MD. Booklet describing substantial deviations from the final selection criteria found in the DoD recommendations for New Castle County ANGB.

State Input (CA) on NAWS China Lake for Regional Hearing - Comments and Recommendations from the Community

State Input – National Capital Regional Hearing 07/07/2005 for Arlington County

State Input – (PA) National Capital Regional Hearing 07/07/2005 from the Military Affairs Council of Western Pennsylvania PIT-BRAC Task Force.

State Input on NAS JRB Willow Grove, PA for Regional Hearing dated July 7, 2005. Statement of Congresswoman Schwartz; Statement of Ed Ebenbach; Statement of Major General Lynch; Statement of Major General Wright; NAS JRB Briefing Slides; 913th Airlift Wing Briefing Slides; 111th Fighter Wing Briefing Slides; Governor Rendell Letter on 111th FW; 111th FW Information Paper; Econsult Economic Study Slides

State Input on NAS JRB Willow Grove, PA for Regional Hearing dated July 7, 2005. Statement of Congresswoman Schwartz; Statement of Ed Ebenbach; Statement of Major General Lynch; Statement of Major General Wright; NAS JRB Briefing Slides; 913th Airlift Wing Briefing Slides; 111th Fighter Wing Briefing Slides; Governor Rendell Letter on 111th FW; 111th FW Information Paper; Econsult Economic Study Slides

State Input (NJ) Regional Hearing 7-8-2005, Baltimore, MD. Rebuttal DoD BRAC recommendation regarding Fort Monmouth and its Fort Belvoir Elements

Naval Surface Warfare Center Corona Division- Presentation - Supporting the Warfighter yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow (Bound copy available for review at the BRAC Commission library, Arlington, VA)