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COVERING ALL THE BASES.

Authors :
Schulte, Bret
Source :
U.S. News & World Report. 7/4/2005, Vol. 139 Issue 1, p20-22. 3p. 3 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Discusses the Pentagon's proposal to shut down the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard and its impact on the town of Kittery, Maine. Defiance of protesters to the proposal; How this round of base realignment and closure (BRAC) could leave Maine reeling; Other proposed cutbacks at the Brunswick Naval Air Station; Fate of Maine which will be decided by BRAC commisioners; Reaction of senators including Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins; Claim of citizens that the economic impact on communities is underestimated.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00415537
Volume :
139
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
U.S. News & World Report
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
17429210