Air Force - West

DOCUMENT Full-Text Robert Newcomb. Eric S. Nocerino.

This document is a threatened and sensitive site condition assessment report completed as part of the Fence 2 Fence contract.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Robert Newcomb.

This document is a letter report presenting the results of 72 radiocarbon samples collected on Vandenberg Space Force Base. The samples were taken from archaeological sites from 20 archaeological sites including CA-SBA-204, -530, -553, -639, -662, -668, -697, -733, -734, -735/H, -739, -972, -1060, -1547/H, -1594, -1596, -1598, -1600, -1604, and -1679. The samples consist of 67 marine shells, 3 pieces of charcoal, and 2 sample of charcoal-stained soil. The document presents several tables of...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Daniel Laird. Beniamino Volta.

This document is a Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act After-Action report for discoveries at CA-SBA-512 on Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. This report documents the discovery of cultural items covered under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) during archaeological mitigation activities and the actions taken to implement the project’s Plan of Action for the Treatment of Cultural Items in Accordance with the Native American Graves...

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This document is a Section 110 report that includes the evaluation of cultural resources for eligibility for listing in the National Register of Historic Places. Numerous archaeological excavation projects have occurred on Vandenberg Space Force Base, wherein a sufficient amount of data has been obtained to evaluate the eligibility of a prehistoric archaeological site for listing on the National Register, but the federal agency eligibility determination was never presented to the State Historic...

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This document is a Section 110 evaluation report for sites in Zones 6-10 on Vandenberg Space Force Base California. Briefly, a review of existing documentation was used prepare this Section 110 National Register evaluation report for 25 prehistoric sites in Zones 6 through 10. Based on review of existing documentation of previous studies at these sites, 22 of the sites evaluated are recommended eligible for listing in the National Register and the other 3 sites evaluated are not eligible.

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This document is a letter report for the collection of four marine shell samples from the cutbank wall of a large washout west of Culvert 10 at CA-SBA-666 on Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB). Two of the samples were submitted to Beta Analytic for radiocarbon analysis. This was undertaken as part of the Archaeological Investigations Supporting Section 106 Compliance for the Culvert 10 Repair Project.

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This document is a Section 106 for the Air Combat Command F-15E/EX Beddown Project. The purpose of the proposed F-15E/EX Beddown Project would be to test and develop new-generation weapons, payloads, and propulsion systems. The operational and training flights would be flown over the Pacific Ocean at altitudes from 10,000 to 50,000 feet above sea level. The beddown would include a temporary deployment of up to 12 F-15E or F-15EX aircraft with test operations of approximately one week in duration...

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This document is a Section 110 National Register Eligibility Evaluation of the Francis and Katherine Hall Residential Site (CA-SBA-3530H). The Department of the Air Force (DAF) has determined that the Francis and Katherine Hall Residential Site (CA-SBA-3530H0 is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

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This document is a Section 110 National Register eligibility evaluation of the Decosta Ranch (CA-SBA-658). The Department of the Air Force (DAF) determined that the DeCosta Ranch site, historical component of CA-SBA-658/H, is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

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This document is a Section 110 National Register eligibility evaluation for the multicomponent archaeological site CA-SBA-3535/H at Marshallia Ranch. This study seeks to overturn the previous eligibility determination of being individually eligible for the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). The Department of the Air Force (DAF) determined that the Marshallia Ranch and archaeological site CA-SBA-3535/H is not eligible for the NRHP.

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This document is a Section 106 cultural resources investigations report for the Air Combat Command Strategic Basing for F-15E Testing on Vandenberg Space Force Base Santa Barbara County, California. Testing was completed at three archaeological sites CA-SBA-964, CA-SBA-1130, and CA-SBA-3407 and one new built environment resource (Building 1754). Applied Earthworks recommends that all three archaeological sites and the built environment site are not eligible for the National Register of Historic...

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This study was conducted to monitor, identify unknown archaeological sites, and evaluate cultural resources which were potentially affected by the emplacement of a buried fiber optics cable on VAFB. During a previous study, nine archaeological sites had been identified in the APEI. Of these nine, five were in the ROW of the cable line: CA-SBA-512, 513, 941, 1853, and 1866. Monitoring of cable emplacement within or immediately adjacent to these sites confirmed previous assessments of low or no...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Kevin J. Peter.

This document is a letter report presenting the results of archaeological monitoring for the Launch Complex Shop Facility project. Monitoring of ground disturbing activities revealed: 1) extensive previous disturbance, and 2) a lack of significant archaeological remains within the project area.

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This document is a memorandum for record of archaeological monitoring activity near Umbra and Tod Road. The monitoring was performed in order to observe trenching activity that occurred on archaeological site CA-SBA-706. No cultural remains were observed during the excavation of the trench.

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This document is the daily monitoring record for the Marshallia Ranch Golf Course IRP Soil Testing Project.

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This document is a monitoring summary report for work completed by Applied EarthWorks, Inc. (AE) during June 2001. AE completed archaeological and Native American monitoring for communication line repairs in the vicinity of Pega, Dione, and Perigee roads on Vandenberg Air Force Base.

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This document is a site visit and monitoring summary for CA-SBA-1060 during Building 1810 (Fire Station #3) parking lot extension and hydrant relocation (hydrant relocation was add on).

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This document is a site visit record for CA-SBA-1853 and the Install Culvert Pt Sal Rd. 1977 area.

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This document is the site visit / monitoring summary for monitoring for the Umbra/El Ranch Road fiber optics cable installation, near SBA-1565, completed by Andrea Van Schmus in 2002.

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This document is a site visit/monitoring summary report for the following work: an IRP soil testing project is proposed for the extreme northeast corner of the site area - a site visit was done to determine if the IRP testing could proceed without monitoring.

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This document presents the results of archaeological and Native American monitoring for the IRP Site 15 Groundwater Monitoring Wells Project. A small quantity of archaeological materials were observed during monitoring. The artifacts were removed during construction and replaced when all ground disturbance was complete. No other cultural materials were observed.

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Site Visit/Monitoring Summary for Monitoring of Hydropunch Borings at IRP Site 32.

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This document is the monitoring report for the archaeological monitoring of the Fiber-Optic Cable Installation for the Combat Information Transport System (CITS) at Vandenberg Air Force Base in Santa Barbara County, California.

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This document is a site visit/monitoring summary for the Monitoring of Launch Facility-24 (LF-24) Refurbishment, North Vandenberg Air Force Base Project.

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This document is a monitoring report for the installation of a fence at the firewood storage area at the Marshallia Ranch Golf Course.

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This document is an archaeological and Native American monitoring report for the Lions Head Communications Cable Splice Project. Monitoring was completed for trenching in the vicinity of CA-SBA-740.

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This document is a letter report for the archaeological monitoring of the demolition of buildings 1958, 1982, and 1992. Background research revealed that archaeological sites CA-SBA-0759/H, -0512/513/941, and -0940 are recorded within or adjacent to the project work areas. The report provides brief details about the activities monitored and explains that no cultural material or intact soils were observed at Building 1992 or Building 1958. Previous and on-going activities unrelated to the...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Alison Bryson-Deveraux.

This document is an Archaeological Monitoring report for the Coast Road Culvert Repair Project. The work scope entailed grubbing along a pre-existing, west to east, and north to south trending graded and partially paved access road. The access road entrance begins east of the Coast Road access, and continues south approximately 180 yards down to an unnamed seasonal creek and the culvert basin. One small black banded Monterey chert (1.5”) flake/possible modified flake tool as well as a possible...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Karin Pitts-Olmedo.

This is a letter is an Archaeological Monitoring Report for the Least Tern Fence Installation Project, on Vandenberg Air Force Base, California.

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This document is an archaeological monitoring report for the Narlon Bridge Replacement Project. The report covers a period of time approximately 14 months in duration. Applied Earthworks, on behalf of Althouse & Meade, Inc, monitored ground-disturbing activities associated with the project including access road grading, construction of a laydown yard, construction of a bridge that spanned the creek, construction of a retaining wall, and hand excavations.

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A Survey of 50 Pre-Historic Chumash Indian Village Sites_OCR_PDFA.pdf

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This report provides an inventory and assessment of the Cold War-era (1945-1991) built environment at Vance Air Force Base (AFB), Oklahoma. Geo-Marine, Inc., conducted this work to assist the United States Air Force, Air Education and Training Command in fulfilling its responsibilities under Section 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended through 2000. Most of the buildings constructed during the reactivation of Vance AFB in the early 1950s have been renovated to the...

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Fort Sam Houston’s buildings exhibit a variety of architectural influences because of its incremental development. Its four posts, the Quadrangle and Staff Post, Infantry Post, Cavalry and Light Artillery Post, and New Post, are excellent visual records of the Army’s planning ideals and the architectural styles employed during their respective construction periods. The various architectural styles included Italianate, Colonial Revival, Mission/Spanish Colonial Revival, Greek Revival, Classical...

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Of all the posts at Fort Sam Houston, none is more complex stylistically than the Infantry Post. This complicated assemblage of stylistic influences is typified in the design of Long Barracks and Band Barracks, and is discussed in more detail later in this text. Less difficult to interpret are the post’s kitchens, mess halls, and latrines which were executed in a simplified form of the Colonial Revival style. The Colonial Revival style, also known as Georgian Revival, is an adaptation of the...

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Fort Sam Houston’s buildings exhibit a variety of architectural influences because of its incremental development. Its four posts, the Quadrangle and Staff Post, Infantry Post, Cavalry and Light Artillery Post, and New Post, are excellent visual records of the Army’s planning ideals and the architectural styles employed during their respective construction periods. The various architectural styles include Italianate, Colonial Revival, Mission/Spanish Colonial Revival, Greek Revival, Classical...

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Fort Sam Houston’s buildings exhibit a variety of architectural influences as a result of its incremental development. Its four posts, the Quadrangle and Staff Post, Infantry Post, Cavalry and Light Artillery Post, and New Post, are excellent visual records of the Army’s planning ideals and the architectural styles employed during their respective construction periods. The various architectural styles include Italianate, Colonial Revival, Mission/Spanish Colonial Revival, Greek Revival,...

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From an architectural perspective, buildings and structures at Camp Bullis are utilitarian in character. Some Craftsman and Bungalow stylistic influences can be seen in building proportions and detailing. Buildings were built economically to house, feed, and train troops; to administer training programs, and to maintain the military hardware used in training. Although the edifices of Fort Sam Houston project permanence and the public face of the Army as an enduring institution of the government,...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Joanna Roberson. Daron Duke. Sarah Rice.

This report details Far Western’s findings, including the results of 1,730 acres of archaeological inventory conducted in 28 randomly selected sample survey units. A total of 56 new archaeological sites were recorded, and two previously recorded sites were updated. The survey also recorded 87 isolated artifacts or features.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Joanna Roberson. Daron Duke. Sarah K. Rice.

Appendices for the Cultural Resources Inventory Report of 1,730 acres in the Nevada Test and Training Range. The appendices includes records search results.

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This is a blueprint of Warehouse 1, building 80, at Camp Bullis, Texas. The drawing accompanies form 117 detailing building 80.

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This document is a Q.M.C. Form for warehouse no. 1 (building number 80) at Camp Bullis, Texas. It details the material construction, capacity and other specs associated with the building. Additions, repairs and installations to the building(s) along with their associated cost are also recorded. This Q.M.C. Form was revised in 1924, with a building completion date recorded as 1930.

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Report and SHPO correspondence for hydropunch testing in two locales to check the extent of groundwater contamination around the HAFB Wastewater Lagoons. The cultural resource survey of the project area located one isolated occurrence. This consisted of a brass button or epaulette back and clasp with the front missing.

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Report and SHPO correspondence regarding the plan to construct a wastewater treatment plant to replace the existing base sewage lagoons. Project activities will consist of building a treatment plant with an effluent line to Lake Holloman, and constructing up to ten evaporative ponds. Two sites were located during this project, one near the proposed evaporation ponds.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Brian W. Hatoff.

Cultural resources report field worksheet.

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This report is the second of the HAFB cultural resource publication series, which was created to showcase the wide variety of projects made possible through the LRMP. This report contains the initial investigation of the history of missile, rocket, instrumentation, and aeromedical research programs conducted at and around Holloman Air Force Base. Research was completed for 11 programs, including six missile arid rocket development complexes, a series of instrumentation facilities used to support...

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Report and SHPO correspondence regarding the plan to install a building and construct a fence around the Weather Observation facility (Buildings 1156 & 1195).

DOCUMENT Full-Text Richard Stoffle. M. Nieves Zedeno. Jaime K. Eyrich. Patrick Barabe.

This is the first report prepared by the University of Arizona (UofA) ethnographic team for the Native American Interaction Program (NAIP) of Nellis Air Force Base (NAFB). This study, and all future ones facilitated by the UofA, involve working with a committee of Native American advisors appointed by the representatives of the NAIP. This report is a collection of open-ended essays that are expected to provide a foundation for dialog between the NAFB and the participating tribes and...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Stanton D. Rolf.

Cultural resources report field worksheet.

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A visual overview of Randolph Air Force Base in the 1940s. Acting as a yearbook, it states a hope to give a behind the scenes glimpse of life at the West Point of the Air and will be a reminder in years to come of scenes and events that enrich our memories of the fulfillment of our duty to America. The booklet is signed "Don Toeppen."

DOCUMENT Full-Text Lucas C. Kellett. Valerie Renner.

Between January and March 2005, a cultural resource survey was conducted on state owned land along US 285 in south Santa Fe County near White Lakes, New Mexico. The survey was completed under the request of Kirtland Air Force Base (KAFB) in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Valerie Renner, Cultural Resource Manager at Kirtland Air Force Base, organized the survey of approximately 1000 acres on state land, with the aid of an archaeologist, Lucas C. Kellett, who is permitted to do archaeological survey...

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Report and SHPO correspondence regarding construction of a boundary fence to keep intrusive Oryx out of the monument.

IMAGE Alex Salinas.

A news article published by Wingspread on November 23, 2012. It details a new feature called the Prisoner of War-Missing in Action Monument that was erected at the Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Airmen’s Heritage Park that December. This monument will recognize individuals who sacrificed their freedom for their country. Their distinguished service is what the Airmen’s Heritage Park is all about.

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An article from Wingspread's May 26, 1995 publication. The clipping shows Captains Chris Aluotto and Ron Ratton standing next to a plaque designating Randolph Air Force Base's courtroom as the Air Force's oldest courtroom still in use. The article goes on to give a brief historical overview of the courtroom and the award given.

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This procurement log is a spreadsheet of 556 work order numbers, their vendors, status and date of completion. The work orders were completed at Randolph Air Force Base in the month of April 2012.

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This procurement log is a spreadsheet of 504 work order numbers, their vendors, status and date of completion. The work orders were completed at Randolph Air Force Base in the month of August 2011 and a few in September 2011.

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This procurement log is a spreadsheet of 573 work order numbers, their vendors, status and date of completion. The work orders were completed at Randolph Air Force Base in the month of August 2012.

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This procurement log is a spreadsheet of 380 work order numbers, their vendors, status and date of completion. The work orders were completed at Randolph Air Force Base in the month of December 2011.

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This procurement log is a spreadsheet of 520 work order numbers, their vendors, status and date of completion. The work orders were completed at Randolph Air Force Base in the month of February 2012.

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This procurement log is a spreadsheet of 585 work order numbers, their vendors, status and date of completion. The work orders were completed at Randolph Air Force Base in the month of January 2012.

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This procurement log is a spreadsheet of 297 work order numbers, their vendors, status and date of completion. The work orders were completed at Randolph Air Force Base in the month of July 2011.

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This procurement log is a spreadsheet of 526 work order numbers, their vendors, status and date of completion. The work orders were completed at Randolph Air Force Base in the month of July 2012.

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This procurement log is a spreadsheet of 563 work order numbers, their vendors, status and date of completion. The work orders were completed at Randolph Air Force Base in the month of June 2011.

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This procurement log is a spreadsheet of 469 work order numbers, their vendors, status and date of completion. The work orders were completed at Randolph Air Force Base in the month of June 2012.

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This procurement log is a spreadsheet of 544 work order numbers, their vendors, status and date of completion. The work orders were completed at Randolph Air Force Base in the month of March 2012.

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This procurement log is a spreadsheet of 429 work order numbers, their vendors, status and date of completion. The work orders were completed at Randolph Air Force Base in the month of May 2011.

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This procurement log is a spreadsheet of 598 work order numbers, their vendors, status and date of completion. The work orders were completed at Randolph Air Force Base in the month of May 2012.

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This procurement log is a spreadsheet of 494 work order numbers, their vendors, status and date of completion. The work orders were completed at Randolph Air Force Base in the month of November 2011.

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This procurement log is a spreadsheet of 551 work order numbers, their vendors, status and date of completion. The work orders were completed at Randolph Air Force Base in the month of November 2012.

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This procurement log is a spreadsheet of 551 work order numbers, their vendors, status and date of completion. The work orders were completed at Randolph Air Force Base in the month of October 2011.

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This procurement log is a spreadsheet of 708 work order numbers, their vendors, status and date of completion. The work orders were completed at Randolph Air Force Base in the month of October 2012.

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This procurement log is a spreadsheet of 569 work order numbers, their vendors, status and date of completion. The work orders were completed at Randolph Air Force Base in the month of September 2011.

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This procurement log is a spreadsheet of 543 work order numbers, their vendors, status and date of completion. The work orders were completed at Randolph Air Force Base in the month of September 2012.

DOCUMENT Full-Text James D. Gallison. David J. Kilby.

Work plan for site stabilization of four sites threatened by either erosion or construction at Kirtland Air Force Base.

DOCUMENT Full-Text James D. Gallison. J. David Kilby.

This is a proposal to carry out limited subsurface testing at LA 152577 for the purpose of collecting sediment and soils data to contribute to understanding the geomorphology of Kirtland Air Force Base. LA 152577 is a Folsom Paleoindian site that we encountered and recorded while carrying out a geomorphic survey along Tijeras Arroyo. We propose to place two excavation units on the site, exposing stratigraphic profiles of the potentially deep eolian sands that characterize the southern edge of...

DOCUMENT Full-Text James D. Gallison. J. David Kilby.

This document details plans to conduct the archaeological testing necessary to complete National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) eligibility assessments of the remaining 62 sites on US Forest Service (USFS) lands withdrawn to the Department of Defense (DoD) at Kirtland Air Force Base (KAFB) for which eligibility has not been determined. This investigation will help to complete the inventory of cultural resources recorded at Kirtland Air Force Base (KAFB) and will assist Kirtland Air Force...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Danny J. Parnell.

A work request form for the existing ceiling and lights, of Room 301 in Building 900 at Randolph Air Force Base, to be replaced with a suspended ceiling system. To keep continuity in the building, Randolph proposes that the new ceiling should match the ceiling in the Command Section at the other end of the hall.

DOCUMENT Full-Text John D. Jenkins.

Work Request Form, by Randolph Air Force Base, to install a food preparation area within the existing Head Quarters ATC/CSP Facilities, Building 900, Room 309.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Jeffrey Altschul. Terry H. Klein. Lynne Sebastian.

The SRI Foundation and Statistical Research, Inc. under a Legacy Resource Management Program grant, convened a workshop of national experts to examine the use of predictive modeling by military installations. The workshop was held in Santa Fe, New Mexico on November 15-16, 2004. Workshop attendees included participants with a variety of expertise in modeling, managing cultural resources on military installations, and compliance with environmental and historical preservation laws. Workshop...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Keith Myhrer.

This study examines the crashes that occurred at this training facility from 1942-1945. Most that are discussed are categorized as Notable Accidents, which include fatalities, major damage to aircraft, and atypical crashes. There were 59 Notable Accidents with 134 fatalities which are discussed in individual crash sections. Official accident reports follow. There were 134 minor accidents categorized as Incidents. They are situations that resulted in only minor damage to planes and humans. The...

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Undated black and white photograph of the Wright Brothers monument at Maxwell Air Force Base.