Delegation Lobbies Brac Panel: ; W.Va. Representatives Lay Out Case to Keep 130th Airlift Wing at Yeager

Charleston Gazette › June 29, 2005

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* On the bus, 13A * No base-closing grants planned for W.Va., 5D

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - With a flood of acronyms and scores of graph- stuffed PowerPoint slides, officials from North Carolina, South Carolina and West Virginia lobbied Tuesday to hold on to facilities the Defense Department has recommended for cuts in this year's round of base closings.

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Delegation Lobbies Brac Panel: ; W.Va. Representatives Lay Out Case to Keep 130th Airlift Wing at Yeager

Speakers who addressed members of President Bush's base-closings commission during the five-hour hearing at a community college relied on a wide range of tacti...

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