Nation Sep 09 Base Closing Commission Submits Report Amid Legal Wrangling The commission appointed to make base closing recommendations to President Bush submitted its report to the White House Thursday. By PBS News Hour
Politics Aug 30 Judge Orders Base Closing Commission to Delay Recommendations A federal judge issued an order Tuesday barring the independent base closing commission from forwarding its recommendations to the president due to a legal fight over the proposed transfer of aircraft from a Connecticut Air National Guard facility. By PBS News Hour
Nation Aug 26 Pentagon Suffers Dual Setbacks in Plan to Reorganize Air Defenses The Pentagon's plan for reorganizing the nation's Air Force suffered two major blows Friday as the base closing commission voted to keep open two bases that officials wanted to shutter. By PBS News Hour
Nation Aug 25 Brac Commission Closes Historic Army Hospital, Lease Sites The commission appointed to review the Defense Department's recommended list of base closings voted Thursday to shut down the historic Walter Reed Army hospital in Washington, D.C. By PBS News Hour
Aug 24 BRAC Commission Overules Pentagon on Several Key Bases By PBS News Hour The commission charged with making military base closing recommendations to President Bush overruled the Pentagon Wednesday by voting to keep open several large Army and Navy facilities. Continue reading