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1 of 19 ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY INSTITUTE OF LAND WARFARE “INSTALLATION CAPABILITIES FOR A TRANSFORMED ARMY” October 3, 2005 Joseph W. Whitaker.

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1 1 of 19 ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY INSTITUTE OF LAND WARFARE “INSTALLATION CAPABILITIES FOR A TRANSFORMED ARMY” October 3, 2005 Joseph W. Whitaker Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Installations and Housing) OASA(I&E)

2 2 of 19 2005 Army Bases Active Installations 116 AR Installations 4 ARNG Installations 59 Army Reserve Centers 842 Guard Readiness Centers 2890 Land Acreage United States 15,195,000 Europe 162,000 Asia 51,000 Other Overseas 15,000 Buildings (million square feet) United States 774 Europe 153 Asia 47 Other 2012 #’s are 7 rough estimates 2012 60 4 59 747 2724 14,861,000 73,000 40,000 15,000 699 65 21 7 Army’s Footprint Shrinks

3 3 of 19 Drivers & Unknowns Transformation to Army Modular Force Integrated Global Posture and Basing Strategy (IGPBS) Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) 2005 Resource Competition within Army/DoD Supplementals Congressional Actions

4 4 of 19 Army BRAC 2005 Snapshot 54 Installations ‘Touched’ – 50 Active Installations – 4 Reserve Garrisons 125 New Armed Forces Reserve Centers 13 Active Closures – 5 HQ Installations – 3 Depots – 4 Ammunition Plants – 1 Reserve Garrison 211 Guard Closures (State Optional) 175 Reserve Closures 804 Individual Actions in BRAC Recommendations

5 5 of 19 Integrates IGPBS Army Modular Force Installation Military Value Doctrinal Efficiencies Joint Initiatives BRAC 2005 Process 13 MAY 2005 Closure Activities NEPA MILCON Realignment Closure Candidate Recommendation Development Environmental Remediation Community Engagement and Reuse Planning Disposed / Transferred ASAP Realigned / Closed within 6 Yrs Commission ReviewCongress 8 SEP 2005 Finalized 9 NOV 2005

6 6 of 19 Army Operating Principles and Strategies Implement major actions in 4 years Expedite mission movements Expedite real property conveyances Early communication with affected communities Use best business practices Make use of all available authorities Turn over property when last soldier leaves Army will execute BRAC in 3 phases

7 7 of 19 Significant Activities during this phase: MILCON Planning Installation profile assessment Environmental Characterization of Property Model deed and Finding of Suitability to Transfer (FOST) Lean Six Sigma real property disposal and analysis Community outreach BRAC 2005 Budget development Phase I - Advance Planning

8 8 of 19 Planning charrettes have been ongoing U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) implementing MILCON Transformation Need to build permanent facilities MILCON funding over the next six years: $30 - $40 Billion Funding will support: –BRAC 2005 –Integrated Global Posture and Basing Strategy –Army Modular Force –Regular MILCON program Army leadership is prioritizing actions – ACSIM is sequencing work plan MILCON Planning

9 9 of 19 Installation Profile Assessments Effort underway with world class real estate contractor Reviewing local economic and real estate conditions and property characteristics Identifying a range of potential reuse opportunities Focused on accelerating the transfer of property to beneficial reuse

10 10 of 19 Army Environmental Efforts Significant cleanup progress since prior BRAC rounds Army completing property characterization – Environmental Condition of Property – Gap Analysis NEPA Compliance Support expeditious MILCON and Real Property transfer

11 11 of 19 Model Deed and Finding of Suitability to Transfer Model Deed – Conveys title to real property from the Army to non-Federal entities Model FOST – A determination by the Army that the property is suitable for transfer Removes uncertainty for regulators and transferees regarding Army requirements for transfer documents

12 12 of 19 Lean Six Sigma Analyzed BRAC Real Property Disposal Process Eliminating redundant processes Linked environment and real estate processes Look for changes in USACE Real Estate practices

13 13 of 19 Community Outreach Information Sources: DoD BRAC website: www.dod.mil/brac Army BRAC website: www.hqda.army.mil/acsim/brac Office of Economic Adjustment website: www.oea.gov

14 14 of 19 BRAC 2005 Budgets BRAC 2005 will execute from FY2006 to FY2011 DoD appropriation acted on by the MILCON committees DoD must present budget details to Congress prior to release of FY2006 funds for execution FY2007 budget will be initial presentation of 6 year BRAC plan to Congress Subsequent submissions will refine FY2008 to FY2011 programs

15 15 of 19 Perform NEPA analysis Complete property screening Execute MILCON Provide technical assistance and support to communities in redevelopment planning Move units and functions Complete environmental restoration of the property Phase II - Implementation of Closure and Realignment Partnership with Communities essential

16 16 of 19 Real Property Screening Notices of availability (NOA) will be issued within one week of the BRAC 2005 becoming law Agencies have 30 days from date of NOA to express interest in property Request for transfer must be signed by head of agency and received within 60 days of date of NOA Required to pay fair market value Must agree to accept custody of the property when offered Must agree to accept the property in “as-is” condition

17 17 of 19 Determine DoD and Federal Property needs Streamline Fed-to-Fed transfers Select property disposal alternative (Tool Box) Utilize “Early Transfer” authority when possible Army knows how to transfer real property Phase III - Real Property Transfer Timely community redevelopment planning is key

18 18 of 19 Army Knows How to Transfer Real Property 207,750 acres BRAC/Non-BRAC property transferred using conservation and economic conveyances in past 3 years Every tool available is being utilized: –Federal Property Act –BRAC Property for MILCON Authority –Conservation Conveyance Authority

19 19 of 19 ACSIM LTG Barno DACSIM Ms. Menig BRAC 2005 INSTALLATIONS AND ENVIRONMENT LEADERSHIP Policy, Oversight & Direction SECARMY Dr. Harvey DASA (I&H) Mr. Whitaker ASA (I&E) Mr. Eastin PDASA (I&E) Mr. Prosch Execution BRACD COL Derrick


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