Association of Defense Communities ADC

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What is ADC?
Association of Defense Communities (ADC) The
Association of Defense Communities (ADC),
formerly known as NAID, is the voice for
communities and states with a significant
military presence. As the nations premiere
membership organization serving Americas defense
communities,  ADCs 1,200 members unite the
diverse interests of communities, state
government, the private sector, and the military
on issues of base closure, community military
partnerships, defense real estate, mission
growth, mission sustainment, military
privatization, and redevelopment/realignment. www
.defensecommunities.org
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What does ADC do?

• Annual Conference Attended by 1000 community
  leaders, military officials and the private
  sector, ADCs Annual Conference has 4 days of
  sessions, tours of projects, an exhibit hall and
  great networking events
• Winter Forum Held annually in February/March,
  the forum focuses on special topics or issues
  facing communities, the military and the private
  sector
• Specialty Conferences Throughout the year, ADC
  hosts numerous policy and outreach events
  centered around popular issues facing defense
  communities
• Defense Communities 360 Our weekly e-mail
  newsletter provides perspectives on the news and
  issues facing communities with active or closed
  military installations and the private sector

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What does ADC do?

• State of Base Redevelopment Report In 2006, ADC
  launches an ambitious long-term project to track
  and report the successes and challenges of base
  redevelopment across the country
• Defense Community Awards This national program
  recognizes excellence among communities, the
  military and private sector
• Federal Outreach Whether on Capitol Hill or at
  the Pentagon, ADC keeps you informed on issues
  affecting defense communities
• Advisory Services ADCs professional staff and
  technical consultants work with expert members to
  provide a full range of resources for communities
• Publications With the largest collection of
  original publications on key defense community
  issues, ADCs publications library is a leading
  source of information

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What are ADCs standing councils?

• LRA Directors Council
• Active Base Community Council
• Private Sector Leadership Council
• State Advisors Council

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Who are ADCs members?

• State Members of ADC
• (and members of the State Advisors Council)
• Georgia Military Affairs Coordinating Committee
• Kansas Governors Military Council
• Kentucky Commission on Military Affairs
• California Office Of Military Support
• Idaho Military Division
• State of Louisiana Department of Economic
  Development Military Division
• Indiana Office of Energy Defense Development

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Who are ADCs members?

• State Members of ADC
• (and members of the State Advisors Council)
• Office of Governor Baldacci Maine
• Mass Development
• Mississippi Military Communities Council
• New Mexico Office of Military Base Planning
  Support
• Pennsylvania Base Development Committee
• Texas Military Preparedness Committee
• Virginia Commission on Military Bases

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Who are ADCs members?

• Military Members of ADC
• Philip Grone - Deputy Undersecretary of Defense
  (Installations Environment)
• Joseph Whitaker - Deputy Assistant Secretary of
  the Army, Installations Housing
• Bill Armbruster - Deputy Assistant Secretary of
  the Army, Installations Environment
• Wayne Arny - Deputy Assistant Secretary of the
  Navy
• Fred Kuhn - Deputy Assistant Secretary of the
  Air Force
• Kathryn Halvorson - Director, Air Force Real
  Property Agency
• Patrick OBrien - Director, Office of Economic
  Adjustment

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Contact information
Association of Defense Communities 734 15th
Street N.W., Suite 900 Washington, DC
20005 Phone [phone], Fax (202)
822-8819 Web www.defensecommunities.org Member
ship contact La-Shawn Maloy [phone] or
lmaloy_at_defensecommunities.org. Col Tom
Hessler (USA Ret) ADC Emeritus Member 2006
Active Base Community Leadership
Awardee tjhessler_at_cox.net
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Proposed/Suggested Actions

• Propose GMAC join ADC (150 per year)
• Propose the three representatives (advisors) be
  
• GMAC Co-Chairs (2)
• Govs Military Advisor
• Propose GMAC become active member of the State
  Advisors
• Council
• Propose GMAC be represented at the annual ADC
  Annual
• Conferences
• Suggest local governments and community groups
  join ADC
• The first two items could be acted upon
  officially by motion.
• You can make me an ex-officio member of GMAC
  and send me!

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Proposed/Suggested Actions

• Propose GMAC join ADC (150 per year)
• Propose the three representatives (advisors) be
  
• GMAC Co-Chairs (2)
• Govs Military Advisor
• Propose GMAC become active member of the State
  Advisors
• Council
• Propose GMAC be represented at the annual ADC
  Annual
• Conferences
• Suggest local governments and community groups
  join ADC
• The first two items could be acted upon
  officially by motion.
• You can make me an ex-officio member of GMAC
  and send me!