Table of Contents
Cover Letter to the President
Maps of 1995 Closures and Realignments
Executive Summary
Contents
Chapter 1: Commission Findings and Recommendations
Chapter 2: Life After Base Closure
- Overview of the Current Reuse Process
Key Elements
Federal Agencies and Reuse
Legislative and Administrative Changes Affecting Reuse
Hearings and Site Visits
Findings
Recommendations
Chapter 3: Issues for Further Consideration
The Future of the Base Closure and Realignment Process
Military Hospitals
Cross Servicing within the Department of Defense
Military Family Housing
Engineering Field Activity (EFA) West, San Bruno, CA
Return on Investment
Analysis of Economic Impact
Chapter 4: Previous Base Closure Rounds
- History of Base Closure
The 1988 Commission
Changing World Situation
P.L. 100-510: The Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990
The 1991 Commission
The 1993 Commission
Chapter 5: The 1995 Process and Procedures
Composition of the 1995 Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission
The 1995 Base Closure Process
Key Provisions of the Law
The Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) Guidance to the Military Departments and Defense Agencies.
Joint Cross-Service Functions
The Army Process
The Navy Process
The Air Force Process
The Defense Logistics Agency Process
The Defense Investigative Service Process
OSD/JCS Review
Commission Review
Criteria 1-4: Military Value
Criteria 5-8: Costs, Savings, and Impacts
Criterion 5: Return on Investment
Criterion 6: Economic Impact
Criterion 7: Community Infrastructure
Criterion 8: Environmental Impact
The Role of the General Accounting Office (GAO)
Appendix
- A) Abbreviations
B) Definitions
C) Section 2687, Title 10, United States Code
D) 1988 Charter: Defense Secretarys Commission on Base Realignment and Closure
E) Base Closure and Realignment Act (P.L. 100-526)
F) Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990 (P.L. 101-510, as amended) or PDF Version
G) Force-Structure Plan
H) Final Selection Criteria
I) Secretary of Defense Closure and Realignment Recommendations: 95, 93 & 91
J) Bases Added by Commission for Further Consideration: 95, 93 & 91
K) Redirect Recommendations and Results: 95, 93, & 91
L) Closures and Realignments by State: 88, 91, 93, & 95
M) Closures and Realignments by Service Branch: 95, 93, 91, & 88
N) DoD Recommendations Modified or Rejected by Commissions: 95, 93 & 91
O) Hearings Held by the 95, 93 & 91 Commissions
P) Commissioner and Staff Base Visits for the 95, 93 & 91 Rounds
Q) Commissioner Biographies
R) Staff