2012 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2012 18:09:07 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] NATURAL RESOURCES, MUNITIONS: "Only a few allowed access to New Boston Air Force Station" (NH)
 
Keep out: Only a few allowed access to New Boston Air Force Station

By SIMÓN RÍOS
Manchester Union Leader (NH)
July 1. 2012


NEW BOSTON - The grounds of the New Boston Air Force Station, a World War II bombing range that is active as a satellite tracking station, are expansive, and the U.S. Air Force will tell you the area rivals any state park in beauty. But only Department of Defense cardholders and their families can experience the place.

And that continues to frustrate some veterans, who say they used to be able to hunt and fish on the property but cannot any longer.

One veteran is now enlisting the help of U.S. Sens. Kelly Ayotte and Jeanne Shaheen, both of whom sit on the Veterans Affairs Committee. The senators said they will pursue the issue of accessibility at the NBAFS.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.unionleader.com/article/20120702/ NEWHAMPSHIRE03/707029908/0/SEARCH

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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