Key installation and community members came together to collaborate ideas as part of the Air Force Community Partnership Initiative initial planning meeting May 30.
Buckley is one of 15 bases in the first group of Air Force installations to press forward with the initiative. The focus is aimed at leveraging military installations and local community capabilities and resources to reduce operating and service costs in support of the Air Force mission.
“We’ve got a really interesting opportunity and really want to capture (it) at the front end,” said Col. Robert Uemura, 460th Mission Support Group commander. “We’ve been really lucky that Buckley was identified as one of the test programs.
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