Proposed Legislation On New BRAC Rounds Due 'Any Day'

By Jordana Mishory / March 8, 2012 at 10:24 PM
The Pentagon intends to seek the authority to launch new base realignments and closures in proposed legislation expected within the next week, a defense official told lawmakers today. Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Installations and Environment Dorothy Robyn told a congressional panel that the proposed legislation is with the Office of Management and Budget and should be on Capitol Hill "any day now." The Defense Department wants two new BRAC rounds, which Robyn said would be focused on reducing...

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