panel on vieques alternatives
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- composition
- distinguished citizens
- description
- A group of distinguished citizens convened by Defense Secretary Cohen to propose alternatives for military training on Vieques, addressing both local concerns and national security needs.
- mandate
- find alternatives for Vieques training
Relationships
- foundUS Navy
- description
- The Panel determined that the US Navy had not always maintained good relations with the local community on Vieques.
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- Page 21file
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- The Panel found that we have not always been good neighbors on Vieques
- recommendedVieques
- description
- The Panel suggested that efforts should be made to replace Vieques as a training site within five years.
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- Page 21file
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- recommended that we work toward replacing Vieques in five years
- recommendedLive Fire Training
- description
- The Panel advised reducing the frequency of training involving bombing to 130 days annually.
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- Page 21file
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- reduce training involving bombing to 130 days a year.
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- 2026-03-04T03:06:14.798Z
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- Page 21file