panel of distinguished citizens
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- A group convened by Defense Secretary Cohen at the request of the Governor and Resident Commissioner, tasked with finding alternatives to Vieques training while addressing local concerns and national security needs.
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- not always good neighbors on Vieques
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- find Vieques training alternatives
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- foundnot always been good neighbors on Vieques
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- The Panel concluded that the military's past conduct on Vieques had not consistently been neighborly.
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- The Panel found that we have not always been good neighbors on Vieques
- recommendedreplacing Vieques
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- The Panel's recommendation included the replacement of Vieques as a training site within a five-year timeframe.
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- and recommended that we work toward replacing Vieques in five years
- recommendedreduce bombing training
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- The Panel suggested that military training involving bombing should be significantly reduced to 130 days per year.
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- and reduce training involving bombing to 130 days a year.
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- 2026-03-04T04:44:31.653Z
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- Page 21file