panel of distinguished citizens vieques
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- convening_authority
- Defense Secretary Cohen
- description
- A group convened by Defense Secretary Cohen at President Clinton's request to develop a plan addressing both Vieques residents' concerns and national security needs.
- mandate
- address Vieques training issues
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- developedPanel Recommendations on Vieques Training
- description
- The convened panel was tasked with creating a plan to resolve the issues surrounding Navy training on Vieques.
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- Page 15file
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- to come up with a plan that addresses the concerns of the people of Vieques
- foundcurrent practices inadequate
- description
- The panel concluded that the military's past conduct on Vieques had not always been considerate of the local community.
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- Page 15file
- source_text
- The Panel found that we have not always been good neighbors on Vieques
- recommendedPanel Recommendations on Vieques Training
- description
- The panel formally proposed a set of actions to change the Vieques training situation.
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- Page 15file
- source_text
- and recommended that we work toward replacing Vieques in five years and reduce training involving bombing to 130 days a year.
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- 2026-03-04T04:54:43.172Z
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- Page 15file