BY CONNOR O’BRIEN | 06/14/2021 04:44 PM EDT The House and Senate Armed Services committees plan to revive the process allowing lawmakers to request funding for local pet projects, commonly known as earmarking, in upcoming defense policy legislation. The move by both panelsto accept project requests from lawmakers in the upcoming National Defense Authorization Act Read More
News Release for January 8, 2019 The Fort Campbell Strong Defense Alliance kicked off the new year with a ribbon cutting ceremony in the newly opened office in Oak Grove, Kentucky. Campbell Strong was established last year as a collaborative effort that began in 2015 to define a path for economic diversification and growth in Read More
BATON ROUGE, La. – Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards signed two bills into law June 1, allowing for out-of-state nursing and physical therapy medical licenses to be transferable into the state. The legislative move is especially beneficial to nurses and physical therapists who are military dependents, as it permits them to secure employment rapidly after moving Read More
The Fort Campbell Strong Regional Defense Alliance Board of Directors announces the selection of retired Command Sergeant Major Rory Malloy as the organization’s first Executive Director. Malloy is a former Sergeant Major policy advisor to the Assistant Secretary of the Army at the Pentagon and currently serves as an Executive Coach for the True Growth Read More
The Fort Campbell Strong Regional Defense Alliance Board of Directors has announced the selection of its first executive director. Retired Command Sergeant Major Rory Malloy is a former Sergeant Major policy advisor to the Assistant Secretary of the Army at the Pentagon and currently serves as an Executive Coach for the True Growth Leadership Course Read More
In the aftermath of a funding announcement for an initiative targeting Fort Campbell, Jason Vincent, executive director of the Pennyrile Area Development District, said he predicts positive results from the Fort Campbell Strong economic growth plan. Officials recently received word that the U.S. Department of Defense’s Office of Economic Adjustment has awarded a $1.7 million community adjustment assistance grant Read More