Alliance welcomes new Crane Army commanding officer at third-quarter meeting
WESTGATE@CRANE Technology Park, (Odon) Indiana — The White River MilitaryCoordination Alliance welcomed the new commander of Crane Army Ammunition Activity(CAAA) during the Alliance’s third-quarter meeting August 6. Col. Santee Vasquez became the 20th commander of Crane Army in a change of commandceremony on July 13. In her address to Alliance members, she expressed her excitement […]
Alliance Connects Communities and NSA Crane during Second Educational Webinar on Intergovernmental Support Agreements
WESTGATE@CRANE Technology Park, (Odon) Indiana — The White River Military Coordination Alliance, in partnership with Naval Support Activity Crane, hosted its second educational webinar in a multi-part series designed to help community partners explore Intergovernmental Support Agreement (IGSA) opportunities. The webinar, led by Community Planning and Liaison Officer for NSA Crane Mark Dobbs, focused on […]
Alliance Celebrates Implementation of 911 Memorandum of Agreement at Second-Quarter Meeting
WESTGATE@CRANE Technology Park, (Odon) Indiana — Representatives from Naval Support Activity Crane and the installation’s neighboring communities marked the successful completion and implementation of the 911 Emergency Dispatch Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) at the White River Military Coordination Alliance’s second-quarter meeting. The MOA was established in September 2020 to coordinate and transfer 911 calls originating […]
NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY CRANE CEMETERY VISITATIONS
NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY CRANE, Indiana (May 19, 2021) – Each Memorial Day,Naval Support Activity Crane allows area residents to pay their respects to family members buriedat their 28 cemeteries. The installation will continue this tradition on May 31, 2021 after cancellinglast year’s memorial day visitation event due to COVID-19 restrictions. This year the event will […]
Alliance Hosts Webinar Series for Intergovernmental Support Agreements
WESTGATE@CRANE Technology Park, (Odon) Indiana — The White River Military Coordination Alliance, in partnership with Naval Support Activity, Crane, launches a multi-part webinar series Thursday, April 22 at noon dedicated to helping communities learn the benefits of partnering with the Navy through Intergovernmental Support Agreements. IGSAs are collaborative partnership agreements that can help military bases […]
Second-Annual State of Community Address Presents NSA Crane with Opportunities for Collaboration and Involvement
WESTGATE@CRANE TECHNOLOGY PARK, (Odon) Indiana — The White River Military Coordination Alliance membership communities briefed NSA Crane about opportunities for collaboration between Crane and neighboring cities and counties during the second-annual “State of the Community” address at the Alliance’s first-quarter meeting. The briefing, delivered by Brianne Jerrels, vice-chair of the Alliance, followed a “State of […]
CRANE ARMY CONTINUES TO INVEST IN CRITICAL MODERNIZATION EFFORTS
By: Matt Craig, Director of Crane Community Support for Radius Indiana The Army’s Organic Industrial Base is working toward a strategic modernization effort. While currently meeting the needs of its Joint Warfighters and Coalition Partners, it is simultaneously working to modernize its facilities to address aging conditions and meet future capabilities. According to a testimony […]
Enrollment period open for Indiana conservation programs, financial incentives available for landowners neighboring NSA Crane
WESTGATE@CRANE Technology Park, (Odon) Indiana — The enrollment period is currently open for several voluntary conservation incentive programs that provide financial incentives for landowners and agricultural producers in the communities that neighbor NSA Crane. The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service of Indiana recently set deadlines for two voluntary conservation programs, the Environmental Quality Incentives Program […]
NSA Crane briefs communities in second annual State of the Installation address, projects job growth and new opportunities for collaboration
WESTGATE@CRANE Technology Park, (Odon) Indiana — Naval Support Activity Crane delivered the second-ever State of the Installation address during the White River Military Coordination Alliance’s fourth-quarter meeting, projecting opportunities for job growth in the region and identifying new areas for collaboration through intergovernmental support agreements. The annual State of the Installation address provides an opportunity […]
White River Military Coordination Alliance Receives Indiana Uplands Regional Innovation Award
WESTGATE@CRANE TECHNOLOGY PARK, (Odon) Indiana (Oct 20, 2020) – The White River Military Coordination Alliance was recognized Tuesday, Oct. 13 for its efforts to increase collaboration between Naval Support Activity Crane and the communities neighboring the installation during the ROI Annual Report to the Region and Indiana Uplands Regional Innovation Awards. The Alliance received the 2020 […]