SAVE Award 2011 Ideas

Each service has it own structure to run the day to day management of installations. In the Army, it is the Installation Management Command and it is responsible for the majority of Army installations.

Under BRAC 2005, several installations were combined as joint bases with one of the services being the lead for managing the installation. For example, Joint Base Lewis-McChord combines Fort Lewis (an Army installation)... more »

Establish a central Joint Service MWR (Morale Well-Being & Recreation) Command that is capable of serving all bases and all services similar to how AAFES serves all the bases retail needs. There are 5 separate service MWR HQ commands such as MCCS, Air Forces Services Agency, Army MWR, Coast Guard MWR and Navy MWR. Many of these departments have many company and field grade officers supporting running their departments... more »