Military Base Closings

The commission heard testimony on the economic impact of defense base closures on affected communities in the sixth of seven hearings on the… read more

The commission heard testimony on the economic impact of defense base closures on affected communities in the sixth of seven hearings on the Department of Defense list of bases slated for closure released earlier in the year. The committee heard testimony from three panels: a panel of government officials, a panel of representatives of defense industries, and a panel of local officials from communities affected by the closings. Issues raised in the hearing included the possible rise in unemployment and decline in business activity accompanying base closures. close

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  • James Blackwell Analyst Center for Strategic and International Studies->Military
  • Paul Dempsey Director Department of Defense->Office of Economic Adjustment
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Military Base Closings

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Program ID:
39583-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Public Hearing
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Apr 12, 1993 | 10:00am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Apr 17, 1993 | 1:55pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Apr 12, 1993 | 10:00am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 12, 1993 | 7:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 12, 1993 | 11:22pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 13, 1993 | 4:50am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 17, 1993 | 1:55pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
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