[BlueMoose]

This may be part of the reason for the closure Politic plays a large part in where the military bases are. Sen Stevens has got bases for ALASKA for years. Keeping the bases was always a part of his reelection campaign. The members of Congress my not have power any more.

[BlueMoose]

Military bases are the biggest pork spending item in the budget. We must not close Camp Swampy or the Indians will take back FLA or I would vote for you nuke sub.

[eyedigress]

Luke AFB is not something that is replaceable. Neither are the AK bases. It’s the lunatic fringe vs the ones who understand human traits.