Posts Tagged ‘military training’

Pentagon awards Camp Shelby project to DCD, Yates

by Associated Press Published: July 10,2012

Tags: bid, bidder, bidding, construction, defense, federal government, military, military training, project, training

FORREST COUNTY — The Pentagon says a joint venture between two Mississippi construction companies has won a $41.4 million contract to build an operational readiness training complex at Camp Shelby. The companies are DCD Construction Inc. of Ocean Springs and W.G. Yates & Sons Construction Inc. of Philadelphia. Glen Higgs of DCD says the contract [...] [...]

Timberland near Camp Shelby added to MSU’s Bulldog Forest

by MBJ Staff Published: May 30,2012

Tags: agriculture, colleges, education, environment, forestry, forests, habitat, higher education, military, military base, military training, timber, timberlands, trees, universities

FORREST COUNTY — A 352-acre tract of Forrest County timberland is now part of Mississippi State University’s Bulldog Forest program and the state’s only Army Compatible Use Buffer-designated property. Known as the Davis and Ann Mortensen Forest, the area is located in proximity to Camp Shelby, and is a joint project between MSU, MSU Foundation, [...] [...]

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