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Environmental law and national security: can existing exemptions in environmental laws preserve DoD training and operational prerogatives without new legislation?(Department of Defense)

From: Air Force Law Review  |  Date: 1/1/2004  |  Author: Bee, Eric; Willard, E.G.; Zimmerman, Tom

I. INTRODUCTION

The Department of Defense (DoD) has become increasingly concerned in recent years about the impacts of growth and environmental requirements on training and operations. Collectively these diverse impacts have come to be known as encroachment. (1)

Examples of encroachment abound and have been extensively reported in the media. (2) The Marines at Camp Pendleton, California are prevented from digging foxholes and are forced to drive vehicles single file through ...

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