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Panel backs closure of Fort Monmouth
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TOM DAVIS, STAFF WRITER
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
08-25-2005
Panel backs closure of Fort Monmouth -- Opponents cling to slim hopes of a reprieve
By TOM DAVIS, STAFF WRITER
Date: 08-25-2005, Thursday
Section: NEWS
Edtion: All Editions
A federal panel on Wednesday sided with the Pentagon's recommendation to close Fort Monmouth and move the base's highly touted functions to Maryland, costing New Jersey more than 5,500 jobs.
In reaching its 7-1 decision, the Base Realignment and Closure Commission said the Army must prove that shifting the Army's hub for communications research and development ...
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