Victory by Valor: Shaw Air Force Base, Part 4 - Shaw Facilities - Episode 4

Lieutenant Colonel Jacqueline Crum, Civil Engineer, discusses the operational mission being the war on terrorism. With over 7,000 employees, a payroll of $230 million, and 35,000 acres, plus a 12,500-acre bombing range, there is a lot to manage at Shaw Air Force Base. The civil engineers take care of the facilities and the underground infrastructure, including maintenance and repairs, emergency management, budget, housing and military construction. Some of their buildings are LEED-certified. 

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• This indicator was designed to promote inquiry into the devastation of the Great Depression and the impact of the New Deal on a largely agricultural South Carolina. This indicator was also designed to foster inquiry into the economic diversification between World War II and the present, to include tourism, global trade and industry, and the maintenance of military bases.