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| | PUERTO RICO HERALD: Fort Buchanan: A combined strategic master plan needed to stop possible closing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16) |
 | | Fort Buchanan supports an estimated 104,081 individuals, including 90 military personnel, 699 civilians, 1,754 tenants, and 137 civilian contractors, as well as federal employees who work for 23 agencies on the island, and family members who live on post or have base privileges. |
 | | Fort Buchanan would then become a base for unit activations, enhance recruiting and retention opportunities for military occupational specialties from the pool of more than 95,000 college students in the area, and expand leadership and professional development opportunities among commissioned and noncommissioned officers as assignments increase. |
 | | Fort Buchanans footprint was reduced to 746 acres at the end of World War II and remains this size today. |
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