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Logistics University to Hold Press Conference
June 18, 2009
By Fort Lee, Public Affairs Office
WHAT: The new Army Logistics University is almost complete with a scheduled Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for July 2, 2009. In preparation for the July event, leaders from the Logistics University, Simulation Training Center and Family, Morale, Welfare and Recreation will be briefing the highlights of the new building. They will discuss the partnerships held with State Universities, the advantages and features of the Modeling and Simulation Center, benefits of the new community library, how the transition to the new school will take place and other topics related to BRAC and community impact. Key speakers will remain on-hand following the briefing to answer questions and provide additional information. Attendees will also be afforded the opportunity to take a quick tour of the new building.
WHERE: The Army Logistics Management College
WHEN: Monday, June 22, 9:00 a.m.
ADDITIONAL INFO: With a total cost of $136 million, ALU is the newest and largest completed BRAC project on the installation. ALU resembles an all-inclusive small-college campus situated on 46 acres with more than 300,000 sq. feet. ALU will be responsible for training military students from 63 foreign countries and will house approximately 2,300 students daily.
CONTACT: Media interested in covering this event should contact the Fort Lee Public Affairs Office, (804) 734-7451 to make arrangements no later than 2 p.m. June 19.