Air Force Swaps Old Eco-Rules for DoD's Fresh Guidelines
Published Date: 7/1/2025
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The Department of the Air Force is dropping its old environmental review rules because the main rules they followed got canceled. Instead, they'll follow new, department-wide guidelines from the Department of Defense. This change helps everyone stay on the same page without extra steps, making the process smoother and saving time and money.
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