Crucial meeting informs garrison mission partners of current and upcoming construction

By Jason TudorFebruary 22, 2023

Crucial meeting informs garrison mission partners of current and upcoming construction
Col. Reid Furman (center) briefs more than 25 mission partners during the Real Property Planning Board “Council of Colonels” Tuesday, Feb. 21, at Armstrong’s Club, Vogelweh, Germany. The colonel outlined how construction and renovation on barracks, child development centers, motor pools, hangars, housing, and more fit into upcoming budget planning. The RPPB process explains in detail projects affecting mission partners, what funds could be spent and when, and details the current timeline for construction. The mission partners’ input during the council is vital to ensuring a Fiscal Year 25-32 budget of more than $2 billion is executed effectively across the garrison’s 31 sites in Germany, Romania and Bulgaria. Joining Furman are Paul Hossenlopp, deputy to the USAG Rheinland-Pfalz commander (left), and Command Sgt. Major Stephen LaRocque, garrison command sergeant major and senior enlisted leader (right). (Photo Credit: Jason Tudor) VIEW ORIGINAL

KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany – Col. Reid Furman, U.S. Army Garison Rheinland-Pfalz commander, briefs more than 25 mission partners during the Real Property Planning Board “Council of Colonels” on Feb. 21 at Armstrong’s Club, Vogelweh, Germany. The colonel outlined how construction and renovation on barracks, child development centers, motor pools, hangars, housing, and more fit into upcoming budget planning. The RPPB process explains in detail projects affecting mission partners, what funds could be spent and when, and details the current timeline for construction. The mission partners’ input during the council is vital to ensuring a Fiscal Year 25-32 budget of more than $2 billion is executed effectively across the garrison’s 31 sites in Germany, Romania and Bulgaria. Joining Furman are Paul Hossenlopp, deputy to the USAG Rheinland-Pfalz commander, and Command Sgt. Major Stephen LaRocque, garrison command sergeant major and senior enlisted leader.