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Pennsylvania National Guard Includes Tank Facility in 42-Project Proposal.

The Patriot-News (Harrisburg, PA)

| October 31, 2001 | COPYRIGHT 2007 The Patriot-News. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Oct. 31--A new live-fire training facility for tanks and Bradley fighting vehicles heads a list of 42 proposed projects in a two-volume environmental impact statement released yesterday by the Pennsylvania National Guard.

Target firing by tanks was suspended at the Gap in 1997 after shells were found to be skipping across Second Mountain into state gamelands. Pennsylvania National Guard troops currently get tank target practice in New York or Virginia.

Among the other leading projects contained in the environmental impact statement for the 19,200-acre post is an expansion of Muir Airfield, an expansion of an area for tanks and other vehicles to maneuver, a …

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