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Westover
Air Reserve Base
Chicopee,
Massachusetts
U.S. Air Force
O&M BTS
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Westover Air Reserve Base
is the largest Air Force Reserve base in the U.S.
Located on approximately 2,500 acres of land covering the
entire Connecticut River Valley. Westover is home to the
439 Airlift Wing operating and maintaining 16 C-5A Galaxy
Aircraft, repre- senting five percent of U.S. airlift
capabilities. The 337th Airlift Squadron is the Wing's
flying unit.
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The
base provides worldwide air movement of troops, supplies,
equipment, and medical patients. In addition, the Westover
ARB personnel provide airdrop and combat off-load operations.
Peacetime mission includes recruiting, training, and supervision
of personnel to ensure mission readiness. The base’s
2-mile long main runway is an alternative landing site for
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First Support Services is a Partner in
Aurora Group Telecommunications, LLC with UKPIK Mechanical,
Inc. of Anchorage, Alaska that provides:
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All personnel, equipment, parts, materials,
and services for operation and maintenance of Base Telephone
System, which includes support
services for a Meridian 1 Option 81C Switching System for voice
and data lines 24 hours/day, 7 days/week. Also provided
O&M of an extensive LAN system,
all ancillary systems, and inside/outside cable plant carrier
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Site surveys/technical assistance and implementation
of new systems/ facilities, upgrades and modifications to BTS
on an IQ/ID delivery order basis, and responsible for providing
technical improvements to the BTS including design, installation,
and engineering. |
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