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Farmingdale combining LI National Guard, Reserve units

Originally published: August 26, 2010 6:23 PM
Updated: August 26, 2010 9:54 PM
By MARTIN C. EVANS  martin.evans@newsday.com

Quick ReadThe National Guard is nearing completion of an $86-million facility in Farmingdale that by early next year will consolidate nearly all of Long Island's National Guard and Reserve units.

This $86-million facility in Farmingdale will be ready

Photo credit: ULI SEIT | This $86-million facility in Farmingdale will be ready by next year.

The National Guard is nearing completion of an $86-million facility in Farmingdale that by early next year will consolidate nearly all of Long Island's National Guard and Reserve units - some 1,300 personnel in all - at a single facility.

Military planners say the consolidated Armed Forces Reserve Center will save millions per year from the cost of maintaining separate facilities, and will...

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