Groundbreaking
(L to R) U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Scott Kelly, 175th Wing Commander, Mr. David Costello from Costello Construction Company, Ms. Barbara Nemchek from Burns & McDonnell Design Firm and U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Allyson Solomon, Assistant Adjutant General–Air, break ground on our new facility at Warfield Air National Guard Base, Baltimore, Maryland on October 2, 2012. This new 31,500 Square Foot Facility is designed to house the 175th Wing Headquarters, Mission Support Group and Medical Group missions. This facility has a projected cost $11.8 million, and features multiple green roofs and is anticipated to achieve certified LEED Silver status with the numerous energy enhancement measures upon its completion anticipated completion in June 2014.
Functional areas include offices, medical/dental examination and treatment space, classrooms, administration space, command section, conference rooms, telephone switching/data automation center as well as utility systems services and connections. (National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Ed Bard)