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Cecil Field

Cecil Field Base Reopening
Jim Edgar
University of Phoenix
COMM/105
Dr. Roberta Henry
August 24, 2005
Cecil Field
Recent events in our community have brought the possibility of Cecil Field Commerce Center being converted back to a military base. This could be great news if the air strip is not in your back yard. But for some, this possibility is not something they look forward to.
I am not unpatriotic about the military. My father was a lifer with 28 years in the Navy. I can understand the economic benefit to the Jacksonville community if the military returned 10,000 military jobs and the addition of civilian jobs (Decamp, 2005). However, if you look at the impact of the negative effects to our community, I believe you will feel as I do.
Some of the negative aspects of Cecil Field returning as a base are community issues. Schools are already overcrowded and with the addition of 10,000 families moving in the area overcrowded class rooms will only get worse. We......


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