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11 AMFAST Advisory Committee The AMFAST Advisory Committee consists of state, community, and chamber of commerce representatives from throughout Alaska. The AMFAST Advisory Committee provides valuable input to the AMFAST Team regarding strategies for maintaining military missions in the state, strategies for acquiring expanded or new military missions in the state, and strategies to better coordinate infrastructure development in the state to maximize federal military investment. The AMFAST Team then considers and integrates this input as both the Team and Advisory Committee work together toward developing short-term and long-term recommendations to be given to Governor Parnell. Members of the Advisory Committee include: John Katz, Director of the Office of the Governor, Washington D.C. Paul Brown, Representative from the North Pole Chamber of Commerce Mayor Doug Isaacson, Mayor of the City of North Pole Peter Mulcahy, Representative from the Eagle River Chamber of Commerce Mayor Denise Michels, Mayor of the City of Nome John Duffy, Representative from the Mat-Su Borough Lyn Carden, Representative from the Wasilla Chamber of Commerce Robert Lachowsky, Representative from the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce Steven Lundgren, Representative from the Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce Mary Kay Ryckman, Representative from the Department of Natural Resources Jack Wilber, Representative from the Alaska State Chamber of Commerce Mayor Jerome Selby, Mayor of the Kodiak Island Borough Mike Black, Deputy Commissioner of the Department of Commerce Sheila Finkenbinder, Representative from the Sitka Chamber of Commerce Lena Simmons, Representative from the Office of the Governor, Office of Management and Budget Gary Wilken, Representative from the Fairbanks Borough Leo von Scheben, Commissioner of the Department of Transportation Wayne Stevens, Representative from the Alaska State Chamber of Commerce George Vakalis, Representative from the City of Anchorage Martin Maricle, Representative from the Department of Natural Resources Sami Glascott, Representative from the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce Jillyan Webb, Representative from the Palmer Chamber of Commerce
AMFAST Advisory Committee Project Recommendations • Update and increase communication technology and capability in the arctic region. • Engage potential partnership opportunities with private sector regarding helicopter and naval vessel refueling and maintenance along the arctic coast. • Develop a joint service military lodging complex in Arctic Valley. • Cultivate strategic partnerships between the state of Alaska, Military Research and Development, and the University of Alaska system. • Increase roadway access points into Fort Richardson. • Activate Airspace Range Control capability in the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex (JPARC). • Develop rail line connection to northwest Alaska. • Support the manufacturing of high speed landing craft/ferry within the state. 12
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