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Rep. Sewell to announce major funding to support Alabama’s military installations

This funding is part of over $42 million Sewell secured for community projects in the 7th Congressional District.

Congresswoman Terri Sewell

Rep. Sewell today, July 6, will tour the 187th Fighter Wing Air National Guard and Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery. At 3:30 p.m., Sewell will host a press conference at Maxwell Air Force Base to announce $6,800,000 for the F-35 Weapons Load Crew Training Facility at the 187th Fighter Wing Air National Guard Base and $15,000,000 for the Commercial Vehicle Inspection Gate at Maxwell Air Force Base.

  • WHO: Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell, AL-07.
  • WHAT: Press Conference Announcing Major Funding for Alabama’s Military Installations
  • WHEN: Thursday, July 6, 2023 | 3:30 p.m. CT
  • WHERE: Maxwell Air Force Base Visitor Center, 10 North Pine St. Bldg. 502

This funding is part of the over $42 million Rep. Sewell secured for community projects in Alabama’s 7th Congressional District in the final Fiscal Year 2023 omnibus government funding package.

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