What is the BRAC process?
The Base Closure and Realignment Commission, known as BRAC, provides the process used by the Department of Defense since 1988 to analyze needs and consolidate or close excess infrastructure to more efficiently and effectively support its forces, increase operational readiness, and facilitate new ways of doing business. A complete explanation of the BRAC process can be found at http://www.dod.gov/brac/docs/definitions012004.