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Department of the Air Force To Commercialize Lodging Program
Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center | October 24, 2024
ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) – In an effort to ensure a sustainable lodging business model, the Department of the Air Force has decided to pursue commercialization of its lodging program within the United States, its territories, and possessions. In 2023, DAF leadership completed an in-depth analysis of the DAF lodging program and determined the best way to sustain it is through commercialization. With a portfolio of many facilities at or approaching expected service life, new construction and renovation is now needed at many locations to meet the needs of official travelers. In Fiscal Year 2019, the DAF completed an Office of the Secretary of ...
Soldiering On: 15 Fun Facts About IHG Army Hotels as It Celebrates 15 Years of Serving the Military Community
IHG Hotels & Resorts | August 26, 2024
Nearly two decades ago, the U.S. Army established the Privatization of Army Lodging (PAL) program to improve the conditions of – and ensure long-term viability for – temporary on-post lodging facilities. In 2009, IHG joined the effort as the Army’s exclusive partner with a mission to deliver exceptional hotel stay experiences tailored to the unique needs of military service members, families and guests. Fifteen years later, IHG Army Hotels continues to serve as the exclusive operator of hotels across 40 military installations throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Leveraging the trusted quality of its renowned and well-loved Holiday In...
IHG Army Hotels Opens Holiday Inn Express® Hotel on Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas
IHG Army Hotels | June 4, 2015
The Global Hotel Company Continues its Momentum to Brand Former U.S. Army Lodging Properties ATLANTA – InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), one of the world's leading hotel companies, and the hotel manager and operator of the billion dollar Privatization of Army Lodging (PAL) program, announces the recent opening of the newly retro-fitted 149-room Holiday Inn Express® hotel on Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas. This hotel will serve the community of Fort Bliss, which is home to over 30,000 soldiers and 10,000 civilian employees, the U.S. Army Sergeants Major Academy, and a training area larger than the state of Rhode Island. Arthur Hols...
