Mysterious Company Pays Nearly $1 Billion for Land Near US Air Force Base, Power Grid

Mysterious Company Pays Nearly $1 Billion for Land Near US Air Force Base, Power Grid
A U.S. Air Force C-5 Galaxy and a C-17 Globemaster sit on the tarmac at Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield, Calif., on July 17, 2008. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images
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A mystery company’s purchase of large swaths of land near a United States Air Force base and key locations along the West Coast’s electrical grid has raised red flags about national security.

U.S. Rep. John Garamendi (D-Calif.), the ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee readiness panel, wants to find out more about the buyer, Flannery Associates LLC.
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