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In 1960, The Sikes Act was established in order to ensure that the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) works with Fish and Wildlife Services to maintain Natural Resource Management Plans on military installations across the globe.

That's the point

Shawn Sanders, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service fishery biologist, carries stakes to mark GPS coordinates while Beale lake is being drained at Beale Air Force Base, California, July, 10, 2019. With the collaborations of the U.S. Air Force and the FWS, Beale Lake is being surveyed for renovations to remove its dam, helping the endangered salmon and steelhead swim upstream increasing migration. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes)

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Tags: Beale AFB, Reconnaissance, biology, 9th Civil Engineer Squadron, steelhead, Department of Defense, environment, endangered species, California, ISR, 9RW, 9th Reconnaissance Wing, Wildlife, fish, Recce Town, salmon, Fish and Wildlife Service, 9 CES, Sikes Act

Photo by: Staff Sgt. Alexandre Montes | VIRIN: 190710-F-BN304-0033.JPG

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