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, which works on housing on bases around the country as a private partner to the U.S. Air Force, has committed the funds to modernize older homes on the Tucson base and upgrade the infrastructure on more than 1,100 houses.

鈥淥ur reinvestment strategy is centered on delivering meaningful, lasting improvements that directly enhance the daily lives of residents, so that they can focus on family, life and mission-readiness,鈥� said Matt Garrett, executive vice president of Asset Management at Centinel Public Partnerships. 鈥淎t Davis-Monthan, this work reflects our continued commitment to maintaining high-quality homes, resilient infrastructure and responsive service for military families.鈥�

The improvements will focus primarily on homes construction in the 1950s.

Work will include interior upgrades, such as floors, plumbing and appliances and exterior work will include roof replacements. There will also be improvements to the electric system.

The targeted homes house more than 3,500 residents, between service members and their families.

Construction of a new maintenance facility is intended to improve efficiency across the base.

Centinel is one of the largest private military housing and lodging developers with 10 housing communities and more than 70 hotels on bases around the country.

The company has headquarters in Nashville, Tenn.

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On-base housing is privatized and managed by .

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base is named in honor of , Tucsonans who were World War I-era pilots.

The base was established as a military aviation training facility in 1940 and supported several aircrews during World War II. At the end of the war, Davis-Monthan was given the unique mission of aircraft storage, which continues today.

The is the world鈥檚 largest airplane graveyard, housing more than 3,000 retired military and government aircraft on 2,600 acres.