Years of cleanup needed before former Fort Bliss firing range can open to public as national monument

On Tuesday, President Joe Biden named Castner Range as a national monument, announcing the Army will remain the manager of the land and continue to lead the efforts to clear it of dangerous munitions. It could be nearly 15 years before the work is complete, the Army said.

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