BETHESDA, Maryland, April 23 -- The Uniformed Services University issued the following faculty news: By Ian Neligh Two Uniformed Services University (USU) faculty members were recognized this week by the American College of Physicians (ACP) for their impact on medicine. Dr. Paige Waterman and Dr. Naomi Aronson were both bestowed the prestigious Master designation of the American College of Physicians. Every year, the ACP recognizes a select few who have "integrity, positions of honor, impact more PR

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF10525) on April 22, 2024, by intelligence and national security analyst Michael E. DeVine: * * * Defense Primer: National and Defense Intelligence The Intelligence Community (IC), comprising 18 statutory elements (50 U.S.C. Sec.3003(4)), is charged with providing insight into actual or potential threats to the U.S. homeland, the American people, and national interests at home and abroa more PR

FORT GREGG-ADAMS, Virginia, April 23 -- The Defense Contract Management Agency issued the following news: By Elizabeth Szoke, DCMA Public Affairs Navy Capt. Bari Jones took charge as the 17th commander of Defense Contract Management Agency's International Command April 18. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Greg Masiello, DCMA director, welcomed Jones with a reminder that the agency is in "mid-stride" of making changes to meet the efforts of it's strategic plan. "You're coming in at an opportunity to  more PR

BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, California, April 23 -- The U.S. Air Force Beale Air Force Base (9th Reconnaissance Wing) issued the following news: By Senior Airman Alexis Pentzer, 9th Reconnaissance Wing Public Affairs Communication is a fundamental part of professional and personal aspects of life. Learning how to relay information effectively can sometimes be a challenge. Beale introduced the Warfighter-Centered Design(WCD)/Military Scrum Master (MSM) dual course to all members of team Beale as the more PR

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: Department of the Navy (DON) is celebrating the portfolio of its Energy, Installation, and Environment (EI&E) team with "EI&E Week" starting on Earth Day, April 22, with events focused on serving the nation by enhancing combat capabilities for the warfighter through a focus on communities, critical infrastructure, and climate action. Specifically, the EI&E portfolio focuses on renewable, reliable, resilient energy sources more PR

FORT BELVOIR, Virginia, April 23 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency issued the following news: By Jacob Boyer DLA Logistics Operations The Defense Logistics Agency Logistics Operations director and executive director engaged with U.S. European Command warfighting partners and toured operations central to deterring Russian aggression during visits to Germany and Poland April 15-19. Navy Rear Adm. Doug Noble and Kevin Kachinski, who also serve as DLA commander and depu more PR

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news release on April 22, 2024: Today, the Department of Defense announced the Secretary of Defense Environmental Awards winners for 2024. The awards recognize installations, teams and individuals for their exceptional achievements in effective environmental management strategies that enhance installation resilience and mission readiness. "Understanding that installations built, and natural environments strongly imp more PR

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The Navy Installations Command issued the following news: By Nicholas S. Tenorio Solid waste and wastewater recycling. Solar energy. Electric vehicles. These are just a few of the sustainable and earth-friendly programs at Naval Support Activity Souda Bay. Every year on April 22, Earth Day marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. The theme for Earth Day 2024 is "Planet vs. Plastic", and the goal is to reduce the production of pla more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 23 -- The U.S. Navy's Office of Naval Research issued the following news release: By Rebecca Ward Student engineering teams from Princeton, Washington College and the University of Alabama have won first place in their respective events at the "Promoting Electric Propulsion" (PEP) boat races, sponsored by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) and the American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE). In just six years, this electric boat-building competition has grown from a  more PR

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, North Carolina, April 23 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release: The Office of the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) recently recognized Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) for its continued commitment to environmental stewardship, awarding the command the 2024 Secretary of the Navy Environmental Award for Sustainability in the Industrial Installation category. SECNAV Environmental Awards recognize installations, teams and ind more PR

NORMAN, Oklahoma, April 23 -- The Golf Coaches Association of America issued the following news: The third annual Folds of Honor Collegiate will be contested September 9-11 at the Jack Nicklaus-designed American Dunes Golf Club in Grand Haven, Michigan. This year's tournament has expanded to 15 men's teams and 15 women's teams to better reflect the Folds of Honor mission, with 57 percent of scholarship recipients being female. There are 22 different colleges and universities representing the 3 more PR

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii, April 23 -- The Commander of the Hawaii Navy Region issued the following news release: By Ninoshka Basantes Navy Region Mid-Atlantic Fleet and Family Support Center has expanded its services by offering remote clinical counseling to individuals, couples, and families. This new initiative aims to provide accessible support to active-duty service members and their families, ensuring they receive the necessary assistance regardless of their location or circumstances. "Remot more PR

NORFOLK, Virginia, April 23 -- The U.S. Navy's U.S. Fleet Forces Command issued the following news: By Ninoshka Basantes Navy Region Mid-Atlantic Fleet and Family Support Center has expanded its services by offering remote clinical counseling to individuals, couples, and families. This new initiative aims to provide accessible support to active-duty service members and their families, ensuring they receive the necessary assistance regardless of their location or circumstances. "Remote counsel more PR

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- HOWDEN AMERICAN FAN, Fairfield, Ohio, won a federal contract award for $569,422 from the U.S. Navy, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, for the repair and modification of vane-axial fan. Contract Award Number: N0010424PJB26; ueiSAM: YHGHMGTME7A5; Product Service Code (PSC): 4140; Solicitation Number: N0010422QJC30 more CTR

HACKETTSTOWN, New Jersey, April 23 -- Centenary University issued the following news release on April 22, 2024: Best-selling author Rod E. Hairston will deliver the address at the 149th commencement of Centenary University during two ceremonies on Saturday, May 4, University President Dale Caldwell, Ed.D., announced today. Hairston is an international authority in mindset development, peak performance training, behavioral conditioning, leadership, organizational culture, and human potential. H more PR

ALBANY, New York, April 23 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on April 22, 2024: * * * Secured by the Governor and Included in the FY 2025 Enacted Budget, Funding Ensures Continued Availability of Direct Services for Victims and Survivors of Crime Across the State Governor Hochul Directs 10 State Landmarks to be Illuminated Berry, Navy and Violet Tonight and Issues a Proclamation to Mark National Crime Victims' Rights Week, Which Concludes on Saturday, April 2 more PR

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The National Archives and Records Administration issued the following news release on April 22, 2024: In celebration of the landmark Supreme Court decision that altered the landscape of education in the United States, the National Archives presents "The Legacy of Brown v. Board of Education, 70 Years Later" on Thursday, May 16, at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. The program will feature a conversation with law clerks of former Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. Speakers inc more PR

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The Naval Postgraduate School issued the following news: By MC2 Janiel Adames Members of an interdisciplinary team of NPS and Naval War College Monterey researchers were recognized for their efforts to develop a series of detailed models supporting a high-interest operational scenario in the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command region. In recognition of their efforts to advance future force design and the next-generation Joint Warfighting Concept, several researchers from the Nav more PR

PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, April 23 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release: New multi-engine training system brings modernized training, prepares pilots for advanced aircraft in fleet The U.S. Navy received the first two operational T-54A multi-engine training system aircraft last week at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas. The T-54A will replace the aging T-44C Pegasus aircraft, which will begin sundown within six months. The T-54A features a pressurized  more PR

PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, April 23 -- The U.S. Navy's U.S. Fleet Forces Command issued the following news: By Patrick Gordon, NAS Patuxent River Public Affairs Officer Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Isaiah Mercado is no stranger to high-stress scenarios. As a Navy armament weapons support equipment technician with Navy Munitions Command Atlantic Detachment Patuxent River (NMCLANT DET Pax) his duties include supporting both air- and surface-launched weapons by performing intermediate level main more PR

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: NEWPORT, RI - Dr. Jason Gomez, the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport's chief technology officer, and Dr. Robert Koch, a senior technologist in the Chief Technology Office, each recently received a 2024 National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) Undersea Warfare (USW) award. Gomez, a resident of East Greenwich, Rhode Island, won the Vice Adm. Charles B. Martell-David Bush more PR

NEW YORK, April 23 -- The New York City Economic Development Corp. issued the following news release on April 22, 2024: New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) today announced the advancement of two key commitments featured in New York City's Green Economy Action Plan with a new request for proposal (RFP) that seeks to develop multiple sites across New York City for shared medium-and-heavy-duty (MHD) electric vehicle (EV) and fleet charging hubs, and the unveiling of the three c more PR

EGLIN AFB, Florida, April 23 -- The U.S. Air Force's Eglin Air Force Base issued the following news: By Samuel King Jr. The deep blacks, Royal blues and glimmering golds of dress uniforms were on display accompanied by a gunmetal-grey F-35A Lightning II as a backdrop during an old squadron's reactivation ceremony April 15, 2024. The Royal Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force reactivated their former unit, No. 80 Squadron, in a reformation ceremony at Eglin. The new unit, which also includ more PR

SAN DIEGO, California, April 23 -- San Diego State University issued the following news: By Michael Klitzing Gloria E. Ciriza ('18, Educational Leadership) keeps a special reminder of her San Diego State University experience on her desk. In her San Diego County Office of Education office sits a framed photo of her as a small child at Coronado Beach. The memento harks back to a conversation with one of her mentors during her SDSU doctoral program orientation -- a brief but profound moment th more PR

WICHITA, Kansas, April 23 -- Textron Aviation, a subsidiary of Textron, issued the following news release on April 22, 2024: Textron Aviation today announced it delivered the first two of up to 64 Multi-Engine Training System (METS) Beechcraft King Air 260 aircraft contracted by Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) on January 25, 2023, following a full and open competition. The Beechcraft King Air is designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company. The airc more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, April 23 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: By Angelita Faller Maxwell Lyons II left a gift of $50,000 to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock to support students who are dedicated to helping others. Lyons's estate gift will benefit the Salene and Maxwell Lyons Family Scholarship Fund, which was established in 1974 in honor of his parents. The scholarship fund benefits juniors and seniors majoring in philosophy, religion, and sociology, what L more PR

WEST POINT, New York, April 23 -- The U.S. Military Academy issued the following community news: The West Point Sexual Harassment Assault Response Prevention (SHARP) team hosts the Walk A Mile in observance of Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAPM) from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. April 24 at the Beat Navy Tunnel, adjacent to Eisenhower Hall, which is also offering a resource fair. The West Point community, cadets and staff and faculty are invited to participate in the walk to bring awarenes more PR