JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Oct. 12 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: FALLS CHURCH, Virginia - Want to learn more about choosing between TRICARE Prime and TRICARE Select during the TRICARE Open Season? Then join us for the "Choosing Between Prime and TRICARE Select" webinar on Oct. 26 at 2 p.m. to learn more about this year's open season. "Open season is coming soon. This webinar will explore some o more PR

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, Oct. 13 -- Defense Health Agency issued the following news: Want to learn more about choosing between TRICARE Prime and TRICARE Select during TRICARE Open Season? Then join us for "Choosing Between Prime and TRICARE Select" webinar on Oct. 26 at 1 p.m. ET to learn more about this year's open season. "Open season is coming soon. This webinar will explore some of the differences in TRICARE Prime and TRICARE Select," said Zelly Zim, a program analyst with TRICARE Policy an more PR

FORT BELVOIR, Virginia, Oct. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency issued the following news: The Defense Logistics Agency had another banner year with small businesses and is looking to continue that success in the new year, an agency official said. DLA awarded about $18 billion in small-business contacts in fiscal year 2023, said Dwight Deneal, the director of the agency's Office of Small Business Programs. "That's a record for the agency," he said, adding that thi more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Oct. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Education Activity issued the following news release: With cranes and crews working away in the background, partners joined Wednesday for a ceremonial groundbreaking for the new Spangdahlem Elementary School being built at Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany. "This (21st-century) building is a demonstration of the Department of Defense and DoDEA's commitment to us and our children," said Department of Defense Education Activity - Eu more PR

VERONA, Virginia, Oct. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs issued the following news release: The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs has entered into a conciliation agreement with Daikin Industries to resolve alleged race-based hiring discrimination affecting Black applicants at its Verona facility. Pursuant to the agreement, Daikin Industries will pay $100,000 in back wages and interest to 98 Black applicants more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: DANVILLE, Va. - Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro, office of the Secretary of Defense, state and local government officials, and defense industry partners gathered in Danville, Virginia for the third annual Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing (ATDM) and Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence (AM CoE) Summit, Oct. 11. The summit featured the formal groundbreaking of the ATDM Regional Training Cent more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Oct. 13 -- The National Credit Union Administration issued the following news release on Oct. 12, 2023: The National Credit Union Administration Board today released its monthly meeting schedule for 2024. Open Board meetings are scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. Eastern on the following dates: * January 18 * February 15 * March 21 * April 18 * May 16 * June 13 * July 18 * September 19 * October 24 * November 21 * December 17 No meeting is scheduled for August and t more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 56787) involving North Anna Nuclear Plant, Virginia: * * * Facility: North Anna Region: 2 State: VA Unit: [1] [] [] RX Type: [1] W-3-LP,[2] W-3-LP,[3] M-4-LP NRC Notified By: Bob Page HQ OPS Officer: Ernest West Notification Date: 10/11/2023 Notification Time: 11:00 [ET] Event Date: 06/18/2023 Event Time: 00:00 [EDT] Last Update Date: 10/11/2023 Emergency Class: Non Emergency 10 C more PR

WHEELING, West Virginia, Oct. 13 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia issued the following news release: Eighteen individuals have been indicted for distributing drugs in the Northern Panhandle, including two Chicago men accused of operating a fentanyl trafficking organization in Weirton and Steubenville. United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced that a federal grand jury has returned a series of indictments alleging the sale of drugs in Hancoc more PR

RESTON, Virginia, Oct. 13 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Geological Survey issued the following news release on Oct. 12, 2023: * * * The federal-state mapping partnership will identify areas with potential for critical mineral resources that could strengthen the national economy * * * The U.S. Geological Survey will invest more than $3.5 million to map critical mineral resources in partnership with the geological surveys of Arkansas, Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri and T more PR