JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Nov. 7 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Virginia - Cyber Valhalla is an entirely unclassified cyber training event built and maintained by Vikings (341st Cyberspace Operations Squadron), for Vikings, to test their might against the tricks and traps that the fictional "Eruasian adversary" brings to bear, while working with and learning from each  more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Nov. 7 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: ARLINGTON, Virginia - Newly appointed Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David W. Allvin released his first letter to Airmen. In the letter, Allvin expresses humility, pride, and a sense of urgency in assuming the role and lays out the need for follow-through on key readiness and innovation initiatives while also acknowledging the chall more PR

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, Nov. 8 -- Defense Health Agency issued the following news: With a new year fast approaching, you may see changes to your TRICARE health plan costs starting on Jan. 1, 2024. These costs may include enrollment fees, premiums, cost-shares, and copayments. "TRICARE costs may change every year based on the law and the federal cost of living adjustment," said Zelly Zim, a senior analyst with TRICARE Policy and Programs at the Defense Health Agency. "Other factors, which inclu more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau issued the following public notice (WC Docket No. 23-378) on Nov. 7, 2023: * * * Re: Network Change Certification Received Verizon Virginia LLC (Verizon), an incumbent local exchange carrier (LEC), has filed certification that public notice of network change(s) has been provided through its publicly accessible Internet site, as required by section 51.329(a)(2) of the rules of the Federal Communications C more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Nov. 7 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: FALLS CHURCH, Virginia - With a new year fast approaching, you may see changes to your TRICARE health plan costs starting on Jan. 1, 2024. These costs may include enrollment fees, premiums, cost-shares, and copayments. "TRICARE costs may change every year based on the law and the federal cost of living adjustment," said Zelly Zim,  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- The Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum issued the following news release: The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum awards its Michael Collins Trophy annually for Lifetime and Current Achievements. The 2024 recipients are astronaut Peggy Whitson for Lifetime Achievement and the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) Team for Current Achievement; they will receive their awards at a ceremony March 21, 2024, at the museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Cen more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Nov. 8 -- The National Credit Union Administration issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2023: The National Credit Union Administration has awarded $400,000 in Community Development Revolving Loan Fund grants to support innovative credit union pilot projects. "The NCUA launched this pilot grants initiative to recognize creative ideas among credit unions trying to build membership and expand their reach, especially to people and communities who had little or no acce more PR

FORT BELVOIR, Virginia, Nov. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency issued the following news: By Beth Reece Resilient supply chains, workforce readiness, flexible acquisition and economic deterrence are priorities of a new National Defense Industrial Strategy set to debut in early December, a Defense Department leader told Defense Logistics Agency and industrial base members Oct. 6. A Black woman stands at a podium speaking in front of a mic "We're issuing this strat more PR

ELKINS, West Virginia, Nov. 8 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2023: Two Moorefield, West Virginia, men were sentenced today for methamphetamine trafficking. Steven Ray Davy, Jr., age 37, was sentenced today to 14 years in federal prison for 10 counts involving methamphetamine trafficking and firearms. Eric Wayne Baker, age 41, was sentenced to 52 months for possession with intent to distribute methamphet more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Nov. 8 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia, William J. Ihlenfeld, issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2023: United States Attorneys Will Thompson and William Ihlenfeld joined with leaders from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Pittsburgh Division and the American Jewish Committee (AJC) for training yesterday in response to rising antisemitism. Charleston and Wheeling synagogues co-hosted the joint training session, present more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Nov. 8 -- The FBI issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2023: United States Attorneys Will Thompson and William Ihlenfeld joined with leaders from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Pittsburgh Division and the American Jewish Committee (AJC) yesterday for training in response to rising antisemitism. Charleston and Wheeling synagogues co-hosted the joint training session, presented by AJC and part of the U.S. Department of Justice's United Against Hate ( more PR

RESTON, Virginia, Nov. 8 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Geological Survey issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2023: * * * The new agreements funded by Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will support critical mineral mapping and the creation of a national mine waste inventory * * * The U.S. Geological Survey has invested more than $2 million from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in cooperative agreements with 14 states to study the potential for critical mine more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Nov. 8 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, Jessica D. Aber, issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2023: An Israeli national pleaded guilty today to his role in a conspiracy to launder money and facilitate the illegal entry, harboring, and transporting of noncitizens in the United States for the purpose of their employment. According to court documents, Shai Cohen, 39, admitted to organizing and working with others to recruit and facilitate th more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Nov. 8 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, Jessica D. Aber, issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2023: A former senior manager at the City of Richmond Department of Public Works (DPW) and his wife were sentenced today to 27 months in prison and 8 months of home incarceration, respectively, for defrauding the City of Richmond. According to court documents, Michael Evins, 67, previously served as the Deputy Director of Operations at DPW and mana more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Nov. 8 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia, Will Thompson, issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2023: United States Attorneys Will Thompson and William Ihlenfeld joined with leaders from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Pittsburgh Division and the American Jewish Committee (AJC) yesterday for training in response to rising antisemitism. Charleston and Wheeling synagogues co-hosted the joint training session, presented by A more PR