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15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, USS Somerset Arrive for Third Iteration of Tiger TRIUMPH (10)
VISAKHAPATNAM, India, March 28 -- The U.S. Marine Corps Recruiting Command issued the following news:
By Gunnery Sgt. Antonio Campbell, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to elements of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, embarked upon the amphibious transport dock USS Somerset (LPD 25), arrived in Visakhapatnam, India to participate in the third iteration of Exercise Tiger TRIUMPH between the U.S. and India, March 18.
Tiger TRIUMPH, which stands for Tri-Services more PR
15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, USS Somerset Arrive for Third Iteration of Tiger TRIUMPH (10)
VISAKHAPATNAM, India, March 28 -- The U.S. Marine Corps issued the following official news:
By Gunnery Sgt. Antonio Campbell, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to elements of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, embarked upon the amphibious transport dock USS Somerset (LPD 25), arrived in Visakhapatnam, India to participate in the third iteration of Exercise Tiger TRIUMPH between the U.S. and India, March 18.
Tiger TRIUMPH, which stands for Tri-Services India-U.S more PR
Antenna Extended With a Laser Induced Plasma (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 26 -- USA AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY, Washington, District of Columbia has been assigned a patent (No. US 11942679 B2, initially filed Aug. 24, 2022) developed by Daniel Howard Muhleman, El Cajon, California, and Alexandru Hening, San Diego, California, for "Antenna extended with a laser induced plasma." more PT
Army Criminal Investigation Division in Djibouti Swaps Out Special Agents at Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (10)
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti, March 28 -- The U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command issued the following news release:
By Thomas B. Hamilton III, Department of the Army Criminal Investigation Division
Department of the Army Criminal Investigation Division Special Agents traveled from their home stations in Germany and the United States to Camp Lemonnier in the Republic of Djibouti, to conduct a change of personnel and engage with senior U.S. military commanders at Combined Joint Task Force-Horn more PR
Army Medicine Joins Effort to Combat Recruiting Shortfalls (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March 28 -- The U.S. Army Medicine issued the following news:
By Joseph Kumzak
The Department of Defense has faced several challenges that have led to lower recruiting numbers, and prevented the Army, Air Force and Navy from reaching FY 2023 recruiting goals.
One of those challenges was the implementation of the DoDs new medical records platform in 2022, MHS Genesis. Prior to MHS Genesis, applicants could omit or forget to include medical history that would prevent them fr more PR
BUILDTEC-JW CLARK Wins $32,801,275 Federal Contract (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- BUILDTEC-JW CLARK J.V., Chesapeake, Virginia, won a federal contract award for $32,801,275 from the U.S. Navy, Norfolk, Virginia, for painting and wall covering contractors.
Contract Award Number: N4008524D0024; ueiSAM: VW3KK1FA6XJ7; NAICS Code: 238320; Product Service Code (PSC): Y1jz; Solicitation Number: N4008524D0024; 8A - 8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8) more CTR
Cranfield University: Know Your Enemy - Deathwatch Beetles Taken to Task in HMS Victory Restoration Project (10)
CRANFIELD, England, March 28 -- Cranfield University issued the following news release:
"It's a case of 'know your enemy'": Experts from Cranfield University and the National Museum of the Royal Navy work with ZSL to breed a colony of deathwatch beetles, helping HMS Victory address its 90-year-old woodworm problem
A pioneering project at HMS Victory led by experts from Cranfield University is uncovering a wealth of new information about the behaviour of deathwatch beetles, which have been plag more PR
Dean Lane Organizes a Series of Cyber Lectures at the Army Navy Club (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- The Institute of World Politics issued the following news release:
Dean Lane, Chief Information Officer and Senior Vice President of Cyber Intelligence at The Institute of World Politics (IWP), has organized a Cyber Intelligence Club at the Army Navy Club (ANC) in Washington, D.C., which hosts a series of monthly speakers.
This Cyber Intelligence Club was established with the support of ANC member and IWP Executive Vice President Chris Glass, as well as with the support more PR
Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Singh Conducts News Briefing on March 26 (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following transcript of a news briefing on March 26, 2024, by Deputy Press Secretary Sabrina Singh:
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DEPUTY PRESS SECRETARY SABRINA SINGH: All right, hi. Good afternoon, everyone. Just a few things at the top here and then happy to take your questions.
So let me start off by saying that our thoughts and our prayers are with all those who were impacted in the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge overnight. Obviously, it more PR
DETYENS SHIPYARDS Wins $21,286,973 Federal Contract (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- DETYENS SHIPYARDS, North Charleston, South Carolina, won a federal contract award for $21,286,973 from the U.S. Navy, Norfolk, Virginia, for non-nuclear ship repair.
Contract Award Number: N3220524C4100; ueiSAM: VLXGTHQE5ES7; NAICS Code: 336611; Product Service Code (PSC): J998; Solicitation Number: N3220524C4100; SBA - Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) more CTR
DHA Public Health Experts Track Climate Change, Heat Trends Impacting Soldiers, Training (10)
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Maryland, March 28 -- Defense Centers for Public Health-Aberdeen issued the following news:
By Douglas Holl
The World Meteorological Organization, which monitors climate, weather, and water resources for the United Nations, has declared that 2023 was the hottest year in recorded history. This comes as no surprise to Lisa Polyak, an environmental engineer at Defense Health Agency Public Health, who has been tracking heat data and reporting the results annually for the U more PR
Friends University Named Military Friendly School (10)
WICHITA, Kansas, March 28 -- Friends University issued the following news:
Friends University announces it has once again been named as a 2024-2025 Military Friendly School. This designation provides a comprehensive guide for veterans and their families using data sources from federal agencies and proprietary survey information from participating organizations. To see Friends University's page on the Military Friendly site, visit https://www.militaryfriendly.com/friends-university/.
Friends Un more PR
Global Logisticians Learn About DLA's Growing Support Through NATO Logistics Stock Exchange (10)
FORT BELVOIR, Virginia, March 28 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency issued the following news:
By Beth Reece
The Defense Logistics Agency showed its commitment to global security March 19-21 as it hosted logistics and procurement leaders from 18 NATO nations for a meeting of the Common Item Material Management Support Partnership Committee, or CPC.
A legal entity under the NATO Support and Procurement Agency, the CPC provides joint management of common supplies avail more PR
House Oversight & Accountability Subcommittee Issues Testimony From Heritage Foundation Senior Research Fellow Primorac (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- The House Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on National Security, the Border and Foreign Affairs issued the following testimony by Max Primorac, a senior research fellow at the Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom at the Heritage Foundation, involving a hearing on March 21, 2024, entitled "Accountable Assistance: Reviewing Controls to Prevent Mismanagement of Foreign Aid":
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My name is Max Primorac. I am a Senior Research Fellow at the Margaret Thatcher Cent more PR
Journal of Refractive Surgery Issues Research Articles in March 2024 Edition (10)
THOROFARE, New Jersey, March 28 -- The Journal of Refractive Surgery, a journal that says it serves as a forum for original research, review and evaluation of refractive and lens-based surgical procedures from the International Society of Refractive Surgery, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition (Vol. 40, Issue 3):
Original Article:
* Enhancing Vault Prediction and ICL Sizing Through Advanced Machine Learning Models
* Comprehensive Assessment of Poster more PR
Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany Sergeant Major Investing in Marine Corps Future (10)
ALBANY, Georgia, March 28 -- The U.S. Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany issued the following news:
By Jennifer Parks, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany
Sgt. Maj. Frank Kammer Jr. assumed the role of Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany's sergeant major on Feb. 9, coming to southwest Georgia after serving as the command senior enlisted leader of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa.
He now expects to build on the current foundation at MCLB Albany to set up a legacy for the future.
The C more PR
MOAA's Spring 2024 Retirement Guide: How to Sell Your Home (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 [Category: National Defense] -- The Military Officers Association of America issued the following news:
(This article by Kimberly Langford originally appeared in the March 2024 issue of Military Officer as part of the magazine's Spring 2024 Retirement Guide. Military Officer is available to all MOAA Premium and Life members; learn more about the magazine here; learn more about joining MOAA or upgrading your membership here.)
If you've been planning to sell your home when y more PR
Naval Postgraduate School' Latest Small Satellite Launch Advances Comms Experimentation, International Collaboration (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- The Naval Postgraduate School issued the following news:
By Javier Chagoya
In the dark, early morning sky of March 21 over NASA's Wallops Island Flight Facility on the Virginia coast, a Rocket Lab Electron rocket carried a National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) manifest featuring three collaborative research missions into low-Earth orbit - including the latest piece of home-grown space hardware from the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS).
Led by Associate Research Professor more PR
Naval Research Laboratory's Sungrazer Project Discovers 5000th Comet (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory issued the following news release:
By Mary Hamisevicz, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications
On March 25, the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory's (NRL) Sungrazer Project reached a remarkable milestone - the discovery of its 5,000th comet in data from the joint European Space Agency - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (ESA-NASA) Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO).
The Sungrazer Project is a NASA-funded more PR
Naval Research Laboratory: Wide-Field Imager for Parker Solar Probe Team Images Turbulence Within Solar Transients for the First Time (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory issued the following news release:
By Mary Hamisevicz, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications
The Wide-field Imager for Parker Solar Probe (WISPR) Science Team, led by the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), captured the development of turbulence as a Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) interacted with the ambient solar wind in the circumsolar space. This discovery is reported in the Astrophysical Journal.
Taking advantage more PR
NAVAL SOLUTION TECHNOLOGY SRL Wins $199,900 Federal Contract (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- NAVAL SOLUTION TECHNOLOGY SRL, Napoli, Italy, won a federal contract award for $199,900 from the U.S. Navy for ship building and repairing.
Contract Award Number: N6817124P0035; ueiSAM: YMQ5C87TY2J6; NAICS Code: 336611; Product Service Code (PSC): J998; Solicitation Number: N6817124Q0052 more CTR
Red Flag-Nellis 24-2 Shapes the Future of Air Combat (10)
NELLIS AFB, Nevada, March 28 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news:
By Senior Airman Jordan McCoy, 57th Wing Public Affairs
During exercise Red Flag 24-2, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, and U.S. Marine Corps personnel trained alongside the Royal Netherlands Air Force from March 11-24.
This exercise presented a prime opportunity to forge pathways for collaboration with joint services and NATO countries. It showcased the cutting-edge capabilities of fifth-generation F-35 Lightning II's an more PR
Reservist Takes Home Top Honors at Powerlifting Competitions (10)
WASHINGTON, March 27 [Category: National Defense] -- The Military Officers Association of America issued the following news:
By Christina Wood
Lt. Col. Oliver George, USAFR, credits the discipline that was instilled in him while attending the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., for much of his success.
"I believe the military background that I gained at West Point has been beneficial throughout my life, in all aspects of my life -- my professional career, sports, the reserves," he said more PR
SARGENT AEROSPACE & DEFENSE Wins $486,916 Federal Contract (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- SARGENT AEROSPACE & DEFENSE, Tucson, Arizona, won a federal contract award for $486,916 from the U.S. Navy, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, for non-powered valves.
Contract Award Number: N0010424PFB82; ueiSAM: F8M5LJA6LJL4; Product Service Code (PSC): 4820; Solicitation Number: N0010423QFD86 more CTR
SKURKA AEROSPACE Wins $591,804 Federal Contract (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- SKURKA AEROSPACE, Camarillo, California, won a federal contract award for $591,804 from the U.S. Navy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for motor starter.
Contract Award Number: N0038324CB030; ueiSAM: W1EEJS3KUKX7; Product Service Code (PSC): 6110; Solicitation Number: N0038323RB184 more CTR
Trinity Faculty Member Receives Fulbright to Conduct Research in Poland (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 28 (TNSres) -- Trinity College issued the following news:
Trinity College Associate Professor of Computer Science Ewa Syta has received a prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar award for 2024-25 to conduct research in her native country of Poland.
The Fulbright Program--led by the United States government in partnership with more than 160 countries worldwide--offers international educational and cultural exchange programs for passionate and accomplished students, schol more PR
Trinity Hosts Event Bringing Together Connecticut Women in Cybersecurity (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 28 -- Trinity College issued the following news:
With 62 percent of organizations feeling understaffed in terms of cybersecurity professionals, there is room to grow the workforce, and Trinity's Ewa Syta is working on attracting more women to the field.
For the second straight year, Syta, associate professor of computer science, spearheaded a Connecticut Women in Cybersecurity event. The daylong gathering enabled college students to learn from professionals in acad more PR
TURNER, RAMIREZ & ASSOCIATES Wins $82,880,808 Federal Contract (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- TURNER, RAMIREZ & ASSOCIATES, Corpus Christi, Texas, won a federal contract award for $82,880,808 from the U.S. Navy, Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida, for electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors.
Contract Award Number: N6945024C0021; ueiSAM: MK1FBNRMQME5; NAICS Code: 238210; Product Service Code (PSC): J012; Solicitation Number: N6945024C0021; SBA - Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) more CTR
U.S. Naval Community College Propels Coast Guard Member to Reach Goals (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news:
By Petty Officer 2nd Class Laticia Sims, Recruiting Command Incident Management Team
OS2 Merrill Magowan, with Sector San Francisco Command Center, recently became the first Coast Guard member - and first servicemember ever -- to graduate from United States Naval Community College (USNCC). Magowan earned his Associate of Arts in Military Studies through fully funded online classes at USNCC p more PR
U.S. Navy Hosts Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force, Holds Bilateral Strategic Dialogue (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release:
Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Operations, Plans and Strategy, Vice Adm. Gene Black, hosted his Japanese counterpart, Rear Adm. Nobuyuki Takenaka, Director General, Operations and Plans Department, Maritime Staff Office, Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF), for a bilateral strategic dialogue at the Pentagon, Mar. 26 - 27, 2024.
The dialogue built upon the Strategic Approach Plan, originally signed by the JM more PR
U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Florida (March 27) (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 27 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Florida.
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Attachment for Straightening Eyeglasses and for Holding Devices or Fashionwear
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 26 -- An inventor from Satellite Beach, Florida, Michele Rose Gardill has been awarded a patent (No. US 11940672 B2, initially filed Jan. 21, 2021) for "Attachment for straightening eyeglasses and for holding devices or fashionwear."
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Adaptive Resolution Management Signaling
ALEXA more ST
U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Maryland (March 27) (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 27 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Maryland.
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Systems and Methods for Managed Asset Distribution in a Distributed Heterogeneous Storage Environment
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 26 -- OPEN TEXT SA ULC, Halifax, Canada has been assigned a patent (No. US 11941070 B2, initially filed Dec. 9, 2022) developed by Srikanth Raghavan, Ashburn, Virginia, and Michael Scott, Washington Grove, Maryland, for "Systems and methods for managed asset distri more ST
U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Virginia (March 27) (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 27 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Virginia.
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Systems and Methods for Managed Asset Distribution in a Distributed Heterogeneous Storage Environment
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 26 -- OPEN TEXT SA ULC, Halifax, Canada has been assigned a patent (No. US 11941070 B2, initially filed Dec. 9, 2022) developed by Srikanth Raghavan, Ashburn, Virginia, and Michael Scott, Washington Grove, Maryland, for "Systems and methods for managed asset distri more ST
USS Hershel "Woody" Williams (ESB 4) joins forces with Ghana Navy in the Gulf of Guinea for exercise Sea Lion 2024 (10)
NAPLES, Italy, March 27 -- The U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa - U.S. 6th Fleet issued the following news:
GULF OF GUINEA -
The Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS Hershel "Woody" Williams (ESB 4) completed its participation in Exercise Sea Lion 2024 alongside the Ghana Navy in the Gulf of Guinea, March 21, 2024.
Sea Lion 24 brought together Hershel "Woody" Williams, the U.S. Navy's only ship assigned to U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), and Ghana Navy ships GNS V more PR
USS Hershel 'Woody' Williams ESB 4 Joins Forces With Ghana Navy in the Gulf of Guinea for Exercise Sea Lion 2024 (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- The U.S. Navy's U.S. Fleet Forces Command issued the following news:
By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ethan Morrow, USS Hershel "Woody" Williams Public Affairs
The Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS Hershel "Woody" Williams (ESB 4) completed its participation in Exercise Sea Lion 2024 alongside the Ghana Navy in the Gulf of Guinea, March 21, 2024.
Sea Lion 24 brought together Hershel "Woody" Williams, the U.S. Navy's only ship assigned to U.S. A more PR
UW-Eau Claire Recognized Again as Military Friendly University (10)
EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin, March 28 -- The University of Wisconsin Eau Claire Campus issued the following news:
For the second consecutive year, the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire has been recognized as a gold-level Military Friendly School for its efforts to create sustainable and meaningful education paths for the military community.
The gold designation from survey agency Viqtory for 2024-25 in the large public university category shows the support the university has for veterans and their more PR
UWF Ranks in Top Five Nationally for Military Friendly Schools and Military Spouse Friendly Schools (10)
PENSACOLA, Florida, March 28 -- The University of West Florida, a component of public state university system in Florida, issued the following news release:
The University of West Florida has been recognized with a 2024-2025 Top Ten Military Friendly(R) School designation in the large public category. In the annual rankings released on March 27, 2024, UWF ranked No. 5 and was the only Florida State University System institution to earn recognition from Military Friendly(R) in the large public T more PR
White House Announces Theme and Activities for the 2024 Easter Egg Roll (10)
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- The White House issued the following news release:
Today, the White House announced the full program of activities for the 2024 White House Easter Egg Roll, a tradition dating back to 1878. A teacher for more than 30 years, First Lady Jill Biden is continuing her theme of "EGGucation" for the event, transforming the South Lawn and Ellipse into a school community, full of fun educational activities for children of all ages to enjoy.
In addition to the time-honored tradi more PR
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