Early Voting in MD Through July 14
Maryland’s 2022 Primary Election will be Tuesday, July 19. Early voting will be held for eight days and begins Thursday, July 7, through Thursday, July 14, from 7 am until 8 pm.
Safe St. Mary’s Event @ Great Mills Pool
A Safe St. Mary’s event will be held from 9 am to noon Saturday, July 16, 2022, at the Great Mills swimming pool.
New Dome Watch App Unveiled
The Dome Directory 2.0 app is now available, Rep. Steny H. Hoyer’s office announced. Learn about members of Congress and their roles in the legislature.
Chesapeake Birds Use Tools, Says the Cap’n
Birds use tools, says the Cap’n. He’s spied on them doing it and also runs a fresh fish catering service to a family of osprey.
Schmidt New F-35 PEO
US Air Force MAJ GEN Michael Schmidt is the new program executive officer for the F-35 Joint Program Office.
STEAM Program on Tap at Piney Point
Piney Point Lighthouse Museum will hold a four-day STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and technology) program for kids.
Could Balloons Track Hypersonic Weapons?
The Pentagon continues to increase spending on multiple projects involving balloons — high-altitude inflatables flying at between 60,000 and 90,000 feet — adding them to the military’s extensive surveillance network and potentially using them to track hypersonic weapons.
Hoyer Discusses Make It In America Agenda
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer met with the board of the Regional Manufacturing Institute of Maryland to discuss the Make It In America agenda that he has led in Congress for more than a decade, including updating the board on a new priority included in the MIIA framework.
NAWCTSD Employees Earn Awards
Three Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division employees earned 2022 Dr. Delores M. Etter Top Scientists and Engineers of the Year Award recognition for their achievements in Navy aviation survival training research and technology.
Navy: Series of Mistakes Led to Fuel Leak
The US Navy said that several errors led to the leak of jet fuel in water at Pearl Harbor last year. The service’s investigation found that shoddy management and human error caused the leak into the tap water, poisoning thousands and forcing military families to leave their homes.
