US Postpones Ballistic Missile Test
Morning Coffee is a robust blend of links to news around the internet concerning the Naval Air Station Patuxent River economic community. The opinions expressed here do not reflect opinions of the Leader’s owners or staff. The Pentagon has postponed a planned test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile in an effort to quell tensions with Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, reports The Hill. “We did not take this decision lightly, but instead to demonstrate that we are a responsible nuclear power,” John Kirby, Pentagon spokesman, said in a DoD news release. Fighter jets from the aircraft carrier Harry S….
Do You Qualify for Free Tax Help?
LifeStyles of Maryland and the Lexington Park Library will offer free Volunteer Income Tax Assistance to those who qualify.
Castelein New PMA-202 Program Manager
CAPT Carey Castelein assumed command of Aircrew Systems program office (PMA-202) last month at Patuxent River, MD.
Karlin Leads Book Group for Veterans
A book discussion series for veterans is being led by Vietnam veteran Wayne Karlin. The Veterans Book Group meets virtually via Zoom from 10 am to noon on the first Saturday of the month.
Pax River Updates Mask Policy
Naval Air Station Patuxent River has updated its COVID-19 mask policy.
US Breaks Opens War Stockpile
During the Cold War, a program was implemented to keep equipment, gear, and rations ready. A “break-glass” type of preparation. Soldiers would only touch the stocks in case of war. The stockpile has been opened for the first time and is outfitting the US Army with thousands of vehicles and equipment pieces from Army Prepositioned Stocks-2.
TPP to Offer Training Systems Update
The Patuxent Partnership is offering an opportunity to learn about the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division mission and receive an overview on how the Central Florida Tech Grove supports NAWCTSD. The virtual event will be March 31, 2022.
Hoyer: Tax-Filing Process Might Look Different
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer offered information on resources for filing taxes correctly this year.
Ukraine Makes Plea for Weapons
The list of countries around the globe promising military weapons to Ukraine is growing.
County TechBook Getting an Update
St. Mary’s County Department of Economic Development is updating its St. Mary’s Technology Resource Book.
