July 24, 2026

MCAA John Glenn Squadron Honors Test Pilot Thayer

MCAA John Glenn Squadron

Marine Corps Aviation Administration John Glenn Squadron, located at NAS Patuxent River, MD, honored Maj. Nathaniel Thayer as the Test Pilot of the Year.

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County Seeking Members for Solar Task Force

County Seeking Members for Solar Task Force

The St. Mary’s County commissioners are seeking five volunteers for a solar task force. The deadline to apply is Tuesday, February 18.

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Feb. 27 Dahlgren Job Fair @ Mary Washington Campus

job fair

JobZone opens its 2020 career fairs at the University of Mary Washington, Dahlgren Campus, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020, from 3 to 7 pm. All job seekers are invited to attend the Dahlgren job fair.

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Soldiers Seek Fighter-Pilot Goggles

fighter-pilot goggles

The Army’s FY21 budget calls for fighter pilot-like situational awareness, augmented reality, do-it-all goggles for nearly half of all close combat forces, from infantry to scouts and engineers — that’s more than 40,000 by next year.

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Hoyer: US Economic Performance Losing Steam

Economy

House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer said that the January 2020 jobs report “provides further confirmation that economic performance is losing steam.”

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Lt. Gen. Reynolds to Give March 18 Briefing

LTG Lori Reynolds

Lt. Gen. Lori Reynolds, the Marine Corps’ deputy commandant for information, will offer a briefing sponsored by The Patuxent Partnership on March 18, 2020, at the University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland Building 2 in California, MD.

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20 Top Hackers- the Good & the Bad

top hackers

Some are collectives, some work for the good, some just invented a simple code, some are very bad: Here’s the list of the 20 top hackers — good and bad — who have changed the cybersecurity landscape forever.

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Businesses Sought for Youth Jobs Program

Businesses Sought for Youth Jobs Program

Businesses are being sought for the Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland’s Work Based Learning Program for youth and young adults in St. Mary’s County.

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SMECO Math Contest Draws 150 Students

Math Contest

The 26th annual regional MATHCOUNTS competition Feb. 1 brought middle school students from throughout Southern Maryland together to challenge their math skills. The event was sponsored by the Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative.

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DefSec: Here’s How Navy Reaches 355-Ship Fleet

355-ship fleet

DefSec Mark Esper says he is committed to a bigger, but much lighter, naval force. He lays out the steps on how the Navy can reach the 355-ship fleet goal.

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