Israelis Test Stallion, Chinook at Pax River
An Israeli delegation was at NAS Patuxent River testing the CH-53K King Stallion and the CH-47F Block II Chinook. Israel is looking to purchase 20 helicopters and upgrade its current fleet.
Airport Plan Revealed Sept. 30
An airport plan is the topic of a presentation and display of county plans for an Airport Innovation District surrounding the regional airport north of Wildewood. The plan will be presented and displayed Monday, September 30, 2019, 6:30 to 8 pm, at the University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland at 44129 Airport Road, California, MD 20619.
Blessing of the Fleet Set Oct. 5-6
The 7th District Optimist Club will present the 52nd annual Blessing of the Fleet on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 5-6, 2019, at the St. Clement’s Island Museum in Colton’s Point, MD.
Legislative Delegation, Commissioners to Meet
The St. Mary’s County commissioners and the legislative delegation will meet on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019.
Three Oaks Center Sets Harvest Gala
The Three Oaks Center is hosting its annual Harvest Gala on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2019.
Save the Date for TPP Annual Meeting
Save the Date now so your calendar is free for the annual meeting of The Patuxent Partnership on Oct. 30, 2019, starting at 8 am.
MV-22 Conducts Night Landings on HMS QE
The MV-22 Osprey conducted its first night landings on the HMS Queen Elizabeth. The tiltrotor aircraft was from HX-21 Squadron based at NAS Pax River.
Prevention of Sports Injuries Is Key
Prevention is the key to dealing with sports injuries, and MedStary St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown recently published an article on the topic written by Dr. Steven J. Svoboda, board-certified orthopaedic sports medicine surgeon at MedStar Health at Lafayette Centre.
Hoyer Celebrates Hispanic Heritage
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md., 5th) recently released a video that honors Hispanic Heritage Month.
US Growing Outreach in Indo-Pacific Region
As China works to spread its influence, US Pacific Air Forces is growing its outreach to countries across the Indo-Pacific region.
