VEX Robotics Competition Set at CSM
College of Southern Maryland will host the Robotics Senior Division VEX competition Feb. 4, 2017, with support from The Patuxent Partnership. The Senior Division uses the VEX Robotics Design System for its competition platform.
It’s Full STEAM Ahead at AMG
Preschool children and their families can learn and experience so many wonderful things at the free family event, Full STEAM Ahead, from 1 to 4 pm Sunday, March 12, 2017, at Annmarie Sculpture Garden and Arts Center.
Marines Seek Ways to Combat Armed Drones
The Marines are using “everything from shotguns to water cannons to other kinetic means” and even lasers to counter the growing threat of armed drones.
639 Candidates Walk at CSM Winter Commencement
Six-hundred thirty-nine candidates for degrees and certifications were recognized Jan. 19, 2017, at College of Southern Maryland’s 18th winter commencement at the La Plata Campus.
Additive Manufacturing Topic of TPP Briefing
The Patuxent Partnership will host a Feb. 14 briefing on developments in the field of additive manufacturing and what it means for NAVAIR. Guest speakers will be Liz McMichael and Dr. William Frazier.
Cyber Studies Added to Midshipman Classes
Everyday studies at the US Naval Academy will now include lessons for midshipmen in how to operate in the cyber domain. The addition reflects the reality of the world wherever they head next,
Friess Shares Art of Giving
Mother Catherine Academy’s Art of Giving enlists local artist Mary Lou Troutman to help students give Bubby Knott a mural at Flat Iron Farm.
Oysters 101: Work ’em, Tong ’em, Shuck ’em
There’s even a bit at the end of Oysters 101 about their sex life.
Trump Says F-35 JSF Deal Cut by $600M
President Donald Trump told reporters on Monday that Lockheed Martin has cut $600 million from the latest deal for 90 F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jets.
Ceremony Brings Navy, NAMMO Together
The US Navy’s Explosives Ordinance Disposal Division at Indian Head has partnered with NAMMO, a Norwegian group that specializes in high-performance defense and space solutions, and Congressman Steny H. Hoyer spoke during a ceremony in January.