UCLASS Delayed Another Year
Questions about mission and platform requirements continue to delay the drafting of an RFP for the Navy’s Unmanned Carrier Launched Airborne Surveillance and Strike System.
Insurance Assoc. Offers Free Classes for Vets
Veterans can contact Agent Jay Duke, Leonardtown, MD, for info on free insurance certification classes.
Navy Officer Stays Grounded in Community Theater
Lt. Zeke Poiro, of Leonardtown, MD, is OK strapped into a rocket going 700 mph, but admits to twinges of stage fright as Wallace in CSM’s Cause Theatre’s production of “Adult American Males.”
International Film Festival Returns
Experience five countries in five weeks at Bridges to the World International Film Series, an international film festival returning to the Southern Maryland Higher Education Center Feb. 4.
Next-Gen Bombers Likely Also in Classified Budget
Next-gen bombers and subs are in the DoD budget, but more funds are likely hidden in the classified budget.
What of the 3rd Bldg Is in the Gov’s FY16 Budget
The Governor’s budget shows the higher dollar amount for the 3rd bldg, a research and classroom vs a classroom only building. This is a significant step forward.
Solid Curtain Citadel Shield at Pax Feb 2-13
Solid Curtain/Citadel Shield is an annual Navywide exercise designed to enhance the training and readiness of Navy Security Forces. Solid Curtain-Citadel Shield is not in response to any specific threat, but is a regularly scheduled exercise.
DoD Budget Battle ’16 is On
The administration opened the DoD budget battle with Pentagon spending upped to a $534 billion baseline budget plus $51 billion to ongoing foreign wars.
Lex Park Businesses Keep Growing
Locally launched Lex Park businesses still use Lexington Park MD as a place to launch and grow.
Forrest Center Hosting Annual Tech Expo
The fifteenth annual Forrest Center Tech Expo opens Feb. 5, 2015 from 5:30-8:00 pm, at the Dr. James A. Forrest Career & Technology Center, 24005 Point Lookout Road, Leonardtown, MD, directly across from the St. Mary’s County Fairgrounds.
