Labor Report Shows Steady Job Growth
The employment news was good out of November, though still not good enough. Rep. Hoyer calls for ‘work across the aisle’ to continue ‘the gains we’ve seen in recent months.’
MA in Robotics Coming to SMHEC
The Master’s in Robotics Engineering from the Maryland Robotics Center at the Clarke Engineering School, University of Maryland College Park will be offered Spring 2015 at the SoMD Higher Education Center.
Majority Favors Sequestration End
73 percent of voters want to lift spending caps in some form and 43 percent want sequestration eliminated and replaced with a bipartisan compromise.
Robbie Loker: Reverse Mortgages Face-to-Face
PRMI’s reverse mortgage expert says those has-been movie stars on late night TV pitching reverse mortgages are on to a good thing, but to craft a reverse mortgage to fit your life, she suggests face-to-face consultation.
Dec. 18 Deadline for Jan. Health Care Coverage
December 18 is the Last Day for Marylanders to Sign Up for Affordable Health Insurance to begin in January 2015.
World’s Top 100 Defense Contractors
Lockheed Martin leads the defense contractor list, with Boeing, BAE, Raytheon, and Northrop Grumman rounding out the top five.
Triton Brings ‘Exciting Times’ to PAX
Navy admirals foresee the Tritan unmanned aircraft system being tested now at NAS Pax River becoming the “eyes and ears of the fleet.”
Pax Remedial Restoration Plan Open for Comment
A public meeting is scheduled Dec. 17, 6 pm on proposed No Further Action assessment of environmental restoration actions on NAS Patuxent River.
US Unprepared for Major Cyber Attacks
DISA and the US Cyber Command are doing a good job of preventing defense network cyber attacks but the rest of government is not as well protected.
Holiday Gate Schedule for Pax, Webster & Solomons
The full 2014-2015 Holiday Gate Schedule for NAS Pax River, Webster Field & Navy Recreation Center Solomons from Dec. 15, 2014 to Jan. 13, 2015.
