Cybersecurity for Girls Workshop: Speakers Needed
Dynamic and enthusiastic female presenters are needed to share with young ladies at the Cool Careers in Cybersecurity for Girls Workshop: Southern Maryland held at the Center for Business and Industry (BU) Building [rooms BI113/113E] on the College of Southern Maryland, La Plata Campus on Wednesday, Dec. 3 from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm.
Hagel’s Out – Might a Marine Be In?
In addition to front runners Michele Flournoy and Ashton Carter for DefSec, another name floating is Robert Work, USMC Colonel (Ret) and former Navy undersecretary.
Navy Connects Climate Change to Conflict
Climate change and conflict are linked, says RADM Jonathan White, and urgent for defense, diplomatic and environmental policy-making.
Noise Advisory Around Webster Field: Nov. 25
NAS:Pax River advises that noise-generating, low-altitude testing events are scheduled to take place Nov. 25 from 7-9 am around St. Inigoes, MD.
F-35 Scores Big Buy & Big Success
Superlative F-35 results from sea tests with the USS Nimitz precede a DoD award to Lockheed for 43 more JSFs for the US & 5 more countries.
FAA OKs UAS Flight at St. Mary’s
Del. John Bohanan: “This FAA stamp of approval is the federal government’s recognition of our airspace integration efforts” at St. Mary’s Airport.
Walden Awarded SBIRT Grant
St. Mary’s Health Department awarded Walden a grant to increase how many people access substance abuse treatment services.
CSM Presents Emily Dickinson, Dec. 3
As part of Chautauqua 2014’s series on “Creative Women: Breaking the Mold,” the College of Southern Maryland will feature Emily Dickinson.
SMECO Donates CFLs to Food Bank
On Nov. 6, SMECO donated 30,000 CFLs to the Southern Maryland Food Bank. The CFLs will help Southern Maryland families facing economic hardship to reduce their energy costs so they can free up limited resources for other necessities.
Maryland UAS Test Site Gets FAA Clearance
The University of Maryland’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Test Site in California, MD received a Certificate of from the FAA to fly the Talon 240 UAV.
