Who Will Take Hagel’s Job?
First Jack Reed, now Michèle Flournoy say they don’t wish to be considered for Secretary of Defense, leaving Deputy Defense Minister Bob Work and his predecessor, Ash Carter still in the running.
Triton, the Unmanned Maritime Solution, Dec. 4
Patuxent Partnership & Naval Aviation’s Squadron #18 will hold a reception & panel on “MQ-4C Triton: Naval Aviation’s Unmanned Maritime Solution” at the Patuxent River Naval Air Museum Dec. 4, 5-7 pm.
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.
