June 28, 2026

K-MAX Crash Details

A report determined that the crash was preventable and occurred because the K-MAX pilots did not react quickly enough when it experienced unexpected wind.

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Meet the Airplane! The P-3 Orion Aug. 16

The bi-monthly program at the Patuxent River Naval Air Museum will also celebrate the end of the summer with a cookout. Sat. Aug. 16 from noon to 5 pm.

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Help to Quit Smoking Includes Webinar 8/27

St. Mary’s County Health Department offers FREE Smoking Cessation Classes and other resources for individuals who are ready to quit tobacco. (301) 475-4316

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Walk to End Alzheimer’s

The Alzheimer’s Association is on a mission to increase awareness; they are looking for Volunteers to help with The Southern Maryland Walk to End Alzheimer’s.

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Summer Camps Can Stop the Brain Drain

Students can be five months behind their peers if not engaged. Summer Knights at SMR combat the “summer slide” with summer camps.

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UMd’s UAS Test Site in Southern Maryland

Hoyer: “Unmanned aerial systems are poised to launch what could be nearly a $90 billion economy over the next decade – and this partnership will ensure that Maryland is leading the way.”

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Get Healthy St. Mary’s; Get Movin’ Summer & Fall

The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership recognizes St. Mary’s County Recreation & Parks for their offerings of a wide variety of programs throughout St. Mary’s County to get you up and moving!

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UCLASS Decision Coming Soon

UCLASS

A decision on whether the UCLASS aircraft will be primarily a scout or a bomber could be made this month.

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UAS TEST SITE: OPEN FOR BUSINESS

Right here, right now, at the Walter Francis Duke Airport in St. Mary’s County, there is a place to test and develop your drone.

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Lockheed Again “Top” Contractor

Lockheed leads the “Defense News Top 100” list of the largest global defense firms with Boeing, BAE, Northrop and Raytheon rounding out the top 5.

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