Furlough & Sequestration Demand Local Diversification
As federal budgets tighten Maryland became the only state in the region to undergo significant job loss during April.
F-35 Budget Flies through Senate, Costs Predicted to Fall
Obama calls for nuclear reductions, Hagel says military will sustain nuclear weapons and delivery platforms. Nuclear Employment Strategy released.
Who’s Working Today?
Four generations work at Dyson Building Center on Rt 5 in Great Mills MD – a family-owned business grown from a sawmill on the St. Mary’s River.
Plans Released to Open More Military Jobs to Women
Senate might not pass defense budget before fall, cyber-security legislation advances, so does a cyber-arms race, says security technologist.
New Gate Closings Begin Today: June 19
Gate 2 Closing Nights & Weekends beginning Wednesday, June 19, Gate 1 will be open 24/7. Reduction of access point into NAS:Patuxent River will increase base security and its anti-terrorism posture, CO explains to community.
Furloughs Force 2-Day Commissary Closure
Pax River Commissary will close Mondays and Tuesdays beginning July 8 through September 30.
Lexington Park Master Plan Revived and Making the Rounds
Public presentations to county agencies are scheduled in July.
First East Coast STUAS Fllight from Webster Field
Senator wants F-35 developments made public, Russian engineers are using fighter jet augmented reality in motorcycle helmets, sequestration item by item and Rosie the Riveters visit former B-42 plant.
Chamber’s New Award to Lex Park’s Robin Finnacom
Public Servant award honors the head of St. Mary’s Community Development Corp. for Lexington Park revitalization efforts and business interface.
MEDA Predicts ‘Explosive’ Future for Commercial Aviation
Explosive growth needs workforce incentives, experts report out of the MD Economic Development Association Conference
