Citizens Critical of Wind Farm
NAS Pax River worries the wind farm will interfere with testing radar and resident’s concerns include potential noise issues and decreased property values.
Pentagon Addresses Climate Change
A new DoD report states that climate change will affect the Pentagon’s ability to “defend the nation” and “poses immediate risks to US national security.”
STEM Ideas & Information Exchanged
The Patuxent Partnership & NAVAIR’s Women’s Advisory Group present an inaugural exchange of ideas to promote STEM education from early childhood onward.
Iraq Airstrikes Ineffectual
Islamic fighters hide in urban areas to elude the airstrikes and are succeeding in taking new territory.
Wind Farm Nears Final Vote
Somerset County execs will meet October 28 and likely vote on the wind farm draft ordinance before submitting it to County Commissioners by November 3.
Cove Point LNG Project Approved
Construction of the Dominion Resources liquefied natural gas export project in Cove Point was approved by US federal regulators on Monday.
F-35 Combat Ready by Mid-2015?
The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is on track to conduct trials aboard the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier in November and could be combat ready by mid-2015.
STEM Information Exchange Oct. 1
The Information Exchange will explore current STEM initiatives among local Community, Industry and Academic organizations and identify best practices among existing programs.
Navy May Cut Triton Buy
The unmanned MQ-4C Triton aircraft’s improved reliability could lead the Navy to buy fewer of the UAVs than the 68 it now has on order.
Navy Targets ISIS in Syria
Two Navy aircraft carriers launched 47 Tomahawk missiles and Navy fighters were also involved in the strike on ISIS along with other US aircraft.
