March 28, 2024

St. Mary’s County Publishes New Technology Handbook

2013 Technology handbook FrontCover

Local company listing can be obtained in digital and physical forms.

Maryland Consistently Ranks Tops in Education

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St. Mary’s County Schools have a growing STEM program, a public charter school and an increasing number of green schools.

How Did We Get Here?

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Here’s a handy timeline for Congress’ sequestration time bomb.

Burghardt Takes Command of Aircrew Systems at Pax River

Capt. Nora Burghardt relieved Capt. Roger Ligon at PMA-202, who is heading to China Lake.

F-35C Testing Lags Thanks to Software

F-35C JSF catapult launch

Late software deliveries plagued the schedule of Pax River’s Joint Strike Fighter Test Team.

Comfort Inn Rated ‘Exceptional’ after Inspection

Comfort Inn and Suites

Lexington Park Comfort Inn & Suites received “Exceptional” rating from franchise inspectors.

Pax River Remains Open with Unscheduled Leave

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Critical Employees must report to work as scheduled.

F-35B Testing Runs Behind Schedule in 2012

Attack Aircraft

The Joint Strike Fighter test team made lots of flights, but lagged behind on test points.

Pax River Cuts Gate Guards, Braces for Traffic

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The base recommends that base workers stagger their arrival times to avoid lengthy delays.

All DoD Workers Could Be Furloughed Under Latest Plan

Pentagon

Virtually all civilian defense employees would be furloughed if Congress doesn’t resolve sequestration by March.