April 23, 2024

NAVAIR Comptroller: ‘It Could Have Been Worse’

As the FY15 DoD budget shakes out, the Navy’s rallying cry has become, ‘It could have been worse’ followed by a warning cry ‘It isn’t over yet.’

Students Had a Blast at First STEM Day

Over 100 students turned out for the first annual STEM day and carnival under clear and sunny skies.

Military Budgeting to Reallocate Industry’s 87%

Vice Adm. David Dunaway

“It’s going to be real important to get control of things within the United States government that we have been abdicating out to large industry,” says VADM Dunaway describing basic budget guidance.

Science & Engineering Winners Explain their Projects

Schools’ superintendent thanks Pax Partnership for enabling the collaboration needed to produce young scientists and engineers

Cuts + Attrition Net Journeymen Jobs @ PAX

Jobs will be cut at PAX as military cost cuts continue, but attrition is expected to be much larger than reductions. VADM Dunaway expects PAX to remain in a hiring mode.

Local STEM Students Qualify for US Championship

Students from Great Mills and Mattawoman earned the right to compete in the US Open Robotics Championship, to be held in Nebraska.

Military & Security in China: A Primer

Military and security developments involving the People’s Republic of China are in keeping with a nation committed to gaining regional and global cyber- and military power.

US Navy is Carrier-Based and Well Capitalized

Cost containment strategies pull implementation tasks in-house with the goal of using smaller, community contractors to produce parts for military-designed systems.

Students Honored with TPP/INCOSE Awards

Dr. Frank Narducci

2014 St. Mary’s County Science & Engineering Special Awards reception honoring middle and high school students will be March 5 at PAX Museum.

Gov’t, Industry & Academia Welcome UMd

A top-flight research university within shouting distance of NAS:Pax River will grow the So. Maryland tech economy and open a national playing field to the region.