June 4, 2026

Walsh to Moderate TPP/MCAA JGS Panel

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Up next for The Patuxent Partnership and the Marine Corps Aviation Association John Glenn Squadron will be a panel on “USMC Aviation – Soaring to New Heights with Project Eagle.” The event will be held from 5 to 7:30pm Thursday, March 12, at the Patuxent River Naval Air Museum tech hall at 22156 Three Notch Road in Lexington Park.

Register here.

Moderator:

  • BRIG GEN David Walsh, Program Executive Officer for Air, ASW, Assault, and Special Mission Programs (PEO(A))

Panelists:

  • COL Jason Duke, Program Manager, H-1 Program Office (PMA-276)
  • COL Robert Hurst, Program Manager, V-22 Joint Program Office (PMA-275)
  • COL Russell Strange, Program Manager, Advanced Tactical Aircraft Protection Systems Program Office (PMA-272)
  • COL Leigh Irwin, Program Manager, Multi-Mission Tactical Unmanned Aerial Systems Program Office (PMA-266)

About The Patuxent Partnership

The Patuxent Partnership is a nonprofit member organization that fosters collaboration between government, industry, and academia to advance education through STEM-based initiatives; to advance technology through speaker programs, forums, and networking; to advance science and technology transfer through the exchange of ideas, information, and data related to technologies; and to increase workforce development through an array of initiatives.

SoMD 2030 is focused on building a STEM pipeline, increasing career opportunities. This collaborative effort is funded by the Naval Air Warfare Center Aviation Division. The Patuxent Partnership is accomplishing the work under an agreement with NAWCAD, working with St. Mary’s College of Maryland, College of Southern Maryland, area public school systems, as well as other schools, industry, and NAWCAD. SoMD 2030 connects talented students with paid apprenticeships and internships.

To learn more about The Patuxent Partnership and its programs, visit its Leader member page.

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