The New Fat Albert’s Path to Blue Angels
A year-long effort brings a new Fat Albert C-130 J Super Hercules to the US Navy’s Blue Angels flight demonstration team.
Bird Lovers & Volunteers, DNR Needs You
January 2020 marked the beginning of the third Breeding Bird Atlas of Maryland and DC, and now the BBA3 needs help to make it a success. Birders of all skill levels can volunteer to contribute data on the breeding status of birds in the region.
NAWCAD Virtual Hiring Info Session Aug. 19
The Patuxent Partnership is helping to publicize an upcoming Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division virtual student hiring event. An online information session will be held August 19.
Pentagon Task Force to Study UFO Reports
A new Pentagon task force will investigate reports of unidentified flying objects from service members.
Sheriff Seeks Grant to Purchase Ballistic Helmets
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office intends to apply for a US Department of Justice grant to purchase ballistic helmets for the county’s civil disturbance unit.
5th District Fire Depts. Awarded Federal Funds
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer, Sens. Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, and Congressman Anthony Brown announce $603,847.88 in federal funds to support firefighters in the 5th District.
WWII Warbirds Arrive at Pearl Harbor
Watch the video of 14 World War II-vintage warplanes arriving at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, two weeks before the warbirds will take to the sky for a series of aerial parades over Oahu to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II.
Next Gen Jammer-MB Completes 1st Flight With Growler
The Navy’s Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band completed its first mission systems flight with an EA-18G Growler at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, MD.
Pop In to See New Pop-Up Exhibit
Historic St. Mary’s City is currently hosting a new National Archives pop-up exhibition, Rightfully Hers, until August 31.
Sheriff’s 40 Years of Service Recognized
St. Mary’s County Sheriff Timothy Cameron was recently recognized for 40 years of service to the county.
