June 9, 2026

Pax River NAS Earns PEP Flagship Award

Patuxent River Naval Air Station has been named the 2015 Personal Excellence Partnership Flagship award winner in the Large Shore category.

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Students Tour Engineering Labs

Engineering labs

Students at the College of Southern Maryland who are majoring in engineering recently took a tour of the class and lab facilities at the Southern Maryland Higher Education Center in California, getting a first-hand look at where they can spend their junior and senior years as University of Maryland students.

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F-35 Called Significant Deterrence Tool

F-35s Available for Flight

The F-35 has important symbolic value as a conflict deterrent along with its advanced warfighting capabilities.

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Autonomous Systems Capabilities: View from Pax

Autonomous Systems Capabilities: The View from Pax River, April 12 at So. Md. Higher Education Center features RADM Mark Darrah.

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Volunteer at Robotics Competition April 16

Robotics

There will be many volunteers at the LEGO Robotics Competition, but more are still needed, and The Patuxent Partnership is hoping to send extra help to the April 16 event in La Plata.

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DefSec Contemplating Institutional Overhaul

SecDef Ash Carter is mapping an overhaul of command structure and authority, offering examples in a major address April 5.

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Parent Seminars Target Drug Misuse

opioid epidemic

Parents can learn about how drug misuse is affecting young people in St. Mary’s County at a seminar 5 to 7 pm April 7, hosted at St. Mary’s County Public Schools Central Administration Office at 23160 Moakley St. in Leonardtown.

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Navy Patrol Intercepts Illegal Arms Shipment

illegal arms shipment

A Navy Coastal Patrol ship confiscates illegal arms in the Arabian Gulf: hundreds of AK-47 rifles, rocket propelled grenades and .50-cal machine guns.

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Visits Count for Mobile Vet Center

Veterans

The Southern Maryland region works to increase attendance at the monthly visits of the Mobile Vet Center.

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Code-Breaking vs Cyber-Threats

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Former National Intelligence Director VADM Mike McConnell says US code-breaking skills will ultimately prevail in the escalating threats associated with cyber-security, but it will get worse before it gets better.

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