Posted by Java Joe on February 3, 2025 · Leave a Comment
Investigators are intensifying their search into what caused the collision between a commercial jet and a US Army Black Hawk last week near National Airport. One of the soldiers piloting the helicopter was Chief Warrant Officer 2 Andrew Eaves, 39, of Great Mills.
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Posted by Java Joe on March 4, 2024 · Leave a Comment
The Barbara Ives Cyber Lab at the College of Southern Maryland’s Leonardtown campus was recently dedicated. The lab is named in honor of Ives, a longtime Southern Maryland resident and retired US Navy Reserve captain, known for her service to the country, the region, and academia.
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Posted by Java Joe on January 16, 2023 · Leave a Comment
The Pentagon has dropped the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for troops.
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Posted by Java Joe on May 13, 2019 · Leave a Comment
President Donald Trump has made his choice for the next secretary of defense — Patrick Shanahan, who has held the position in an acting capacity since January.
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Posted by Java Joe on September 6, 2018 · Leave a Comment
An F-35C flying from USS Abraham Lincoln was damaged during an aerial refueling exercise. Debris from an aerial refueling basket was ingested into the F-35C’s engine intake, resulting in damage costing about $2 million.
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