ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Education Activity issued the following news release: CAMP LEJEUNE, NC. - Mr. Ryan Smith, Mid-Atlantic District Superintendent, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Andrea Marr as the new Community Superintendent for Camp Lejeune, effective October 6, 2024. "Dr. Marr's extensive experience, both in educational leadership and within military environments, makes her an ideal fit for our community at Camp Lejeune," Smith s  more

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, Aug. 31 -- Defense Health Agency issued the following news: Jan. 1, 2025, marks the start of health care delivery under TRICARE's new regional contracts. There will be changes to the TRICARE regions in the United States as part of the new contracts. While there will still be two TRICARE regions, six states currently in the East Region (Arkansas, Illinois, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas, Wisconsin) will move to the West Region. If you're located in one of the six states movi  more

WINCHESTER, Virginia, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Middle East District issued the following news story: By Shannon Moeck, Transatlantic Middle East District Lieutenant Colonel Donald K. Lew was promoted from Major to Lieutenant Colonel in a ceremony held on August 28, 2024, on the patio at the Transatlantic Middle East District (TAM) Headquarters in Winchester, VA. The event, attended by his parents--both retired USACE engineers--his wife, and their three children, as well as f  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 31 -- The National Credit Union Administration issued the following news release on Aug. 30, 2024: The National Credit Union Administration in August 2024 permanently prohibited one individual from participating in the affairs of any federally insured depository institution. Prohibition Order: * Luz Araceli Davila-Hernandez, a former employee of Magnifi Financial Credit Union, Melrose, Minnesota. An Order of Prohibition prohibits a party from ever working for a fed  more

MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Virginia, Aug. 30 -- The U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command issued the following news: By Johannes Schmidt, MCSC Office of Public Affairs and Communication Marine Corps Systems Command Recent shifts in the global security landscape have made it imperative for the acquisition community and its industry partners to work in lockstep to forge a modern, resilient defense ecosystem capable of deterring our stated adversaries and mitigating evolving threats across Europe, t  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Navy's Office of Naval Research issued the following news release: By Warren Duffie Jr., Office of Naval Research For his "multi-decade visionary leadership role in setting and shepherding the research agenda in AI and computational neuroscience at the Office of Naval Research [ONR]," Dr. Tom McKenna recently was named a 2023 Fellow by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). AAAS is one of the world's largest general scientific   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: Aug. 30, 2024DR-4787-WV MA-010FEMA News Desk: 215-931-5597FEMAR3NewsDesk@fema.dhs.gov Media Advisory CHARLESTON, W.Va. -Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) in Boone and Roane counties will be open Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 2, 2024, to help West Virginia residents of Boone, Hancock, Kanawha, Marshall, Ohio, Roane, Wetzel and Wood counties impacted by the April 11-12  more