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Federal Tipoffs Involving Virginia Newsletter for Friday September 20, 2024 ( 7 items )  

California Streamin': Jefferson Lab, ESnet Achieve Coast-to-Coast Feed of Real-Time Physics Data
NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia, Sept. 20 (TNSres) -- The Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility Jefferson Lab issued the following news release: * * * EJFAT prototype demonstrates proof of concept for connecting scientific instruments with remote high-performance computing for rapid data processing * * * In April 2024, scientists at Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (Jefferson Lab) clicked a button and held their collective breaths. Moments later, they exulted as a monitor showe  more

NCUA: Board Approves Final Rules on Fair Hiring in Banking, Simplification of Share Insurance for Trust Accounts
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 20 -- The National Credit Union Administration issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2024: * * * Board Briefed on Share Insurance Fund and 2024 Mid-Session Budget * * * The National Credit Union Administration Board held its sixth open meeting of 2024 and approved: * A final rule incorporating its Second Chance Interpretive Ruling and Policy Statement and the Fair Hiring in Banking Act into its regulations. * A final rule that would simplify share insur  more

NGA's Geomatics Mission Helps Bring MIA Service Members Home
SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, Sept. 20 -- The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency issued the following news on Sept. 18, 2024: The dense hilly terrain of Hurtgen Forest, Germany is peaceful now. But 80 years ago, during the last months of World War II, the remote wood was a 50-square mile battlefield where an estimated 5,000 American service members were killed. More than 100 are still missing. As the nation pauses Sept. 20 for National POW/MIA Recognition Day, the search remains ongoing for  more

Robert Panitzke Selected as Diamond ES Principal
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Education Activity issued the following news release: Fort Stewart, GA -- Brian Perry, South Carolina/Fort Stewart Community Superintendent, is pleased to announce the selection of Mr. Bob Panitzke as Principal of Diamond Elementary. With 25 years of dedicated experience in education, Mr. Panitzke has taught a diverse range of subjects, including reading, Exceptional Student Education (ESE), English, and physical education. His   more

Stay In the Know With TRICARE Newsletters
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, Sept. 20 -- Defense Health Agency issued the following news: Did you know that TRICARE publishes quarterly newsletters? The TRICARE Health Matters Newsletter and the TRICARE Dental Program Health Matters Newsletter keep you up to date, whether you live stateside or overseas. These newsletters offer helpful information about your health and dental plans, as well as the latest TRICARE news. "The newsletters aim to help you get the most out of your TRICARE benefit," said R  more

U.S. Navy Leaders Focus on Positive Trends in Surface Ship Maintenance at ASNE FMMS
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: During the annual American Society of Naval Engineer's (ANSE) Fleet Maintenance and Modernization Symposium (FMMS), held Sept. 17-19 in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Navy leaders discussed the importance of ship maintenance and modernization to ensuring the readiness of America's Warfighting Navy. Navy representatives included Adm. Daryl Caudle, Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command; Christopher A. Miller, Executive D  more

World War I Ace Capt. Hamilton Coolidge is Reinterred in Chevieres After 106 Years
JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Virginia, Sept. 20 -- The U.S. Air Force's Joint Base Langley-Eustis issued the following news: By Tech Sgt. Matthew Coleman-Foster, 1st Fighter Wing Public Affairs Chevieres, France - Capt. Hamilton Coolidge, a World War I flying ace from the 94th Aero Squadron and the third great-grandson of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson, was reinterred in the village of Chevieres, France, on Sept. 15, 2024, where he was shot down during an aerial engagement 106 years ago. The re  more