SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Oct. 2 -- The U.S. Army Medicine issued the following news: By MaryTherese Griffin FALLS CHURCH, Va.- Any pilot will tell you there's nothing like flying. CW2 Ian Tamborino got to work his dream job as a pilot and a Soldier, which was a win-win for him. "There is definitely a cool factor to flying Army helicopters, besides my dad was in the Army, and it worked out for him, so I thought, why not?" Tambornino is in his 11th year in the Army, working hard to return to the coc  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: As we welcome autumn, we also celebrate National Seafood Month! Join us all month long to celebrate sustainable seafood with new feature stories, videos, podcasts, and more. There's a lot to celebrate because--aside from being scrumptious--seafood is good for you, good for the economy, and good for the planet! The United States is recognized as a global leader in sustainable seafood for both w  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Oct. 2 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis issued the following analysis on Oct. 1, 2024, by Assistant Vice President Hue Nguyen and ex-communications manager Jay Weiner: * * * A Center for Indian Country Development webinar explored the symbiotic relationships between tribes and local and regional economies * * * When Native economies thrive, their neighboring economies thrive. New work from the Center for Indian Country Development (CICD), presented at a July  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center issued the following report (No. 1888) on Sept. 4, 2024, entitled "New U-Pb Geochronology and Geochemistry of Paleozoic Metaigneous Rocks from w=Western Yukon and Eastern Alaska, Cross-Border Synthesis, and Implications for Tectonic Models". The report was written by Cynthia Dusel-Bacon and James K. Mortensen. * * * The tectonic evolution of and relation  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey Alaska Science Center; California Water Science Center; Eastern Energy Resources Science Center; Forest and Rangeland Ecosys Science Center; Volcano Science Center; Western Geographic Science Center; Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center; National Climate Adaptation Science Center; Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center; Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program; Northwest Climate Adaptation S  more

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Oct. 2 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Sandia National Laboratories issued the following news release on Oct. 1, 2024: * * * Rachid Darbali-Zamora helps keep the lights on, wins Luminary Award * * * Rachid Darbali-Zamora's career has been defined by two pivotal moments: his introduction to renewable energy at a high school outreach event and his internship at Sandia National Laboratories. Darbali-Zamora, now an electrical engineer specializing in microgrids with   more

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Oct. 2 -- The U.S. Army Medicine issued the following news: By Daniel Mayberry FORT WAINWRIGHT, ALASKA - Medical Readiness Command, Pacific (MRC, P) recently held its Senior Leaders Readiness Forum (SLRF) at Fort Wainwright, Alaska, September 16-20. The forum gathered senior command teams from across the Pacific region, following the framework of similar forums hosted by the Army's Chief of Staff and the Surgeon General of the Army. Commanding General Brig. Gen. Bill A. So  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Oct. 2 -- Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minnesota, issued the following proclamation: * * * WHEREAS: For over 150 years, the United States pursued, embraced, or permitted a policy of forced assimilation of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian people through the federal Indian boarding school system; and WHEREAS: From 1819 to 1969, the federal Indian boarding system was expansive, consisting of a minimum of 408 federal Indian boarding schools, comprising 431 specific sit  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: NOAA Fisheries released its National Seafood Strategy Implementation Plan (PDF, 14 pages). Our National Seafood Strategy, released in 2023, outlines our direction for supporting the U.S. seafood economy and enhancing the resilience of the seafood sector, including wild-capture and aquaculture, in the face of many challenges. This plan outlines actions we are currently implementing as well as tho  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release: In the year since the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) established the National Syphilis and Congenital Syphilis Syndemic Federal Task Force in September 2023, the cross-agency effort is working to reduce the cases of syphilis and congenital syphilis through a variety of efforts. The Task Force includes participants from HHS agencies and offices, including the Indian Healt  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following document: * * * Halloween is a fun and festive celebration characterized by child-friendly activities like carving pumpkins and donning masks and quirky costumes to trick-or-treat. Some trace the spooky tradition to the festival of Samhain among the Celts of ancient Britain and Ireland. When large numbers of Irish and other immigrants went to the United States beginning in the mid-19th century, they took their Halloween  more