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News Tipoffs - Rhode Island Editors Newsletter for Friday October 18, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Cadet Command Inducts 25 New Members Into ROTC Hall of Fame
FORT KNOX, Kentucky, Oct. 18 -- The U.S. Army Cadet Command issued the following news: By Ian Ives The U.S. Army Cadet Command proudly inducted 25 distinguished alumni into the Army ROTC Hall of Fame Oct. 14 during the Cadet Luncheon at the Association of the United States Army's annual meeting in Washington, D.C. "Since 1916, Army ROTC has produced more than 700,000 officers, and some of the best of the best of those officers are here today," said Brig. Gen. Maurice Barnett, commanding gener  more

HHS Administration for Children & Families: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Funds to Strengthen Early Childhood Programs
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2024: Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), announced more than $200 million in new awards to strengthen early childhood programs. These investments build on the billions of dollars the Biden-Harris Administration secured over the last three years to hel  more

McKee Administration, Department of Housing, RIHousing Announce Over $60 Million Available for Affordable Housing Development
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Oct. 18 -- Gov. Daniel J. McKee, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2024: The McKee Administration, Department of Housing and RIHousing today announced the opening of another competitive round of funding for the development and rehabilitation of affordable housing across the state. Of the over $60 million available, $1.7 million comes from State Fiscal Recovery Funds (SFRF), part of Governor McKee and the General Assembly's historic investmen  more

Readout of U.S. Naval War College President Rear Adm. Darryl Walker, Provost Stephen Mariano Meeting With Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans & Atmosphere, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration Administrator Richard Spinrad
NEWPORT, Rhode Island, Oct. 18 -- The Naval War College issued the following news: U.S. Naval War College (NWC) President Rear Adm. Darryl Walker and Provost Dr. Stephen Mariano met with Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Administrator Dr. Richard Spinrad. U.S. Naval War College (NWC) President Rear Adm. Darryl Walker and Provost Dr. Stephen Mariano met with Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and N  more

Two NUWC Division Newport engineers receive awards from the International System Safety Society
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: Marcus W. Davis, principal for safety/weapons system safety program integrator, in the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport Ranges, Engineering and Analysis Department, and Michael D. Jones, lead system safety engineer in the Undersea Warfare (USW) Platform and Payload Integration Department, both recently won an International System Safety Society (ISSS) award. Davis, a resident of Warwick, Rhode   more