WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service issued the following news release on Feb. 7, 2024: The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has a cooperative agreement with Colorado under the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program (RFSI). Through this agreement, USDA and Colorado are working together to offer over $3 million in competitive grant funding for projects designed to build resi  more

PETERSON AFB, Colorado, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's U.S. Space Command issued the following news: By Jim Garamone, DOD News It is absolutely crucial for the United States and its partners in the Western Hemisphere to address the centrality of space, and U.S. Southern Command hosted the annual Space Conference of the Americas to discuss the way ahead for space cooperation and interoperability. "We must think big," said Army Gen. Laura J. Richardson, the commander of U.S. Souther  more

BUCKLEY AFB, Colorado, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Reserve Personnel Center issued the following news: Air Reserve Personnel Center officials announced results for the Calendar Year 2023 (First Half) Air Reserve Component Line and Nonline Captain's promotion selection process today, February 5th. The process selected 476 Airmen for promotion. Promotion results can be found on the Officer Promotion Home Page in MyFSS by clicking the "MyPromotions" Tile and selecting "ARC Officer Promotions  more

BILLINGS, Montana, Feb. 8 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana issued the following news release on Feb. 7, 2024: A Billings man who admitted to bringing large quantities of methamphetamine from Denver, Colorado, for distribution and trading guns for meth was sentenced today to six years in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. The defendant, Paul Andrew Guiot, 45, pleaded guilty in September 2023 to possession  more

PETERSON AFB, Colorado, Feb. 8 -- The North American Aerospace Defense Command issued the following news release: The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) detected and tracked four Russian military aircraft operating in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on February 6, 2024. The Russian aircraft remained in international airspace and did not enter American or Canadian sovereign airspace. This Russian activity in the Alaska ADIZ occurs regularly and is not seen as a t  more

PAGE, Arizona, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation issued the following news release on Feb. 7, 2024: The Bureau of Reclamation today released a draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) that analyzes varying the timing of water released from Glen Canyon Dam to disrupt the downstream establishment of nonnative fish, primarily smallmouth bass. This document supplements the 2016 Glen Canyon Dam Long-Term Experimental and Management Plan (LTEMP) Fi  more