News Tipoffs - Tennessee Editors
Contracts for July 3, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 4 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news release:
ARMY
BryMak-FSI JV LLC,* Clarksville, Tennessee (W912DY-24-D-0008); CBRE Inc., D.C. (W912DY-24-D-0009); Dynamics-HHS JV LLC,* Winnebago, Nebraska (W912DY-24-D-0010); EMCOR Government Services Inc., Alexandria, Virginia (W912DY-24-D-0011); Facility Services Management Inc., Clarksville, Tennessee (W912DY-24-D-0012); Frontline King George JV LLC,* Silver Spring, Maryland (W912DY-24-D-0013); J&J Maintenance In
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Contracts for July 3, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 4 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news:
ARMY
BryMak-FSI JV LLC,* Clarksville, Tennessee (W912DY-24-D-0008); CBRE Inc., D.C. (W912DY-24-D-0009); Dynamics-HHS JV LLC,* Winnebago, Nebraska (W912DY-24-D-0010); EMCOR Government Services Inc., Alexandria, Virginia (W912DY-24-D-0011); Facility Services Management Inc., Clarksville, Tennessee (W912DY-24-D-0012); Frontline King George JV LLC,* Silver Spring, Maryland (W912DY-24-D-0013); J&J Maintenance Inc., doin
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DOD Issues Remarks by Secretary Austin at Medal of Honor Hall of Heroes Induction
WASHINGTON, July 5 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following remarks on July 4, 2024, by Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III at the Medal of Honor Hall of Heroes induction:
As Delivered by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III
Well, good morning. And happy Fourth of July!
It is indeed an honor to welcome you to the Hall of Heroes.
Secretary Wormuth, General George: Thanks for your moving words. And along with Sergeant Major of the Army Weimer, thanks for leading the United States
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Over $12 Million Awarded in Tennessee Arts Commission Grants Across Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 4 -- The Tennessee Arts Commission issued the following news:
The Tennessee Arts Commission has awarded approximately 540 Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Grants totaling up to $12 million dollars. These grants support a wide range of arts and cultural activities for arts organizations, schools, local governments, nonprofits, and artists across Tennessee.
The Tennessee Arts Commission received the highest demand for FY2025 Annual Grants in agency history. There was an unprece
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Remarks by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III at the Medal of Honor Hall of Heroes Induction
WASHINGTON, July 4 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news release:
Well, good morning. And happy Fourth of July!
It is indeed an honor to welcome you to the Hall of Heroes.
Secretary Wormuth, General George: Thanks for your moving words. And along with Sergeant Major of the Army Weimer, thanks for leading the United States Army with such skill and professionalism.
I'm also pleased to see so many outstanding Department of Defense and Army leaders with us today.
And let
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Remarks by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III at the Medal of Honor Hall of Heroes Induction (As delivered)
WASHINGTON, July 4 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news:
Well, good morning. And happy Fourth of July!
It is indeed an honor to welcome you to the Hall of Heroes.
Secretary Wormuth, General George: Thanks for your moving words. And along with Sergeant Major of the Army Weimer, thanks for leading the United States Army with such skill and professionalism.
I'm also pleased to see so many outstanding Department of Defense and Army leaders with us today.
And let me also
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Two Civil War Soldiers Earn Medal of Honor for Hijacking Confederate Railroad
WASHINGTON, July 4 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news:
President Joe Biden posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor, Wednesday, to two Army soldiers for their actions during the Civil War, April 12, 1862.
"The very first recipients of the Medal of Honor were a small band known as Andrews' Raiders, named for a spy for the Union Army, James Andrews, who led one of the most daring operations in the entire Civil War," Biden said. "Two soldiers ... died because of that oper
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