MONTEREY, California, July 16 -- The Naval Postgraduate School's Center for Homeland Defense and Security issued the following story: Representing agencies and organizations from the U.S. Secret Service and local law enforcement to FEMA and emergency management, 28 participants graduated from the Center for Homeland Defense and Security's Emergence Program on June 14 at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA. The Emergence cohort 2302 graduation was the second for Emergence Program dire  more

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news release: U.S. TRANSPORTATION COMMAND Alaska Marine Lines Inc., Seattle, Washington (HTC71124DW001); American President Lines LLC, Arlington, Virginia (HTC71124DW002); American Roll-On Roll-Off Carrier LLC, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida (HTC71124DW003); Crowley Government Services Inc., Jacksonville, Florida (HTC71124DW004); Farrell Lines Inc., Norfolk, Virginia (HTC71124DW005); Federated Maritime LLC, Boca Raton, Flor  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 16 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Baltimore District issued the following news release: FORT GREELY, Alaska, July 15, 2024 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, will host a series of in-person and virtual public meetings to update and share information on the SM-1A Deactivated Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning and Dismantlement project at Fort Greely, Alaska, this month. Baltimore District staff overseeing the project will review recently comple  more

SEATTLE, Washington, July 16 -- Port of Seattle issued the following news release on July 15, 2024: * * * Passengers have even more travel options to consider with the fifth new international service of the year * * * China Airlines' nonstop service to Taipei took off in the early morning hours today, making it the fifth new international service at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to launch in 2024. With the busy summer travel season underway, passengers now have even more options  more

EIELSON AFB, Alaska, July 16 -- The U.S. Air Force Eielson Air Force Base (354th Fighter Wing) issued the following news: EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska, July 15 U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18D Hornet aircraft from the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, prepare for take-off during Arctic Defender 24 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, July 11, 2024. The mission of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) is to provide combat ready, expeditionary aviation forces capable of short notice, world-wide employment in respons  more

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: Grants will increase local foods in school meals and improve nutrition security for children Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA is awarding a record-breaking $14.3 million in Patrick Leahy Farm to School Grants to 154 projects in 43 states, the District of Columbia, Guam and Puerto Rico. These investments will help 1.9 million children eat more tasty, nutritious foods in school  more