GERMANTOWN, Maryland, July 18 -- Amentum, a provider of technical and engineering services, issued the following news release: Chantilly, Va., July 17, 2024 - Amentum was awarded a $145 million contract to provide complete system maintenance and modernization solutions for the U.S. Marine Corps' UC-35D aircraft fleet. Leveraging advanced technologies and best practices, the company will provide life-cycle transport aircraft system modernization, integration, logistical and operational solutions  more

SALISBURY, Maryland, July 17 -- Perdue Farms issued the following news release on July 16, 2024: Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned U.S. food and agricultural products company, today announced the achievement of a significant safety milestone. The company's Concord, North Carolina food production facility completed an entire year without an Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) recordable safety incident, a rare safety milestone. An OSHA recordable incident is any wor  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, July 18 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on July 17, 2024: Governor Wes Moore today announced the appointment of Kimberly Vicena Lewis to the Prince George's County District Court. "Kimberly Lewis has dedicated her life and career to public service. Whenever our state has called on her to serve, she has always answered with a resounding 'yes' - and I am grateful that she has raised her hand once again," said Gov. Moore. "There is no doubt in  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, July 18 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on July 17, 2024: Governor Wes Moore yesterday attended the inaugural Service Year Option and Maryland Corps member commencement. Together with member participants, Governor Moore, Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller and members of the Moore-Miller Administration, City of Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott, members of the Maryland General Assembly, and host site partner representatives from across the state ga  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, July 18 -- Lockheed Martin issued the following news release: * * * U.S. and Spain sign LOA, Spain becomes the sixteenth PAC-3 partner nation * * * MADRID, Spain, July 17, 2024 -- Officials from the United States and Spain formalized an agreement for Spain to purchase Lockheed Martin's (NYSE:LMT) Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) missiles and related support equipment. With this agreement, Spain becomes PAC-3's 16th partner nation. "  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, July 18 -- The Maryland Department of Natural Resources issued the following news on July 17, 2024: * * * Funding includes 100-plus acre conservation easement in Cecil County * * * The Board of Public Works today approved Maryland Department of Natural Resource items for more than $500,000 in grants to local governments and land trusts to preserve and protect land, and provide recreational opportunities for Marylanders. The board approved $444,782 in Rural Legacy fundin  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, July 18 -- The Maryland Public Service Commission issued the following news release on July 17, 2024: (BALTIMORE, MD) - Local residents and other interested members of the public are invited to comment on a proposal by Chaberton Solar Bonneville LLC to construct a 5.0 MW solar facility in Harford County. The hearing will take place on Monday, July 29, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. before Public Utility Law Judge Kristin Case Lawrence. The hearing location is the Jarrettsville Branch of  more

ADELPHI, Maryland, July 18 (TNSres) -- The University of Maryland Global Campus issued the following news: By Gil Klein When David Leasure isn't teaching computer science at University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC), he's researching ways adjunct faculty at the online university can better support students. Two other faculty members--Debra McLaughlin, who directs UMGC's Natural Sciences Program, and Meenu Vikram, an adjunct associate professor of natural sciences--are also interested in the   more