JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Sept. 20 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: ARLINGTON, Virginia - Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown Jr. and Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass published a letter to Airmen Sept. 18 detailing updates to the enlisted force development model. The model reflects the new Enlisted Airmanship Continuum, a series of changes aiming to provide new development opportunities to Air  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 20 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. and Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass published a letter to Airmen Sept. 18 detailing updates to the enlisted force development model. The model reflects the new Enlisted Airmanship Continuum, a series of changes aiming to provide new development opportunities to Airmen. * * * Fellow Airmen, Over the past several years, ou  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Education Activity issued the following news release: Department of Defense Education Activity - Pacific East District Superintendent Dr. Jacqueline Ferguson is pleased to announce Mr. Steven F. Dreskler assumed the position of Chief of Staff for the Pacific East District on August 1, 2023. Prior to this assignment, Mr. Dreskler served as the Chief of Logistics for the Pacific East District. In this position, Mr. Dreskler manag  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Education Activity issued the following news release: Dr. Jeff Arrington, DoDEA Europe South District Superintendent, is pleased to announce the selection of Mr. Marc Villarreal as Principal for Vicenza High School. For twenty-five years Mr. Villarreal has been a part of the DoDEA team as a teacher, assistant principal and principal. His journey into the field of school administration began in 2011 as part of the team that esta  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Sept. 20, 2023: A federal jury in the Southern District of Ohio convicted an Ohio physician today for unlawfully distributing opioids from his clinic. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Thomas Romano, 73, of Wheeling, West Virginia, owned and operated a self-named pain management clinic in Martin's Ferry to which individuals traveled hundreds of miles to obtain prescriptions f  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2023: Hardy Carroll Lloyd, 45, of Follansbee, West Virginia, pleaded guilty today to obstruction of the due administration of justice. "Hardy Lloyd attempted to obstruct the federal hate crimes trial of the deadliest antisemitic attack in American history," said Attorney General Merrick B. Garland. "His guilty plea underscores that anyone who attempts to obstruct a federal trial by threatening  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service issued the following news release on Sept. 20, 2023: The National Park Service (NPS) awarded $3,290,919.25 in Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants through the American Battlefield Protection Program (ABPP) today to protect 119.98 acres, including five battlefields in Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Virginia. State and local governments spearhead the projects funded by ABPP grants to protect significant battlefield l  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 21 -- The National Credit Union Administration issued the following remarks on Sept. 20, 2023, by Board Member Rodney E. Hood at the Credit Union Business Group, National Business Services conference: * * * Why Small Business Matters It's my pleasure to join you all today, and what a wonderful time of year to visit Savannah. I certainly hope everyone gets an opportunity to get out and take advantage of all the city has to offer. But because this is a business serv  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 56743) involving North Anna Nuclear Plant, Virginia: * * * Facility: North Anna Region: 2 State: VA Unit: [1] [2] [] RX Type: [1] W-3-LP,[2] W-3-LP,[3] M-4-LP NRC Notified By: Robert Page HQ OPS Officer: Kerby Scales Notification Date: 09/18/2023 Notification Time: 14:48 [ET] Event Date: 09/18/2023 Event Time: 14:20 [EDT] Last Update Date: 09/18/2023 Emergency Class: Non Emergency  more

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, Sept. 21 -- Defense Health Agency issued the following news: Most active duty service members (ADSMs) get dental care at military dental clinics, also known as military dental treatment facilities (DTFs). However, some care can't be completed at a DTF. In these cases, you get care from civilian dentists through the Active Duty Dental Program (ADDP). To get civilian dental care, you must first get an appointment control number (ACN). If you see a dentist without an ACN,   more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Education Activity issued the following news release: The U.S. Department of Education recognized 353 National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2023. The recognition is based on a school's overall academic performance or progress in closing achievement gaps among student subgroups. Among the schools honored with Blue Ribbon status was Vicenza Elementary School (Vicenza, Italy) in the Department of Defense Education Activity's Europe Sou  more