ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Navy's Office of Naval Research issued the following news release on Sept. 28, 2023: Today, the Office of Naval Research (ONR) recognized awardees of the 2024 Young Investigator Program (YIP). Twenty-four recipients will share nearly $18 million in funding to conduct innovative scientific research that will benefit science and technology for the Department of the Navy. "In order for ONR to support the Sailors and Marines we have the privilege of servi  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: ARLINGTON, Virginia - Assistance to reduce potential impacts in the event of a government shutdown on Airmen, Guardians, civilians, and their families is available through various means. Those experiencing financial difficulties should contact their chain of command, who can provide more information on the financial aid organiza  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Air Force's Hanscom Air Force Base issued the following news: Assistance to reduce potential impacts in the event of a government shutdown on Airmen, Guardians, civilians, and their families is available through various means. Those experiencing financial difficulties should contact their chain of command, who can provide more information on the financial aid organizations below. Compensation: The Military Leaders Economic Security Toolkit, located o  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Space Force issued the following news: Assistance to reduce potential impacts in the event of a government shutdown on Airmen, Guardians, civilians, and their families is available through various means. Those experiencing financial difficulties should contact their chain of command, who can provide more information on the financial aid organizations below. Compensation: The Military Leaders Economic Security Toolkit, located on the Military OneSourc  more

FORT BELVOIR, Virginia, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Army's Fort Belvoir issued the following news release: By Matt White, Patty Nieberg - Task & Purpose Should federal funding stop Saturday, here is what Soldiers, Reservists, Guard Members and Civilians can expect. If the government shuts down, here's what to expect If a government shutdown hits October 1, one thing is clear: active-duty troops, whether deployed or at home, should expect to keep going to work every day while missing paychecks, star  more

FORT BELVOIR, Virginia, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Army Management Staff College issued the following news: In the latest episode of the Leader Up podcast, we meet with Ms. Lisa Bennett, Senior Intelligence Advisor at TRADOC DCS G-2, to discuss a variety of leadership and leader development topics to include her current position and responsibilities, her military and civilian leadership experiences, the importance of professional development for Army Civilians, career advice, lessons learned, and mor  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 29 -- The National Credit Union Administration issued the following news release on Sept. 28, 2023: The National Credit Union Administration awarded $3.1 million in Community Development Revolving Loan Fund grants to 142 low-income and minority depository institutions, the agency announced today. "For 2023, Congress provided more funding and allowed MDI-designated credit unions to qualify for CDRLF grants, enabling the NCUA to provide greater support to more institu  more

SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, Sept. 29 -- The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency issued the following news: The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has announced the winners of MagQuest Phase 4a. Each of the teams successfully demonstrated their techniques for developing novel data collection approaches for the World Magnetic Model, and have been selected to continue to MagQuest Phase 4b&c, the final phase the 7-year, multimillion-dollar competition to advance how to measure Earth's magnetic   more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Navy's Office of Naval Research issued the following news release: By Rebecca Ward, Office of Naval Research Seeking out new technology or exciting ideas at the Office of Naval Research (ONR) Global is something of a treasure hunt. Dr. Scott Walper, ONR Global Science Director, says the search for innovative projects can take him and his team of program officers anywhere in the world, relying on a bit of luck -- or serendipity -- to strike gold. But r  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following news release: On September 19 at the Concordia Annual Summit, Special Representative for Global Partnerships Dorothy McAuliffe presented the winner of the 2023 P3 Impact Award, The HealthTech Hub Africa (HTHA). The 2023 P3 Impact Award marks ten years of partnership between the State Department's Office of Global Partnerships, Concordia and the University of Virginia Darden School of Business. HTHA is a pan-African health t  more