JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: ARLINGTON, Virginia - As Gen. CQ Brown Jr. closes out his three-year tenure as the Air Force's highest-ranking officer and braces for a new, even more challenging assignment as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, it's worth recalling advice he got from his father as a teen in the 1970s. "Four years in the military won't kill y  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Mine Safety and Health Administration issued the following news release on Sept. 28, 2023: * * * Identified 94 significant, substantial violations; 17 unwarrantable failure findings * * * The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that its Mine Safety and Health Administration completed impact inspections at 14 mines in 10 states in August, issuing 246 violations. Begun after an explosion killed 29 miners in West Virginia at the Upper B  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: The Boeing Company, headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, has agreed to pay $8,100,000 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by submitting false claims and making false statements in connection with contracts with the U.S. Navy to manufacture the V-22 Osprey, a tiltrotor military aircraft. The settlement announced today resolves allegations that from approximately 2007 through 2018  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