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Tipoffs for Jacksonville, Florida (Federal Agencies) Newsletter for Thursday February 08, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville Conducts Site Tour, Leads Open House Discussion of Upcoming Everglades Harbor Maintenance Dredging
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Jacksonville District issued the following news release: Planning has begun for maintenance dredging of the Everglades Harbor and Channel in Everglades City, Collier County, Florida. With $5 million in funding made available under the Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2022, USACE Jacksonville District has begun preparing plans and specifications for the first maintenance dredging of the federal project in more t  more

Fleet Readiness Center Southeast F414 Engine Product Line Soars Past the Naval Aviation Enterprise Engine Readiness Goal
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release: Fleet Readiness Center Southeast (FRCSE) was a key contributor to surpassing the Naval Aviation Enterprise (NAE) F414 Engine Readiness Goal (ERG) of 1,451 ready-for-issue (RFI) engines for the first time since 2018 - eight months ahead of the planned recovery schedule. The achievement was a joint effort between FRCSE, the F/A-18 and EA-18G Program Office (PMA-265), Naval Supply Systems Command  more

New Artemis Generation Astronauts to Graduate, NASA Sets Coverage
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- NASA issued the following news release on Feb. 7, 2024: NASA will honor the next generation of Artemis astronaut candidates to graduate at 10:30 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 5, at the agency's Johnson Space Center in Houston. After completing more than two years of basic training, these candidates will earn their wings and become eligible for spaceflight, including assignments to the International Space Station, future commercial destinations, missions to the Moon, and eventua  more