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Federal Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Friday April 05, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Army War College helps Chaplain 'maintain effective and relevant religious support'
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, April 5 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news on April 4, 2024: JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. - At first glance, sending an Army Chaplain to the U.S. Army War College may seem counter-intuitive. After all, Chaplains are often viewed as purveyors of peace; men (and women) of the cloth who are restricted from carrying a weapon, even in a warzone. But for Chap. (Lt. Col.) Raymond Leach, pairing decades of service in the Chaplaincy with hi  more

Have questions? Ask a JAG
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, April 5 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news on April 4, 2024: SALT LAKE CITY, Utah - The 807th Medical Command (Deployment Support) Staff Judge Advocate office hopes to demystify what Judge Advocate Generals (JAGs) do by offering a legal conversation and training with downtrace unit leadership and staff members during their monthly "Ask a JAG" program. "I want to make JAGs more accessible to lower level commanders. We are a leader asset, not a  more

N.C. U.S. Attorney: Large-Scale Methamphetamine Trafficker is Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, April 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina issued the following news release on April 4, 2024: A large-scale methamphetamine trafficker was sentenced to 192 months in prison today, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. Jeffrey Scott Ohmer, 34, of Morganton, N.C. was also ordered to serve 5 years under court supervision after he is released from prison. Ohmer's girlfriend and co-defe  more

Twin Lieutenants Graduate With Master's Degrees From Air Force Institute of Technology
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, April 5 -- Air Force Institute of Technology issued the following news: First Lieutenants Hart and Holden Holt, identical twins from Princeton, North Carolina, are poised to make significant contributions to the Air Force following their recent graduation from the Air Force Institute of Technology's Graduate School of Engineering and Management. The brothers, who pursued master's degrees in Acquisition and Program Management, embody a blend of dedication, intellectua  more

What They Are Saying: Ambassador Katherine Tai Visits North Carolina
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative issued the following news release on April 3, 2024: United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai last month visited North Carolina to tour manufacturing facilities such as TW Garner Food Company, the Marsh Furniture Company, and textile manufacturer Glen Raven. Ambassador Tai also participated in a fireside chat hosted by Forsyth Tech Community College on trade in North Carolina and how the Biden-Harris trade agenda is deliv  more