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Federal Tipoffs Involving Virginia Newsletter for Saturday April 06, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Army Criminal Investigation Division Hosts British Law Enforcement Counterparts for Pentagon Visit
QUANTICO, Virginia, April 6 -- The U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command issued the following news release: By Special Agent Mark Lunardi, Department of the Army Criminal Investigation Division The Department of the Army Criminal Investigation Division hosted a Pentagon tour for several United Kingdom law enforcement colleagues on March 27, 2024, as part of Army CID's growing engagement with international counterparts. Members of the UK delegation included: Colin Brown, Deputy Director of   more

Defense Contract Management Agency: Mandatory Equal Employment Opportunity Training Dates Set for Fiscal Year
FORT GREGG-ADAMS, Virginia, April 6 -- The Defense Contract Management Agency issued the following news: By Thomas Perry, DCMA Public Affairs The Equal Employment Opportunity team at Defense Contract Management recently developed mandatory training about EEO and Prevention of Harassment based on 2023 agency guidance. The two-hour course is conducted via Microsoft Teams, and employees should pre-register for it via DCMA's Learning Management System, accessed via the EEO 365 page (login require  more

FCC Wireline Competition Bureau Issues Public Notice: Wireline Competition Bureau Network Change Notification Filed By Verizon Virginia
WASHINGTON, April 5 -- The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau issued the following public notice (WC Docket No. 24-106) on April 4, 2024: * * * Re: Network Change Certification Received Verizon Virginia LLC (Verizon), an incumbent local exchange carrier (LEC), has filed certification that public notice of network change(s) has been provided through its publicly accessible Internet site, as required by section 51.329(a)(2) of the rules of the Federal Communications  more

Mass. U.S. Attorney: Lowell Woman Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Smuggle Drugs Into Virginia Prison
BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 6 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts issued the following news release on April 5, 2024: A Lowell woman pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiracies to distribute controlled substances and to launder drug proceeds in Massachusetts and Virginia. Sathtra Em, 36, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute MDMA and buprenorphine, and two counts of money laundering conspiracy. U.S. District  more

U.S. Air Force Senior Leaders Visit Mariana Islands on Agile Combat Employment Trip
ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 6 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Flosi continued their week-long tour of the U.S. Pacific Air Forces area of responsibility visiting Saipan, Tinian, and Guam April 4. While in the Mariana Islands, the senior leaders met with elected officials, as well as Airmen who are expanding Agile Combat Employment capabilities in the  more

USTDA Advances Affordable Connectivity in Micronesia, Pacific Islands
ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 6 -- The U.S. Trade and Development Agency issued the following news release on April 4, 2024: Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced that it has awarded a grant to Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) internet service provider iSolutions Micronesia Ltd (iSolutions) for a feasibility study and pilot project to expand affordable wireless broadband in FSM's underserved communities. iSolutions selected California-based technology provider Ukama, Inc. (Uka  more