BETHESDA, Maryland, April 17 -- The Uniformed Services University issued the following research news: The 2024 Military Health System Conference in Portland, Oregon continues with further discussion of the new MHS strategic plan. Panelists and speakers from USU continued discussion at the Military Health System Conference in Portland, Oregon, on day two, with topics ranging from exciting new research to the strength of the Uniformed Services University's (USU) Postgraduate Dental School, our   more

BETHESDA, Maryland, April 17 -- The Uniformed Services University issued the following faculty news: By Zachary Willis, Hadiyah Brendel, and Sharon Holland "Uncertainty is the killer of readiness." Opening the first Military Health System Conference in over a decade, the Honorable Ashish S. Vazirani, acting Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, delivered a bold proclamation that echoed through the ballroom of the Oregon Convention Center in Portland. His words fell upon the  more

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Maryland, April 17 -- The U.S. Air Force District of Washington issued the following news: By Senior Airman Daekwon Stith, 316 Wing The 1st Helicopter Squadron commemorated its 80th anniversary with other Airmen across the installation on Thursday at the Helicopter Operations Facility. Since its inception, the squadron has undergone various name changes and transformations, yet its commitment to serving the American people and the Air Force has remained constant. "The A  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, April 17 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following statement on April 15, 2024, by Commissioner Richard Trumka Jr.: * * * The Commission unanimously approved new chronic hazard guidelines that improve the agency's ability to protect you from toxic chemicals. Over three decades ago, during the last days of the George H.W. Bush Administration, CPSC issued restrictive guidelines that made it nearly impossible for the agency to protect you from toxic chemi  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, April 17 (TNSres) -- The National Institutes of Health's National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute issued the following news: * * * Aims to understand cardiovascular disease to improve prevention in understudied populations * * * For decades, the NHLBI has studied cardiovascular health and disease in different racial and ethnic populations, and those studies have yielded valuable insights into how to prevent and reduce health disparities among White, Black, Hispanic, and N  more

FORT MEADE, Maryland, April 17 (TNSres) -- The National Security Agency Central Security Service issued the following news release: The National Security Agency (NSA) is releasing a Cybersecurity Information Sheet (CSI) today, "Deploying AI Systems Securely: Best Practices for Deploying Secure and Resilient AI Systems." The CSI is intended to support National Security System owners and Defense Industrial Base companies that will be deploying and operating AI systems designed and developed by an  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: National Harbor, Maryland - "We must prioritize increasing industrial capacity to meet our era's global challenges. We are at a turning point in our Nation's history." - The Honorable Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Navy, in his remarks at Sea-Air-Space 2024. Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) Deputy Technical Director Steve Anthony presented the command's role in rebuilding the country  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The U.S. Navy's Chief of Naval Operations issued the following press briefing on April 15, 2024: Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jim Kilby discusses his role supporting America's Warfighting Navy with Fed Gov Today reporter Francis Rose at Sea Air Space, National Harbor, Maryland, April 8, 2024 Francis Rose: Thank you very much for joining me, admiral. It's great to have you here...talked to CNO at WEST and the conversation there revolved around America's Warfightin  more