BARKSDALE AFB, Louisiana, May 15 -- The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command issued the following news: By Senior Master Sgt. Ted Daigle, 307th Bomb Wing William "Bill" Pedeaux gazed around the cockpit of the B-52 H Stratofortress last week at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, a steely glint flashing in his eyes. It was a look that hadn't come across his face in over 28 years -- the last time Pedeaux had flown in the jet while on active-duty at now defunct Castle Air Force Base, California  more

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: CORONA, Calif. - California Baptist University (CBU) and Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Corona Division are leveraging their Education Partnership Agreement to hire a team of skilled student interns to help the Navy solve real world problems this year. Students will be hired to help work through Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning challenges. Specifically, the interns will be re  more

SACRAMENTO, California, May 14 -- The Small Business Administration issued the following news release on May 13, 2024: Francisco Sanchez Jr.,associate administrator for the Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience at the Small Business Administration, today reminded California private nonprofit organizations of the June 12 deadline to apply for an SBA federal disaster loan for property damage caused by severe winter storms, tornadoes, flooding, landslides and mudslides that occurred Jan. 31 -  more

SACRAMENTO, California, May 14 -- The Small Business Administration issued the following news release on May 13, 2024: Francisco Sanchez Jr., associate administrator for the Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience at the Small Business Administration, today reminded Oregon private nonprofit organizations of the June 12 deadline to apply for an SBA federal disaster loan for property damage caused by severe winter storms, straight-line winds, landslides and mudslides that occurred Jan. 10 - 22  more

LIVERMORE, California, May 15 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: The American Geophysical Union is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its journal Geophysical Research Letters (GRL) by showcasing some of the highest-achieving papers that have been published over the past 50 years. A paper by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) scientists is one of the winners. The paper,"Causes of Higher Climate Sensitivity in  more

TRAVIS AFB, California, May 15 -- The U.S. Air Force's Travis Air Force Base (60th Air Mobility Wing) issued the following news: By Tech. Sgt. Savannah Waters, 60th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs Members of the Leadership Vacaville Program visited the base for a mission brief and tour to gain a better understanding of the Travis AFB mission May 9, 2024. According to their website, Leadership Vacaville is a personal and professional development program designed to cultivate informed, engaged  more

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: CORONA, Calif. - Lauryl Nakagawa, an engineer at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division, began her unique journey in Hunan, China, where as a baby she was adopted by a Caucasian mother and Japanese father from the United States. She lived in Ventura, California, throughout her childhood and graduated from California State Polytechnic University in 2015 with a bachelor's degree in industrial  more

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: CORONA, Calif. - Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Corona Division presented its inaugural Michael J. Yeh award to a distinguished scientist in Norco, California, April 4. Scientist Dr. Benny Cheng received the award in recognition of his decade of service working in reliability engineering, which has helped improve fleet readiness and develop innovative capabilities for the Navy. "The Michael   more

MCALLEN, Texas, May 15 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas issued the following news release: Several California residents have received significant sentences for their roles in a South Texas murder-for-hire scheme, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani. The jury deliberated for less than two hours before convicting Viola Elizabeth, Garcia, 53, following a four-day trial in November 2022. Christopher Andrade, 33, also proceeded to trial and was convicted   more

LOS ANGELES, California, May 14 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for Central District of California issued the following news release: A Glendale man was sentenced today to 120 months in federal prison for participating in a darknet-based organization - known as "NoLove" - that trafficked methamphetamine and Ecstasy both inside and outside of the United States and for laundering the outfit's drug proceeds by exchanging bitcoin into U.S. dollars. Arbi Setaghaian Sangbarani, 41, was sentenced   more

LOS ANGELES, California, May 14 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for Central District of California issued the following news release: A Utah man has been found guilty by a jury for participating in a long-running scheme in which he sent fake invoices on behalf of a shell company to defraud a family-owned organic produce distributor out of $5.8 million, the Justice Department announced today. Kevin Scott Horton, 56, of Saratoga Springs, Utah, was found guilty of seven counts of mail fraud la  more