FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, May 21 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Transportation Command issued the following news release: Human connection is at the core of Brig. Gen. Eveline Yao's 29-year career in the U.S. Air Force, a journey that began like many others - in a recruiting center, with a fresh outlook on life and an openness for new experiences. Yao currently serves as the U.S. Transportation Command's command surgeon and is USTRANSCOM's Global Patient Movement Operations director. Howeve  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, May 21 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 20, 2024, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News - May 2023": * * * Workers in the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $28.86 in May 2023, 8 percent below the nationwide average of $31.48, the U.S.  more

FORT BELVOIR, Virginia, May 21 -- The Defense Threat Reduction Agency issued the following news: By Andrea Chaney, Defense Threat Reduction Agency On 02 May 2024, the United States and Armenia extended an agreement, known as the "Umbrella Agreement," instituting bilateral cooperation against the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD). Since its inception in 2002, the Umbrella Agreement has underpinned the U.S.-Armenian partnership, and seeks to detect, prevent, and deter the prolif  more

WASHINGTON, May 17 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 57121) involving Screaming Eagle Coal, Bickmoore, West Virginia: * * * Rep Org: Screaming Eagle Coal Licensee: Screaming Eagle Coal Region: 1 City: Bickmoore State: WV License #: 16-35383-01 Agreement: N NRC Notified By: Brandt Elkens HQ OPS Officer: Brian P. Smith Notification Date: 05/10/2024 Notification Time: 08:15 [ET] Event Date: 05/09/2024 Event Time: 12:00 [EDT] Last Update  more

LANGLEY AFB, Virginia, May 21 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: By Master Sgt. Jeffrey Grossi, 911th Airlift Wing The United States Air Force Reserve Command and Air National Guard fused their efforts to host the second annual ARC Athena at Langley Air Force Base from April 29-30, 2024. Drawing over 400 individuals, with approximately 270 in-person attendees, ARC Athena served as a platform for fostering advancements and collaboration on women's and family centri  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia issued the following news release: Deloitte Consulting LLP, located in New York, agreed to pay $220,885.77 to settle claims that it billed the Department of Health and Human Services, Program Support Center (HHS-PSC) for labor performed by personnel who did not possess the security clearances required by a government contract. Deloitte Consulting submitted a written contractor disclosure to HHS  more

NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, Virginia, May 21 -- The U.S. Navy's U.S. Fleet Forces Command issued the following news: The guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) returned to Naval Station Norfolk, May 17, 2024, marking their final deployment. Leyte Gulf departed Norfolk, Jan. 28, 2024, to conduct maritime interdiction and theater security operations in the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations. "The crew of Leyte Gulf is a model for maritime teamwork," said Vice Adm. Doug Perry, Commander, U.S. 2  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia issued the following news release on May 20, 2024: A North Chesterfield insurance and annuities agent was sentenced today to one year and three months years in prison for mail fraud after swindling his employer and clients in multiple schemes. According to court documents, from August 2017 through March 2020, Joseph O'Carroll III, 52, scammed his employer for commissions and incentives by writing  more

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, May 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia issued the following news release on May 20, 2024: Antione Terren Glanton, also known as "Twan" and "T," 46, of Columbus, Ohio, was sentenced today to seven years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for distribution of methamphetamine and cocaine base, also known as "crack." According to court documents and statements made in court, on October 27, 2022, Gl  more