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Federal Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Friday May 31, 2024 ( 9 items )  

'Warrior Medics' conduct Black Hawk medevac litter training, familiarization flights over Tampa Bay
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, May 30 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: MacDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. - Thirty-eight "Warrior Medics" assigned to the Army Reserve Medical Command's Pinellas Park, Florida, headquarters and headquarters detachment, conducted litter training with a UH-60 Black Hawk military ambulance Saturday with Army Reserve crew chiefs from Golf Company, 5th General Support Aviation Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment here, followed by Bl  more

Army medical leaders convene at Fort McCoy for 68Z summit
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, May 30 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: FORT MCCOY, Wis. - Chief medical noncommissioned officers, whose military occupational specialty is 68Z where they specialize in healthcare, came from across the United States to gather at Fort McCoy for the two-day 68Z Active Guard Reserve Forum from May 7-8. The summit, aimed at enhancing collaboration and discussing future initiatives for the combat medic specialist (68W) commun  more

Army Reserve senior leader honors 'Greatest Generation' on Memorial Day
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, May 30 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: RED BANK, N.J. - As one Army Reserve senior leader honored fallen service members during the Memorial Day event held here May 27 at Veterans' Monument, he highlighted the sacrifices made by America's "Greatest Generation" at one of the pivotal moments of World War II. "Next month, we begin a commemoration of the 80th anniversary of D-Day," said Brig. Gen. Daniel Hershkowitz, deputy  more

At Fort Buchanan, we will not forget
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, May 30 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: BAYAMON, Puerto Rico - Members of the local military community participated of the Memorial Day ceremony held at the Puerto Rico National Cemetery, May 27. Col. Charles N. Moulton, Fort Buchanan commanding officer, Command Sgt. Maj. Roderick W. Hendricks, the installation command sergeant major, Maj. Gen. Miguel A. Mendez, Puerto Rico Adjutant General, and Col. Martin Flynn, 1st M  more

Corps Collaborations: Industry Innovations in Textiles and Medical Tech on Display in North Carolina
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Virginia, May 31 -- The U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command issued the following news: By Johannes Schmidt, MCSC Office of Public Affairs and Communication Marine Corps Systems Command Earlier this month, MCSC's Program Manager Combat Support Systems, or PM CSS, was on the ground on Tobacco Road for the 2024 FEDTEX Summit-- a yearly symposium that connects the DOD's acquisition community with industry leaders in textiles and tactical equipment--and the 2024 Special Op  more

EPA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $19,255,000 in Rebates for Clean School Buses Across North Carolina as Part of Investing in America Agenda
RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 31 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on May 29, 2024: Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced the recipients of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) 2023 Clean School Bus Program rebate competition, funded by President Biden's Investing in America agenda. The rebates will help selectees purchase over 59 clean school buses in 14 school districts across North Carolina. The Program will help North Carolina acc  more

Fort Buchanan CYS workforce enables combat readiness
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, May 30 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: FORT BUCHANAN, Puerto Rico - Over 70 Child and Youth Services (CYS) employees gathered at the Community Club on May 24 to conduct professional development workshops and to receive recognition. The professional development workshop topics included child abuse prevention and reporting, bloodborne pathogens training, and sudden infant death syndrome training, among others. "Today is  more

N.C. U.S. Attorney: Former Chief Financial Officer is Sentenced to Prison for Embezzlement Scheme
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, May 31 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina issued the following news release on May 30, 2024: John M. Casper, 60, of Charlotte, was sentenced today to 24 months in prison followed by one year of supervised for embezzling thousands of dollars from his employer, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. Robert M. DeWitt, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)  more

Subway Franchises Agree to Pay $25,000 to Settle EEOC Race, Color Discrimination Suit
FAYETTEVILLE, North Carolina, May 30 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release on May 29, 2024: * * * Federal Agency Charges Sandwich Shops Fostered Hostile Work Environment and Failed to Hire Black Employees * * * Subway franchises Bilal & Aaya Subway, Inc., H & F Subway Inc. and L & H Subway, Inc. (Subway) will pay $25,000 and provide other relief to settle a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency   more