MAXWELL AFB, Alabama, June 26 -- Air University issued the following news: By Senior Master Sgt. Richard Ebensberger, 42nd Air Base Wing Public Affairs In the dynamic and ever-evolving landscape of military leadership, one name stands out for his dedication to cultivating the next generation of strategic thinkers: Chief Master Sgt. Jason P. Blair. As a Chief Master Sergeant Leadership Course instructor assigned the Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy, Blair plays a pivotal role in bridging  more

MOBILE, Alabama, June 26 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Alabama issued the following news release: On June 17, 2024, United States District Court Judge Jeffrey U. Beaverstock sentenced Christian Ikenya Amir Lewis to 87 months imprisonment for Conspiracy to Possess with the Intent to Distribute 4.464 kilograms of methamphetamine. Documents filed with the Court established that on January 22, 2020, officers with the Baldwin County Sheriff's Office Drug Task Force  more

MOBILE, Alabama, June 26 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Alabama issued the following news release: On June 17, 2024, United States District Court Judge, Jeffrey U. Beaverstock sentenced Zeshan Malik Fayyaz and Lener Daneski Jairon-Solis, each to 70 months imprisonment each for Conspiracy to Possess with the Intent to Distribute Fentanyl. Documents filed with the Court established that on October 8, 2022 a cooperating source, along with a Mobile County Sheriff's  more

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, June 26 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Alabama issued the following news release on June 25, 2024: Former Elmore County, Alabama, Sheriff's Deputy Blake Hicks, 33, was sentenced today to 29 months in prison and three years of supervised release for depriving an arrestee of his civil rights under color of law. According to documents and statements made in court, Hicks willfully used unreasonable force against an arrestee. Specifically, withou  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 (TNSres) -- The National Science Foundation issued the following news release: The U.S. National Science Foundation is excited to announce a new round of ExpandAI awards dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion within the artificial intelligence research community. In collaboration with the departments of Homeland Security, Agriculture, Defense and the National Institute of Standards and Technology, NSF is awarding grants to seven innovative projects aimed at enhancing  more

DETROIT, Michigan, June 26 -- The Defense Contract Management Agency issued the following news: By Tonya Johnson, DCMA Central Region Public Affairs Army Col. Kenneth Darnall, the Defense Contract Management Agency Central Region commander, oversaw the establishment standup ceremony of DCMA Land Systems here June 5. DCMA Detroit was disestablished during the ceremony with the casing of the colors and became part of DCMA Land Systems. Approximately 60 people attended the live-digital hybrid ev  more

DETROIT, Michigan, June 26 -- The Defense Contract Management Agency issued the following news: By Keith Walker, DCMA Land Systems Defense Contract Management Agency Land Systems is at the forefront of supporting the Army's newest combat vehicle, the M10 Booker. DCMA plays an integral role in ensuring the best product is delivered to the Army. DCMA Land Systems includes team members in Anniston, Alabama; Lima, Ohio; and Sterling Heights, Michigan. The dispersed program support team collaborat  more

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Alabama, June 26 -- The U.S. Army Security Assistance Command issued the following news: By Lt. Col. Jeffery M. Fritz Two U.S. Army students were recognized by the president of Estonia, Alar Karis, during their graduation of Baltic Defence College's (BALTDEFCOL) Joint Command and General Staff Course (JCGSC) June 20, 2024 in Tartu, Estonia. They were among 99 international students recognized during the joint graduation of the JCGSC, the Higher Command Studies Course (HCSC)   more

MAXWELL AFB, Alabama, June 26 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Mobility Command issued the following news: By Senior Master Sgt. Richard P. Ebensberger, Air University Public Affairs The Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education and Air Mobility Command collaborated on significant revisions to the just-released Air Force Doctrine Publication 3-36, Air Mobility Operations, reflecting the service's renewed commitment to maneuverability and lethality. The publication's first major r  more

WASHINGTON, June 26 (TNSfact) -- The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy issued the following fact sheet on June 25, 2024: * * * Biden-Harris Administration's Actions to Advance American Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Through his Investing in America Agenda, President Biden is making a once-in-a-generation investment in our clean energy future. His leadership has spurred a revolution in clean electricity, transportation, and efficiency that is cutting costs for American fa  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: The pandemic revealed how bottlenecks in the food and agriculture supply chain threatened consumers with higher costs and reduced access to key products, while producers faced collapsed markets and unfair prices. Meanwhile, marketplace abuses in concentrated markets have been longstanding concerns in key sectors such as meat and poultry. Under President Biden's historic Executive Order on Promoting Com  more