PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colorado, July 12 -- The Army Space and Missile Defense Command issued the following news: By Brooke Nevins, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command Col. Dani S. Williams became the first female commander of the United States' only missile defense brigade during a change of command ceremony on July 11 at Patriot Park, Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado. Col. Joseph Paladino relinquished command of the brigade to Williams during the ceremony, with Lt. Gen. Sean   more

WASHINGTON, July 11 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy posted the following news on July 10, 2024: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the latest round of cohorts in its Lab-Embedded Entrepreneurship Program (LEEP). Thirty-three innovators have been selected to be embedded across four U.S. national laboratories where they will work with an extensive network of mentors and experts to develop next-generation technologies. T  more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, July 11 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: LANDSTUHL, Germany The 7450th Medical Operational Readiness Unit (FWD) Det 64 relinquished authority of the Deployed Warrior Medical Management Center (DWMMC) at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center (LRMC) to the 7451st Medical Operational Readiness Unit (FWD) Det 2, during a transfer of authority ceremony July 8. The DWMMC is responsible for tracking all patients being evacuated from  more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, July 11 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: NAVAL BASE VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. Nicholas Sterghos faced a crossroads in his athletic career at the U.S. Military Academy. Multiple fractures, aches and ankle injuries contributed to him missing time running with the Black Knights' cross country and track teams from 2005-2006. The depression that followed grew so encompassing, that the Georgia native considered leaving West Point  more

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: To date, the Biden-Harris Administration has invested a total of over $700 million in 48 states and Puerto Rico for projects that help to expand the nation's independent meat and poultry processing capacity U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that the Biden-Harris Administration is making investments that will strengthen American food supply chains, increase inde  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on July 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, West Region - June 2024": * * * Area prices were down 0.2 percent over the past month, up 2.8 percent from a year ago * * * Prices in the West Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), fell 0.2 percent in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor   more

LOVELAND, Colorado, July 12 -- The city of Loveland issued the following news release on July 11, 2024: Starting next year, several City-provided services and programs will be permanently reduced or discontinued as the City of Loveland works to cut millions from its budget in part from the loss of a key revenue stream from grocery sales tax. Impacts include everything from streets, traffic management, facility and park maintenance, police training, reduced or eliminated services and operating h  more

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news release: NAVY Allied Electric LLC,* Honolulu, Hawaii (N62478-24-D-4028); D&D Construction Inc.,* Waipahu, Hawaii (N62478-24-D-4029); EPC Service, Inc.,* Aiea, Hawaii (N62478-24-D-4030); Mija Construction Services, LLC,* Newbury Park, California (N62478-24-D-4031); Niking Corp.,* Wahiawa, Hawaii (N62478-24-D-4032); Southwest Construction and Property Management,* Waianae, Hawaii (N62478-24-D-4033); and Tri Coast-Pac  more

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news release: Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced today that the President has made the following nominations: Air Force Brig. Gen. Steven G. Behmer for appointment to the grade of major general. Behmer is currently serving as the deputy commanding general, Security Assistance GroupUkraine, U.S. European Command, Wiesbaden, Germany. Air Force Brig. Gen. William D. Betts for appointment to the grade of ma  more

DENVER, Colorado, July 12 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on July 11, 2024: Today, Governor Polis appointed Daniel W. Warhola to the 18th Judicial District Court. This appointment fills a vacancy created by the retirement of the Honorable Gary Kramer and is effective August 3, 2024. Mr. Warhola is an Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Colorado, a position he has held since 2022. His practice consists of criminal matters. Previously, he was   more

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration issued the following news release on July 11, 2024: * * * Department of Labor makes largest combined investment in learn-and-earn workforce model * * * The Biden-Harris administration is today making the largest combined federal investment in Registered Apprenticeships as the Department of Labor awards more than $244 million through two grant programs to help modernize, diversify and expand the Registe  more

TULSA, Oklahoma, July 12 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma issued the following news release: A California man who is on active duty with the Army and a former Marine Reserve was arrested at Fort Carson in Colorado. David Julian Mendoza Gonzalez, 26, had an initial appearance before a federal judge in the District of Colorado. He is charged in the Northern District of Oklahoma for Drug Conspiracy and Maintaining a Drug-Involved Premises. "The Northern Dis  more

PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colorado, July 12 -- Peterson and Schriever Space Force Base issued the following news: By Senior Airman Justin Todd, Space Base Delta 1 Public Affairs Space Base Delta 1 held a change of command ceremony at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, July 11, where U.S. Space Force Col. David Hanson relinquished command to USSF Col. Kenneth Klock. After assuming command, Klock spoke about the importance of the many members who make up SBD 1, as well as its mission partne  more