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News Tipoffs - South Dakota Editors Newsletter for Friday July 19, 2024 ( 5 items )  

AFIMSC to showcase installation tech, tools at AirVenture Oshkosh
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, July 18 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: Teams from the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center will demonstrate their cutting-edge technology along with that of the other five Air Force Materiel Command centers July 22-28 at the world's largest fly-in airshow in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. AFMC is the featured Air Force major command at AirVenture Oshkosh 2024, and its six centers will p  more

Attorney General Miyares Urges Congress to Pass the SAVE Act
RICHMOND, Virginia, July 19 -- Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares issued the following news release: * * * Commonsense Policy Aims to Bolster Voting Integrity, Ensures Only Eligible Citizens Vote * * * Attorney General Jason Miyares joined a 22-state coalition in urging the U.S. Senate to support the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. The U.S. House of Representatives passed the bill last week, however the Senate has yet to act. The SAVE Act, which garners broad suppor  more

Ellsworth AFB: A Gemstone of Service
ELLSWORTH AFB, South Dakota, July 19 -- The U.S. Air Force Ellsworth Air Force Base (28th Bomb Wing) issued the following news: By Tech. Sgt. Robert M. Trujillo, 28th Bomb Wing Public Affairs According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average time an employee stays with the same company is 4.1 years, but a member of the 28th Maintenance Group's Additive Manufacturing Flight has far exceeded that statistic. Dr. Brian James, AMF director and chief engineer, recently celebrated his ruby a  more

OCC Announces Enforcement Actions for July 2024
WASHINGTON, July 19 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Comptroller of the Currency issued the following news release on July 18, 2024: The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today released enforcement actions taken against national banks and federal savings associations (banks), and individuals currently and formerly affiliated with banks the OCC supervises. The OCC uses enforcement actions against banks to require the board of directors and management to take timely actions t  more

Tanker Accounted for from WWII (Bartlett, R.)
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency issued the following news release: The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Corporal Robert A. Bartlett, 22, of Pierre, South Dakota, killed during World War II, was accounted for May 20, 2024. In July 1944, Bartlett was assigned to Company A, 744th Tank Battalion, as a crew member of an M5A1 Stuart light tank. His unit was engaged in battle with German forces at Saint-G  more