WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release: The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced more than $636 million for 320 grants in 46 states and American Samoa to improve our nation's airport infrastructure. "From passenger travel to cargo operations, the Biden-Harris Administration continues to make our aviation system safer, more accessible, and more resilient through initiatives like the Airpo  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued the following news release on Aug. 9, 2024: The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced more than $636 million for 320 grants in 46 states and American Samoa to improve our nation's airport infrastructure. "From passenger travel to cargo operations, the Biden-Harris Administration continues to make our aviation system safer, more accessible, and   more

NEWPORT, Rhode Island, Aug. 10 -- The Naval War College issued the following news: Rear Admiral Darryl L. Walker relieved Rear Adm. Peter A. Garvin as the president of the U.S. Naval War College (NWC) during a change of command ceremony held onboard Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island, August 9. Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro, an alumnus of NWC and recipient of the college's Distinguished Graduate Leadership Award, presided over the change of command ceremony and served as guest speaker  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: Mary Ann Gardner, head, of the Procurement 4 Branch of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport's Contracts Department, recently won a 2024 Providence Business News Leaders and Achievers Award. This award program honors individuals for their leadership, achievements, longstanding commitment to the business community, community service and mentoring efforts. Gardner began her federal employment in July 20  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: NEWPORT, Rhode Island Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro delivered remarks at the Future Warfighting Symposium at the Naval War College in Newport, R.I., Aug. 8. Secretary Del Toro addressed new Naval War College (NWC) students, faculty, and staff on the eve of his third anniversary in office. "To remain competitive in today's age of conflict, we must leverage every advantage available to us," said Secretary Del Toro. "  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: NEWPORT, Rhode Island Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro met with Officer Candidates and Surface Warfare Officers in Newport, R.I., Aug. 8. While speaking at Officer Training Command Newport to the officer candidates and at Surface Warfare Schools Command to future second-tour division officers, department heads, executive officers, and faculty, Secretary Del Toro expressed how grateful he was for their decision to serve  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- The U.S. Marine Corps issued the following news release: NEWPORT, Rhode Island -- Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro delivered remarks at the Future Warfighting Symposium at the Naval War College in Newport, R.I., Aug. 8. Secretary Del Toro addressed new Naval War College (NWC) students, faculty, and staff on the eve of his third anniversary in office. "To remain competitive in today's age of conflict, we must leverage every advantage available to us," said Secretary  more