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Federal Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Friday August 30, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Air Force ROTC, Officer Training School, Junior ROTC Educational Development Efforts Boosted by Holm Center, Space Delta 13 Colloboration
MAXWELL AFB, Alabama, Aug. 30 -- The U.S. Air Force's 42nd Air Base Wing issued the following news: Space Delta 13's Detachment 2, in collaboration with the U.S. Air Force's Holm Center, has played a key role in educational development efforts here in Air Force ROTC, Officer Training School, and in both the Air Force and Space Force Junior ROTC programs. "Over the past year, Space Delta 13, Detachment 2 and the Holm Center have worked to provide a similar experience for Guardian accessions, re  more

Senior U.S. Department of Commerce Official Visits Birmingham Biotechnology Hub in Alabama
WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration issued the following news release: Today, Cristina Killingsworth, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, visited the Birmingham Biotechnology Hub in Alabama. The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA), designated the Birmingham Biotechnology Hub, a coalition led by the Southern Research Institute, as a Regional Technology and Inno  more

Texas U.S. Attorney: Former National Guardsman Convicted in Smuggling Conspiracy
MCALLEN, Texas, Aug. 30 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas issued the following news release: A 24-year-old man has admitted to being a scout for an alien smuggling group, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani. Derrick Terelle Sankey, a native of Alabama, was serving under the authority of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in the Rio Grande Valley in 2021. From March to September 2021, conspirators recruited Sankey into an existing alien smuggli  more

University of Alabama in Huntsville Opens New Air Force Reserve Officers' Training Corps Program
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Aug. 30 -- Air University issued the following news: By Senior Master Sgt. Richard P. Ebensberger, Air University Public Affairs HUNTSVILLE, Ala -- The Air Force Reserve Officers' Training Corps opened a new extension at the University of Alabama in Huntsville on Aug. 29, 2024. This new location is one of only four AFROTC operating locations, and it is set to train and develop future U.S. Air Force or U.S. Space Force leaders. UAH's program is an independent element under  more