JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: A team of technicians from Tobyhanna Army Depot, Pennsylvania, have been installing new fiber optic cable at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, that runs underground, ensuring military personnel on base have efficient internet speeds. *** Original text here: https://www.jbsa.mil/News/News/Article/3915878/fiber-optic-cable-being-installed-at-j  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory issued the following news: With NETL support, a team of interns won a $75,000 phase II award from a Department of Energy (DOE) fellowship program that connects entrepreneurial talent from undergraduate universities with opportunities to commercialize new DOE technologies. The award, a DOE Minority Servicing Institution (MSI) Connect Commercialization project, will help the NETL team, kno  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 25 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania issued the following news release on Sept. 23, 2024: The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that William Graves, Jr., age 50, of New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, was charged in a criminal information with false personation of an officer or employee of the United States. According to United States Attorney Gerard M. Karam, the informati  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- President Biden issued the following statement on the death of his friend, Thomas Bell: * * * Scranton, Pennsylvania is a place that climbs into your heart and never leaves. It's home. It's that special place etched in your heart. I was born there. Even after my family moved to Claymont, Delaware as my dad found work, we'd return to our old Green Ridge neighborhood in Scranton and spend time with our friends, Charlie Roth, Larry Orr, and Tommy Bell. Tommy and I lived   more

CARLISLE BARRACKS, Pennsylvania, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Army War College issued the following news: By Robert D. Martin II, USAWC PAO A heartwarming ceremony took place on Sept. 18 at the Army Heritage and Education Center to recognize the bravery and dedication of four Vietnam War veterans. They were awarded the Bronze Star with Valor for their extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations in the Republic of Vietnam from Sept. 6-7, 1968. The event honored 1st Lt. Robert Fonzino,  more