Thursday - November 21, 2024
Federal Tipoffs Involving Florida Newsletter for Monday October 21, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Blue Roof Application Mobile Collection Dates Set in Three Florida Counties
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, Oct. 21 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Jacksonville District issued the following news release: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Operation Blue Roof teams will be stationed at the following locations From Monday, October 21 to Wednesday, October 23, 2024: * Manatee County - Lowes, 7335 52nd Pl E, Bradenton, FL 34203 * Hillsborough County - Hillsborough Tax Collector Office, 406 30th St SE, Ruskin, FL 33570 * Pasco County - Publix Supermarket, 7838 Gall Blvd, Z  more

National Academy of Medicine Honors Four Members for Outstanding Service
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- The National Academy of Medicine issued the following news on Oct. 20, 2024: At its annual meeting today, the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) honored four members for their outstanding service. The honorees are Martin-Jose Sepulveda, distinguished university professor, Florida International University; Linda Birnbaum, retired, former director, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and the National Toxicology Program, and Scholar in Residence, Duke Univers  more

U.S. Central Command Weekly Update
MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Florida, Oct. 18 -- The U.S. Central Command issued the following news release: TAMPA, Fla. (Oct. 18, 2024) In the past week, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces successfully destroyed 20 one-way attack uncrewed aerial systems (OWAUAS) and Land Attack Cruise Missiles (LACMs) in the CENTCOM area of responsibility (AOR). These Iranian-supplied weapons, launched episodically by the Houthis and Iranian-Aligned Militia Groups (IAMGs) over several days during the week, posed  more