Sunday - November 24, 2024
*Maryland Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Wednesday November 06, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Army Medical Developer, Pennsylvania Native Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 6 -- The U.S. Army Medicine issued the following news: By T. T. Parish Family, friends, colleagues, and teammates joined U.S. Army Maj. Andrea Mountney, a military deputy project manager with the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development Activity, for her promotion to lieutenant colonel during the ceremony here, Fort Detrick, Maryland, Nov. 1, 2024. USAMMDA, the DoD's premier developer of world-class military medical capabilities, develops, delivers, and fields critical   more

Digital Dashboard Tools Rapidly Transforming Navy and Marine Corps' Launch and Recovery Tracking
PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, Nov. 6 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release: The Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment (ALRE) Program Office (PMA-251) is leading the Navy and Marine Corps' charge to enhance launch and recover tracking through digital application development. Tasked with managing launch and recovery systems on land and at sea across the globe, Capt. Mike Kline, PMA-251 Program Manager, is focused on helping warfighters acquire efficient ALRE system  more

Md. U.S. Attorney: U.S. Army Research Biologist Sentenced to 51 Months' Imprisonment for Engaging in Bribery Scheme and Ordered to Forfeit the Funds
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 6 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2024: Jason Edmonds, age 45 of North East, Maryland was sentenced yesterday to 51 months in federal prison and 3 years of supervised release for conspiring to commit bribery at the Aberdeen Proving Ground. In addition, the Court ordered Edmonds to forfeit $111,794.83, which is equal to the value of the bribes he received. The sentence was announced by Erek L.  more

New Wing Commanders Build Leadership Skills
MAXWELL AFB, Alabama, Nov. 5 -- The U.S. Air Force Auxiliary Civil Air Patrol issued the following news: More than half of Civil Air Patrol's 52 wing commanders are at National Headquarters in Alabama this week for CAP's Wing Commanders College. Participants in the graduate-level course, set for Nov. 3-7 at Maxwell Air Force Base's Squadron Officer School, were selected by their region commanders and approved by Maj. Gen. Regena M. Aye, CAP national commander/CEO. "The Wing Commanders College  more

NIH: Enhancing Maternal and Women's Health
ROCKVILLE, Maryland, Nov. 5 -- The National Institutes of Health's Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child's Health and Human Development issued the following news: Understanding and addressing a wide range of women's gynecological and reproductive health issues are priorities for NICHD. In the maternal health space, we seek evidence-based solutions to reduce preventable causes of pregnancy-related deaths and improve health before, during, and after delivery. Last month, we celebrat  more

USU School of Medicine Dean Adds Modern Commentary to New Edition of Edward D. Churchill's Surgeon to Soldiers
BETHESDA, Maryland, Nov. 6 -- The Uniformed Services University issued the following faculty news: By Claire Pak The influential wartime memoir, Surgeon to Soldiers: Diary and Records of the Surgical Consultant, Allied Force Headquarters, World War II, written by Dr. Edward D. Churchill, has been republished with insightful commentary from Dr. Eric Elster, dean of the Uniformed Services University (USU) School of Medicine, and Dr. Jeremy Cannon, professor of Surgery at the University of Pennsy  more