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Federal Tipoffs Involving Rhode Island Newsletter for Sunday March 22, 2020 ( 3 items )  

African American History Month Speaker Discusses Link Between Diversity, Performance During Visit to NUWC Division Newport
NEWPORT, Rhode Island, March 20 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: In discussing the intrinsic ties between workplace diversity and performance, author and retired U.S. Air Force Maj. Gary Richardson compared employees to cellphones to illustrate his point. "Every experience you have creates an app unique to you," Richardson told employees at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport on Feb. 27. "If I as your co-worker don't know how to get to your apps, I'm n  more

Town of Bristol Harbormaster Seeks Corps of Engineers Permit to Expand the Church Street Marina in Bristol
CONCORD, Massachusetts, March 17 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued the following news release: Harbormaster Gregg Marsili of the Town of Bristol is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District to conduct work in waters of the U.S. in conjunction with the expansion of the Church Street Marina in Bristol, Rhode Island. This work is proposed in Bristol Harbor at 127 Thames Street in Bristol. The proposed work involves the expansion of the Church Street Mar  more

U.S. Naval War College Transitions to Online Lectures and Seminars, Postpones Events to Fight COVID-19
NEWPORT, Rhode Island, March 19 -- The Naval War College issued the following news: The U.S. Naval War College has transitioned all lectures and seminars for its 600 in-residence students to the online realm, in addition to postponing events, conferences and ceremonies in response to the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. The college also has suspended all official travel and limited military members to taking personal leave only within the local area, in accordance with Department of Defense guid  more