First Woman Takes Rein of Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory

Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory (NSMRL) held a change of command ceremony topside of the world’s first nuclear submarine USS Nautilus (SSN-571) at the Submarine Force Library and Museum, Naval Submarine Base New London, Aug. 6.

 

NCDOC Officer Retires After 21 Years of Service

NORFOLK, Va. (Aug. 17, 2018) - Lt. Cmdr. Jon Wende, Navy Cyber Defense Operations Command, communications and information systems department head, renews his wedding vows with his wife, Ana, during his retirement ceremony onboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).

 

Battle Creek native named new fire chief

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. - A Battle Creek native is expected to be the city's new fire chief. City Manager Rebecca Fleury said Wednesday she has selected Brian Sturdivant, the deputy chief of Petersburg, Virginia, and made him a conditional offer to succeed Dave Schmaltz, who resigned in April.

 

Corona Names Brian Young As New Fire Chief

The City of Corona is pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Young as the City’s new Fire Chief, effective August 10, 2018. Chief Young joins Corona with twenty-eight (28) years of fire service with the Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA).

 

7th Group commander reflects on first year

EGLIN AFB — Eight years ago, the Army’s 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) moved from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to Eglin Air Force Base, bringing a major unit from another branch of the military service into what for years had been an Air Force-centered community.

 

Former police officer with a law degree to become county manager

A former San Mateo career policeman will become the next manager of San Mateo County, the Board of Supervisors announced yesterday (July 5).

 

New county manager named

The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors announced Thursday that current Assistant County Manager Mike Callagy will take over as county manager from John Maltbie, who is retiring in November after 25 years total in the position

 

Truliant appoints Dollase Associate Director of Board

Truliant Federal Credit Union has appointed Steve Dollase to the role of Associate Director for its Board of Directors.

 

Fremont Appoints Its First Female Police Chief

The Fremont Police Department has its first female police chief, the department announced Monday morning.

 

Defense Supply Center Columbus to get new commander

The Navy has picked a new leader for Defense Supply Center Columbus.
 

 

Keith Johnson Named Chief of Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue

After serving acting chief since February, Keith Johnson has been named chief of the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System, County Administrator Tim Hemstreet announced May 9.

 

Veterans' Voices: Don Holland

It was the summer of 1965 when Waco resident and Abbott native Don Holland, made his first trip to Vietnam with the U.S. Navy aboard the small destroyer escort ship, the USS Savage.

 

Meteorology Professor Reflects on 10 Years Teaching at A&M

While forecasting the weather is his forte, Don Conlee, is celebrating a decade of teaching meteorology at Texas A&M by continuing to inspire his students beyond their walk across the stage.

 

Brown Assumes Command of Naval Surface Forces

San Diego (NNS) – Vice Adm. Richard A. Brown relieved Vice Adm. Thomas S. Rowden as commander, Naval Surface Forces (SURFOR) and commander, Naval Surface Force U.S. Pacific Fleet, January 18.

 

New VSP Superintendent Appointed

Lieutenant Colonel Gary T. Settle was sworn in on Thursday, replacing Colonel W. Steven Flaherty who retired after 14 years as the VSP Superintendent.

 

Campus Selects New Chief Financial Officer, Vice Chancellor

An associate vice provost at one of the nation’s most prestigious universities will become vice chancellor for administration and finance at UCCS, university officials announced Jan. 11.

 

Hamilton to lead Sunday’s Dr. M.L. King parade | The Press and Standard

Lieutenant Commander Joseph S. Hamilton will be the parade marshal. He is a native of Green Pond and a 2001 graduate of Walterboro High School. He graduated from The Citadel in 2005 with a bachelor of science degree in computer science.

 

NAVSUP WSS Sailors Recognized in Ceremony

Cmdr. Allen “A.J.” Rivera, Director of Operations Research and Analysis Division of NAVSUP WSS, was awarded a Meritorious Service Medal for his outstanding meritorious service after serving with distinction for more than two years.

 

Astronaut Mario Runco Jr. Retires from NASA

After nearly 48 years of federal service, veteran NASA astronaut and Earth and planetary scientist Mario Runco Jr. has retired from NASA; his last day with the agency was Dec. 31. Read More...

 

LAFD Chief Hughes Graduates from Program

Los Alamos Fire Department Chief Troy Hughes graduated Dec. 15 from the Center for Homeland Defense and Security Naval Postgraduate School Master’s Degree Program. Read More...