APRIL 29, 2024 - Where Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge once stood, 22 colossal floating cranes work sunrise to sunset, evoking the visage of a hustling downtown construction zone rather than a major maritime salvage operation. Having removed roughly 3,000 of the estimated 50,000 tons of mangled iron trusswork, rebar, and concrete resting on the bottom of the Patapsco … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2024
55th Annual EOD Memorial Ceremony Set for May 4
APRIL 29, 2024 - Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal (NAVSCOLEOD) will host the 55th annual Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Memorial Ceremony on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. CDT in honor and remembrance of the 344 EOD technicians who have made the ultimate sacrifice and given their lives in the line of duty. The ceremony will also be livestreamed and available … [Read more...]
Tyndall AFB Answers the Call for Change
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin, centered, watches firefighters during Readiness Challenge X at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, April 25, 2024. Allvin toured the Silver Flag training site, where the Readiness Challenge tests civil engineers from across the globe on their ability to execute critical operations in a simulated contested environment. (U.S. Air Force … [Read more...]
Connecting at Space Systems Command
APRIL 29, 2024 - Space Systems Command’s personnel are connected by a common purpose, far greater than any of the individuals that make up the organization, its commanding officer told a capacity crowd of several hundred people at a morning event, April 18, at Los Angeles Air Force Base. “One of our four ‘Guardian Ideals’ is connection - character, connection, commitment, … [Read more...]
Navy Launches Operation MWR Entertainment Series
APRIL 29, 2024 – As part of its overall effort to improve Quality of Service, the Navy is launching the Operation MWR entertainment series which will host 65 free events at Navy installations around the world from May – June 2024 for service members and their families. “Work-life balance and community fellowship are essential to the well-being and readiness of our Sailors … [Read more...]