WASHINGTON (Feb. 21, 2014) – President Barack Obama will award 24 Army veterans the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry during a White House ceremony March 18. These veterans will receive the Medal of Honor in recognition of their valor during major combat operations in World War II, the Korean … Continue reading
Since its creation in 2009, the President’s SAVE Award [Securing Americans Value and Efficiency] has tapped the knowledge and expertise of frontline Federal workers to help improve government performance and ensure taxpayer dollars are spent wisely. Over the last five years, Federal employees have submitted tens of thousands of ideas … Continue reading
The Navy will christen its newest aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford, Saturday, Nov. 9, during an 11 a.m. EST ceremony at the Huntington-Ingalls Industries Newport News shipyard, Newport News, Va. Senator Carl Levin, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee will deliver the ceremony’s principal address. Susan Ford Bales, daughter … Continue reading
By Lee Roberts Helping kids with science, technology, engineering and mathematics subjects and related educational programs is something the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District is doing in partnership with Middle Tennessee schools. Now it is preparing to host STEM teachers for an externship program that will help them … Continue reading
