Monday - May 20, 2024
Federal Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Friday May 03, 2024 ( 5 items )  

2024 National Security Forum on the Horizon
MAXWELL AFB, Alabama, May 3 -- Air University issued the following news: By Billy Blankenship, Air University Public Affairs The 2024 National Security Forum is set to take place on Maxwell Air Force Base, May 7-9, 2024. The Secretary of the Air Force's event is hosted by Air University's Air War College and will couple senior military leadership with selected civilian professionals to openly discuss past and present national security challenges. "This year, the forum is focused primarily o  more

Acting Ala. U.S. Attorney: Coffee County Man and His Brother Ordered to Pay Over $1 Million in Restitution Following Murder-for-Hire Conviction
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, May 3 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Alabama issued the following news release on May 2, 2024: On April 29, 2024, a federal judge in Montgomery, Alabama, ordered Jason and Darin Starr to pay $1,069,242.03 in restitution after the two planned and carried out a plot to kill Jason Starr's ex-wife, announced United States Attorney Jonathan S. Ross. Last year, a jury found that Jason Starr, from Coffee Springs, Alabama, was upset about the amount   more

AMC Senior Enlisted Advisor Visits Sierra Army Depot
REDSTONE ARSENAL, Alabama, May 2 -- The U.S. Army Materiel Command issued the following news: By Doug Magill The senior enlisted leader of the U.S. Army's major command responsible for precision sustainment, gained a greater understanding of Sierra Army Depot's contributions and capabilities, during a visit to the industrial base activity's headquarters, April 22, 2024. Command Sgt. Maj. Jimmy Sellers, senior enlisted leader of U.S. Army Materiel Command, visited with Sierra Army Depot leader  more

Army Redstone Test Center's Ammunition, Explosive Branch Chief Named Army Test & Evaluation Command Employee of the Year
REDSTONE ARSENAL, Alabama, May 2 -- The U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command issued the following news: For most of us, simply cleaning out the garage on a random sunny Saturday can be an overwhelming task. Now, imagine that tedious and time-consuming chore when it involves remnants from decades' worth of test and evaluation efforts in support of the Warfighter. That was the challenge facing Cory Britt, Ammunition & Explosive branch chief at the U.S. Army Redstone Test Center, known as RTC. Br  more

NASA Technology Grants to Advance Moon to Mars Space Exploration
WASHINGTON, May 3 -- NASA issued the following news release: NASA has awarded nearly $1.5 million to academic, non-profit, and business organizations to advance state-of-the-art technology that will play a key role in the agency's return to the Moon under Artemis, as well as future missions to Mars. Twenty-four projects from 21 organizations have been awarded under NASA's Dual-Use Technology Development Cooperative Agreement Notices, or CANs. The awardees also will receive assistance from prop  more