Historic St. Mary’s City (HMSC) is one of more than 2,000 Blue Star Museums across America offering free admission to active duty military personnel and their families this summer. The program runs from Saturday, May 18, 2019, through Labor Day, September 2, 2019. This collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, […]
Armed Forces Weekend at Sotterley Plantation
May 17th, 18th & 19th As a special and sincere “Thank You” for your service, we invite all active duty, and retired military to experience a complimentary tour of our 1703 Manor House and free admission to enjoy our beautiful grounds. We honor those who have served this great Nation! TOUR SCHEDULES: Friday, May 17th […]
CSM Designated a Military Friendly® School
For Fifth Consecutive Year The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) has, for the fifth consecutive year, been identified as a Military Friendly®post-secondary school for veterans and their spouses. The 2019-2020 Military Friendly® listing, which is determined by VIQTORY, a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business headquartered in Pennsylvania, honored CSM with the bronze distinction in VIQTORY’s latest […]
Sen Steve Waugh: Are We Serving Those Who Served?
The Year Of The Veteran As the Vice Chairman of the Senate Veteran’s Caucus, I spearheaded the first ever Maryland Veterans Summit, where representatives from 50 Veterans organizations identified the top issues for the VETERANS AGENDA. When I gave this to all 188 legislators, it helped them introduce bills that would make a real difference […]
Public Hearing on Military Service Credit
Scheduled for Oct. 3, 2017 at 10:30 am in the Commissioner’s Hearing Room The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) will hold a public hearing Oct. 3, 2017, to consider and receive comments on an ordinance that allows members of the Sheriff’s Department Pension Plan to receive service credit for both military and prior […]
One Fort, Three Wars at Fort Frederick State Park
Fort’s History Highlighted September 16-17 Historic Fort Frederick State Park will give visitors a look at life in the fort as volunteers exhibit the varied roles the setting played during the French and Indian War, the American Revolution and the Civil War. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. September 16 […]
Military Training Exercise in Washington DC Today
Military training flights in the nation’s capital to enhance military response capability The Joint Force Headquarters – National Capital Region, in coordination with the Federal Aviation Administration and multiple interagency partners, will conduct a military training exercise, Monday, June 19 in the Washington, D.C. area. As part of this military training exercise, the U.S. Army […]
Military Families Visit HSMC Free This Summer
Historic St. Mary’s City (HMSC) is one of more than 2,000 Blue Star Museums across America offering free admission to active duty military personnel and their families this summer. The program runs from Memorial Day, May 29, 2017, through Labor Day, September 4, 2017. This collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star […]
Precise Ranks Among Nation’s Best for Vets 2017
On May 15, 2017, Precise Systems was recognized by The Military Times as a Best for Vets Employer for 2017 for the third consecutive year. The Best for Vets list serves as a valuable resource for veterans and a coveted honor for those businesses who participate in the ranking. To be eligible for the Best […]
Freezin’ For a Reason! January 27, 2017
2017 Police, Fire & EMS, and Military Plunge Are you BRAVE enough to take a dip into the 30 degree bay? Every January over 10,000 courageous plungers head to Sandy Point State Park seeking thrills and chills all to benefit the 7,311 athletes of Special Olympics Maryland. The MSP Polar Bear Plunge is a fundraising […]