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Nov 11, 2014

Army trauma expert quit after admitting UMd. Ph.D. fraud

An Army statistician whose research informed battlefield treatment decisions was quietly forced to resign in January after admitting she did not earn the doctoral degree she had been claiming.

Oct 13, 2014

Lockheed awarded Qatar contract

Lockheed Martin, the Bethesda-based security and aerospace company, will provide Qatar’s Apache attack helicopters with a new laser-directed targeting system under a $90.6 million contract with the U.S. Army, Lockheed […]

Aug 20, 2014

TCS gets Army contract

TeleCommunication Systems Inc., of Annapolis, a provider of secure mobile communications technology, announced it has received a delivery order of potentially $10 million from the Army for equipment and maintenance […]

Aug 5, 2014

Army opens new chemical defense lab in Md.

The Army is opening a new chemical defense laboratory at Aberdeen Proving Ground near Harford.

Jul 23, 2014

Successful test for Lockheed missile system

Lockheed Martin, the global security and aerospace company based in Bethesda, said it has successfully demonstrated its Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM) dual-mode guidance section during a second test at Eglin […]

May 14, 2014

Completion of Army bio lab in Md. delayed to 2017

The Army Corps of Engineers says completion of the Army's new flagship biodefense laboratory building at Fort Detrick in Frederick has been pushed back two years to 2017.

May 13, 2014

Md. developer sues Army, alleging water pollution

Chemicals dumped decades ago in trenches at Fort Detrick have contaminated the groundwater on private property next to the Army post and ruined the parcel's development potential, a developer claims in a civil lawsuit seeking $37 million in damages from the U.S. government.

Nov 12, 2013

Army vet expelled from U.S. fights deportation

NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A U.S. Army veteran who turned his life around after struggling with drug addiction is fighting his deportation, saying he should not have been expelled last […]

Aug 15, 2013

Fire breaks out at Md. Army lab under construction

FREDERICK — Fort Detrick officials say two construction workers were injured when a fire broke out at an Army lab under construction. The two-alarm blaze broke out Wednesday afternoon at […]

Aug 12, 2013

Manning’s lawyers attack decisions made by superiors

FORT MEADE — Lawyers for Army Pfc. Bradley Manning opened their case Monday in the sentencing phase of his trial by attacking commanders’ decisions to send the young intelligence analyst […]

Aug 5, 2013

Witness in Manning sentencing: Leaks chilled international relations

FORT MEADE — The more than 250,000 U.S. diplomatic cables Army Pfc. Bradley Manning disclosed through WikiLeaks have had a chilling effect on American foreign relations, a high-ranking State Department […]

Aug 1, 2013

OSHA finds safety violations at Army pond where 3 have died

WASHINGTON — Nearly a dozen safety standards were violated at an Army weapons-testing pond near Baltimore where three people have died this year, the Labor Department said Thursday. The Occupational […]