Fort Meade News Archives

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. - The Prince George's County Council is holding a hearing Monday night on the most sweeping overhaul of transportation planning in more than 25 years.

The Jessup Improvement Association will host its "Everything under the Sun Bazaar" from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the association's community hall at Wigley Avenue and Route 175.

President Barack Obama has tapped the head of the National Security Agency to head up the military's cybersecurity effort, potentially drawing hundreds of jobs to Fort George G. Meade in Anne Arundel County.

Since an Atlantic editor, Bob Cohn, was included in Gentleman's Quarterly's list of the 50 Most Powerful People in Washington, D.C. , it would be churlish of this column to criticize the lad mag for getting it all wrong.

The state has dropped an environmental lawsuit against the Army, acknowledging that cleanup plans for Fort George G. Meade are finally adequate.

Your editorial on Oct. 20 castigating the Anne Arundel County Council for delaying action on a casino at Arundel Mills was obviously written by a non-county resident.

Army Lt. Gen. Keith Alexander has been nominated for promotion to the rank of four-star general and also to the post of commander of the Defense Departmenta s new U.S. Cyber Command, DOD officials said Oct.

Caitlin also attended Piru Elementary and Fillmore Middle school. While growing up she was active in 4-H, FFA, Art Club and the Mentor Program.

GGP presented their proposal for a Zoning Regulation Amendment and a General Plan Amendment to allow them to redevelop Downtown Columbia.

Local members of the U.S. Army Reserve's 400th Military Police unit soon will head to Africa.

The Navy plans to establish its new cyber security division at Fort George G. Meade, a move that could be a precursor to a larger, more critical command post at the west county Army post.

Ft. Meade soldier indicted on prostitution charges: 23-year-old Pfc. Craig Allen Corey II has been indicted in federal court for running a prostitution ring on such sites as craigslist.

Lawyers for a former Army dog handler convicted of abusing detainees at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq told the U.S. military's highest court Thursday that he was only following orders when he let his dog bark and lunge at prisoners.

Fort George G. Meade is shaping up to be more of a commuter town than a bedroom community as the post quadruples its operations over the next two years.

The Navy will reorganize nearly 44,000 jobs and add 1,000 additional positions to a newly created "Information Domination Corps" designed to bring the naval intelligence community, cybersecurity experts and communications specialties under a single command.

As you drive west on Route 175, the razor-wire-topped fences begin just past the Route 32 on-ramps. "Warning: Restricted Area," says the large print on the signs hung on the fence every 40 feet or so.

Given the number of people who commute to and from Howard County every day, the extension of mass transit into Columbia is overdue.