Aberdeen Proving Ground News

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At a news conference with Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, left, on Friday ordered the military to recertify every person involved in programs designed to prevent and respond to sexual assault.

Sexual assaults in the military, long simmering on the Pentagon 's back burner, moved to a roiling boil 10 days ago - and threatened to explode with the Tuesday night of yet another probe into sexual assault by a uniformed member of the U.S. military charged with preventing that very crime.

On Tuesday, the Army disclosed that a sergeant first class in charge of handling sexual-assault cases at Fort Hood , Tex., is being criminally investigated over allegations of-wait for it-abusive sexual contact.

Aberdeen Proving Ground is set to celebrate Armed Forces Day Wednesday with a breakfast for veterans and families, a remembrance ceremony and a concert.

The Army is moving forward with converting an old building on the Aberdeen Proving Ground into a water source to provide 3 million gallons of water daily, Aberdeen city manager Doug Miller said.

Total revenue for the first quarter of 2013 was $362 million and operating income was $30 million.

Aberdeen Proving Ground will host a fashion show, dancing and other events as it celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month later this month.

The commander of a Virginia-based Navy dive unit has been reassigned after two divers drowned at an Army test pond in Harford County.

An Air Force officer who runs the Sexual Assault Prevention Unit is now charged with sexual battery for allegedly groping a woman.

The words 'scientist' and 'entrepreneur' may not evoke the same mental image, but in the case of Mark Smith, they are a perfect fit.

The Chemical Biological Application and Risk Reduction Business Unit of the Army'A A s Edgewood Chemical Biological Center will begin the investigation and clean-up of chemical munitions sites at Redstone Arsenal.

For men and women who have fought in the country's wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, death behind the wheel is becoming another lethal aftereffect of combat.

Two members of a Virginia-based Navy dive unit face military criminal charges of involuntary manslaughter and dereliction of duty in the February drowning deaths of two divers at an Army facility in northeastern Maryland, a Navy spokeswoman said Wednesday.

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Harford County Executive David Craig announced Tuesday plans to dispose of the county's solid waste in Baltimore County when the existing agreement with the U.S. Army expires in 2016.

The U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground is alerting residents to plans for several large detonations early next month.

Area high school math students applied their recently learned skills today while getting a taste of military life courtesy of Maryland Army National Guard Soldiers from the 29th Combat Aviation Brigade and the 1st Battalion, 175th Infantry Regiment.