Brian Dugan Named Assistant Director of the Training Division February 18, 2025 The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Dugan as the Assistant Director of the Training Division, effective immediately. Mr. Dugan will oversee the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia, and all training programs for FBI personnel. Mr. … Read more
Battle of Iwo Jima: 80 Years Later, Lessons Learned February 18, 2025 80th Anniversary of Iwo Jima Today marks the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima, a pivotal event in World War II. The battle lasted for five weeks, from February 19th to March 26th, 1945, and resulted in the capture of the … Read more
U.S. Army Tank Crew Wins International Competition for First Time 18 February 2025 Grafenwoehr, Germany – A U.S. Army tank crew from the 1st Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, has won the International Tank Biathlon competition for the first time. The crew, consisting of Commander Sgt. 1st Class … Read more
Toyota Develops New Fuel Cell System February 18, 2025 Toyota Motor Corporation announced today the development of a new fuel cell system that significantly improves power density and reduces costs. The new system is expected to play a key role in accelerating the widespread adoption of fuel cell vehicles (FCVs). Higher Power Density The new … Read more
Public Law 118 – 240: Designating the Edwin L. Drake Post Office Building On February 18, 2025, President Biden signed into law Public Law 118 – 240, an act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 135 West Spring Street in Titusville, Pennsylvania, as the “Edwin L. Drake Post Office … Read more
Public Law 118 – 158 – American Relief Act, 2025 Date Enacted: February 18, 2025 Summary: The American Relief Act of 2025 is a comprehensive piece of legislation aimed at providing economic relief and support to individuals, families, and businesses impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The law includes various provisions designed to extend and … Read more
Public Law 118-274: D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act Enacted: February 18, 2025 Purpose: The D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act is a landmark legislation that authorizes the redevelopment of the Robert F. Kennedy (RFK) Memorial Stadium campus in Washington, D.C. The goal is to transform the former stadium … Read more
NASA’s “Our Pale Blue Dot” Article (2025-02-18 19:05) Introduction: On February 18, 2025, NASA released a new article entitled “Our Pale Blue Dot.” The article reflects on the iconic image captured by Voyager 1 in 1990, which depicted Earth as a small, pale blue speck against the vastness of space. Background on Voyager 1: Voyager … Read more
Timothy A. Ferguson Named Assistant Director of the Criminal Justice Information Services Division February 18, 2025 Washington, D.C. – FBI Director Christopher Wray has announced the appointment of Timothy A. Ferguson as the Assistant Director of the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division. Ferguson will assume his new role effective immediately. As Assistant Director, Ferguson … Read more
FBI Announces Robert K. Tripp as Assistant Director of the Human Resources Division February 18, 2025 The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) today announced the appointment of Robert K. Tripp as the new Assistant Director of the Human Resources Division (HRD). Mr. Tripp will assume the position on March 1, 2025. “Robert Tripp is an … Read more