From the U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command: An engineering technician (diver) died here Jan. 30 while completing routine underwater test infrastructure maintenance at the Underwater Test Facility, also known as the Super Pond. George H. Lazzaro, Jr., 41, of Nottingham, Md., worked in the Firepower Directorate, Aberdeen Test Center, U.S. Army Test and Evaluation […]
Former Aberdeen Proving Ground Employee Sentenced in Theft of Aluminum from Government Buildings
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: U.S. District Judge William D. Quarles, Jr. sentenced Ronald Phillips Baker, Sr., age 62, of Havre de Grace, Maryland today to one year of home detention with electronic monitoring as part of five years’ probation, for stealing aluminum from Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG). Judge Quarles also ordered Baker […]
Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County Hosts First National “Above the Influence” Day in Aberdeen
Local Teens Talk about Military Life, Negative Influences; Participate in Cross-Country Discussion about the Power of Prevention From the Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County: The Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County, in partnership with the Maryland National Guard Counterdrug Task Force (MNG CTF), Maryland 4-H Club, and the “Above the Influence” campaign, […]
“The Harford Edge” September 7: Navy SEAL Gag Orders and Government Secrets with Author W. Craig Reed
The U.S. Department of Defense is threating to prosecute a former Navy SEAL for disclosing classified information about the Osama Bin Laden raid. Get the inside story on gag orders and government secrets from author W. Craig Reed, our guest this week on “The Harford Edge.” A former submariner and Navy diver, Reed operated with […]
Two More Aberdeen Proving Ground Employees Plead Guilty to Stealing Copper and Aluminum from Post
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: Ronald Phillips Baker, Sr., age 62, of Havre de Grace, Maryland and Steven M. Coale, age 34, of North East, Maryland pleaded guilty today to stealing aluminum and copper in separate incidents from Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG). The guilty pleas were announced by United States Attorney for the […]
Aberdeen Proving Ground Employee Pleads Guilty to Stealing Tons of Copper Wire From Military Installation
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: Stole Tons of Copper Wire from APG Buildings and Locations, Including Live Wire from Electrical Boxes in a Building’s Walls and Ceilings Timothy J. Bittner, age 52, of Bel Air, Maryland pleaded guilty today to his role in the theft of copper wire from Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG). […]
Sen. Mikulski to Visit Edgewood Boys and Girls Club; Join in Launch of Mentoring Program for Children of Aberdeen Proving Ground Military Families
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: Mikulski put $230,400 in federal checkbook to support mentoring programs, including new Mentoring Military Youth effort At 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 8, 2012, U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) will join Boys and Girls Clubs of Harford County Executive Director Randy Acosta, Chief Executive Officer of […]
USO Show Re-Creation; “The Land of Which I Brag” Salutes Troops in Flag Day Celebration June 15 in Havre de Grace
The late Bob Hope created the concept of the USO Show to boost the morale of troops and to let them know that they and their efforts had not been forgotten and were appreciated. On June 15, 2012 at 7 p.m. Community members will present, “The Land of Which I Brag” a tribute to armed […]