Navy May Recognize Black WWII Sailor Who Towed Wounded Shipmates Through Shark-Infested Waters

A movement is gaining steam to recognize a heroic Black sailor from World War II, who towed a raftload of wounded shipmates through shark-infested waters after their ship was sunk in 1942. Social media posts over the weekend began highlighting the story of Petty Officer 1st Class Charles Jackson French of Foreman, Arkansas, who became …

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Performance Defense, NineTwelve Institute Announce 5G-Enabled, Mission Critical Internet of Things (IoT) Gateway Ready for Certification

Proven Communications Solution is Designed and Hardened to Meet Strict Requirements of Aerospace and Defense, Manufacturing, and Power Grids INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., April 27, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Performance Defense, a trusted engineering services and solutions provider for safety and mission critical industries, and the NineTwelve Institute, a full-suite software and 5G rapid development provider, announced …

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Acting Navy Secretary Makes Mental Health, Sexual Assault Prevention Top Priorities for Fleet

Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Harker is looking to make the most out of what he believes will be a limited run atop the department, launching initiatives to prevent sexual assault and encourage sailors to seek mental health care after a year of coronavirus stress, he told the Union-Tribune in an interview on April 21. Harker …

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