The National Museum of the United States Army reopened on Monday. June 14, 2021, marks the Army’s 246th birthday. The museum is the first to tell the history of the U.S. Army since its establishment in 1775. “June will be a month of celebration as we recognize Army Heritage Month, the Army’s birthday, and the … Continue reading “National Museum’s reopening coincides with the U.S. Army’s 246th birthday”
In “A Weekly Conversation; On the Line” posted to social media Saturday, Vice President Kamala Harris sat down with Midshipman Sydney Barber, a mechanical engineer and the first Black woman to be selected as a Brigade Commander at the U.S. Naval Academy. Barber told the vice president that although she had different ideas of where … Continue reading “Vice President Harris praises first Black female Brigade Commander on ‘A Weekly Conversation: On the Line’”
Commander Michael Paisant, winner of the Career Achievement in Government Award at the 2021 BEYA STEM Conference, will now serve as Deputy Commander for Training at Commander, Submarine Squadron 16. The United States Navy unit is responsible for the maintenance and operation of two guided-missile submarines and one ballistic-missile submarine based in King’s Bay, Georgia. … Continue reading “BEYA winner for Career Achievement gets new post at Submarine Squadron 16”
Colonel Ahmed T. Williamson, the military assistant to the assistant commandant of the United States Marine Corps, has been tapped as a brigadier general. Williamson was commissioned into the Marine Corps as a graduate of the Naval Academy class of 1994. A grandson of Master Chief Melvin Williams and the nephew of Vice Admiral Melvin Williams … Continue reading “US Marine with a storied history is promoted to Brigadier General”
Master Chief Melvin G. Williams, Sr. and Vice Admiral Melvin G. Williams, Jr. are co-authors of the leadership book, Navigating the Seven Seas.
More than 20 years ago, BEYA named its Affirmative Action Award after David Barclay, who served as vice president of workforce diversity at Hughes Aircraft Co.
The theme of this year’s event was “Stepping Up to Make History” in line with the overarching BEYA STEM Conference theme.
Raytheon Technologies is celebrating 31 engineers recognized at various events during the all-digital BEYA STEM Conference.
Six engineers from the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division were recognized with Modern-Day Technology Leader and Science Spectrum Trailblazer awards.
Last year, college seniors made up more than 35 percent of the total number of attendees.
