On February 23, 2021 Fort Detrick introduced the Civilian and Health Promotion Program. The new program allows employees to take advantage of three hours per week to designate towards physical activity.
On August 18, Fort Detrick faced a simulated cyberattack that brought its network and phone systems to a standstill, forcing the garrison to react to a sudden communications blackout. This Integrated Protection Exercise wasn't just about technical recovery; it was a crucial test of Fort Detrick's agility—evaluating how first responders reacted, how communications would be maintained with the community, the ability to shift resources to...
On August 18, Fort Detrick faced a simulated cyberattack that brought its network and phone systems to a standstill, forcing the garrison to react to a sudden communications blackout. This Integrated Protection Exercise wasn't just about technical recovery; it was a crucial test of Fort Detrick's agility—evaluating how first responders reacted, how communications would be maintained with the community, the ability to shift resources to...
FREDERICK, Md. — Whittier Elementary and West Frederick Middle School have become the first schools in Frederick County to receive the Maryland Purple Star School designation, a recognition awarded by the Maryland State Board of Education for outstanding support of military-connected students and their families.
Silver Spring, Md- Forest Glen Annex Fire and Emergency Services celebrated the arrival and dedication of Engine 754, a brand new Pierce Pumper, with a push ceremony on April 18.
