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Frederick News Post
February 8, 2018
Not addressed in the broad agreement is funding for the National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center, a Department of Homeland Security laboratory at Fort Detrick that saw its proposed funding zeroed out in the Trump administration's first proposed budget. Van Hollen said he wouldÃÂ ...
Herald-Mail Media
February 3, 2018
Finally, this area is home to the Army War College, Letterkenny Army Depot, Homeland Security and Emergency Management, Shepherd Field Air National Guard Base, which can be called very quickly into federal service, and Fort Detrick. Should we prepare for treating injuries sustained by a nuclear blastÃÂ ...
Frederick News Post
January 22, 2018
Other essential staff members included Fort Detrick guards, who continued to screen guests and contractors at the Visitor Control Center off Opossumtown Pike on Monday morning. One guard said that the shutdown didn't appear to have much of an effect on traffic at the installation, or on the number ofÃÂ ...
Frederick News Post
January 19, 2018
Also on tap for 2018 is a partnership with the technology transfer program at Fort Detrick on co-hosting a website that will help companies discover public-sector technologies that could be used in the private sector. The county is also awaiting the completion of a growth opportunity strategy, an analysis to tryÃÂ ...
Herald-Mail Media
January 18, 2018
FORT DETRICK, Md. — Fort Detrick will host a ribbon cutting announcing the opening of a new child-development center at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. ... Chris Campbell, youth and services coordinator at Fort Detrick, said the new facility is a standard design with specific rooms for activities such as art and fitnessÃÂ ...
Frederick News Post
January 8, 2018
David Trader, a scientist at the U.S. Army Center for Environmental Health Research Lab, Fort Detrick, is the speaker at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Jack B. Kussmaul Theater, Frederick Community College, 7932 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick. The talk is free. Teens and young adults are encouraged to attend.
Frederick News Post
January 7, 2018
Alderman Roger Wilson is the liaison to the city's Airport Commission, Delaplaine Center for the Arts board, Fort Detrick Alliance, and Heritage Frederick, and is a member of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments Regent Forward Coalition. O'Connor said Wilson also hopes to become moreÃÂ ...
Herald-Mail Media
January 7, 2018
David worked at Fort Detrick, Md., as a microbiologist, retiring in 2004. He was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church, where he was part of the High Places Choir family. In his retirement, he spent his time with many projects utilizing his creative talent. He had a passion for pottery and made many soup bowlsÃÂ ...
Frederick News Post
December 25, 2017
A new Netflix series by director Errol Morris takes a deeper look at the circumstances surrounding the death of Frank Olson, a Fort Detrick researcher who ... Norman Covert, a former spokesman for Fort Detrick, later said that the injury was caused when Frank struck an awning during his fall, according to aÃÂ ...
Vulture
December 19, 2017
... that Olson held strong moral opposition to some of the bioweapons developed at that base, and his son Eric argues that could be why he was killed. The research into biological weapons that started at Camp Detrick in 1943 continues in some form to this day. It was renamed to Fort Detrick in 1956.
Frederick News Post
December 19, 2017
An appellate court has declined to rehear a lawsuit against the federal government alleging that Fort Detrick's chemical waste disposal practices led to ... allege their family members were harmed by hazardous waste dumped by Fort Detrick personnel at an off-site property neighboring residential areas.
Vanity Fair
December 14, 2017
In these fictionalized scenarios, we see men from Fort Detrick and the C.I.A. attend an offsite meeting at Deep Creek Lodge, where experiments with L.S.D. may have taken place. After Olson tries to quit his job, he tells Alice his colleagues want him to see a “psychiatrist” in New York City. Lieutenant ColonelÃÂ ...
Film Journal
December 13, 2017
Frank Olson was a biochemist who worked in the special-warfare division at Fort Detrick in Maryland after World War II. This was where the U.S. Army was working on biological weapons. During the mid-1970s Congressional investigations into CIA activities, it was revealed that the agency was working inÃÂ ...
Frederick News Post
December 12, 2017
President Donald Trump signed into law on Tuesday the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act, which includes protections for a laboratory at Fort Detrick that his administration had slated to close. The act supports $692 billion in defense spending. Through amendments championed by MarylandÃÂ ...
Frederick News Post
December 31, 1999
DAV Service Officer at Fort Detrick — 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. third Wednesday of the month. Information and prepare VA claims to obtain benefits for military personnel, veterans, their spouse or dependents. Appointments preferred. Walk-ins welcome if time allows. Call for appointments or details of what to bringÃÂ ...
Frederick News Post
December 31, 1999
... City of Frederick government offices and facilities will open on time today, with employees on liberal leave policies. Federal agencies in the Washington, D.C. area — including Fort Detrick — are open under a two-hour delay and employees have the option for unscheduled leave or unscheduled telework.
AV Club
December 22, 2017
Wormwood, just like the biological weapons developed at Fort Detrick, is a disease that poisons everything. The repercussions are vast and endless. But it's remarkable that Morris never gets too far into the weeds of the conspiracy before grounding it in the actual real-life pain of Frank's death.
AV Club
December 21, 2017
On the other hand, Dr. Lashbrook was the liaison between Fort Detrick and the CIA and likely had the same sensitive information as Frank did, and knew the dangers of any kind of leak. Was he Frank's support staff, his bodyguard, or merely a transporter to his doom? Christian Camargo imbues theÃÂ ...
AV Club
December 20, 2017
Olson, a biological warfare scientist, has seen many things during his time at Fort Detrick. Did the LSD push Olson to confront repressed memories of his work for the government? Did his unconscious mind associate musicals with death? Like wormwood's effect on the waters in Revelation, the drug hasÃÂ ...
Frederick News Post
December 20, 2017
Morris Blake, a lifelong Thurmont resident and music director at Fort Detrick Post Chapel, began forming the band earlier this year after traveling to the city of Frederick to listen to the Spires Brass Band for several years. "No one took that thought, dream, concept until Morris came along," said CommissionerÃÂ ...
Vulture
December 19, 2017
... that Olson held strong moral opposition to some of the bioweapons developed at that base, and his son Eric argues that could be why he was killed. The research into biological weapons that started at Camp Detrick in 1943 continues in some form to this day. It was renamed to Fort Detrick in 1956.
Frederick News Post
December 19, 2017
An appellate court has declined to rehear a lawsuit against the federal government alleging that Fort Detrick's chemical waste disposal practices led to ... allege their family members were harmed by hazardous waste dumped by Fort Detrick personnel at an off-site property neighboring residential areas.
Vanity Fair
December 14, 2017
In these fictionalized scenarios, we see men from Fort Detrick and the C.I.A. attend an offsite meeting at Deep Creek Lodge, where experiments with L.S.D. may have taken place. After Olson tries to quit his job, he tells Alice his colleagues want him to see a “psychiatrist” in New York City. Lieutenant ColonelÃÂ ...
Frederick News Post
December 12, 2017
President Donald Trump signed into law on Tuesday the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act, which includes protections for a laboratory at Fort Detrick that his administration had slated to close. The act supports $692 billion in defense spending. Through amendments championed by MarylandÃÂ ...
Herald-Mail Media
December 31, 1999
Defense attorney Loren Villa argued against a high bond for Lyons, saying he has no prior convictions in Maryland and is an active-duty U.S. Army soldier stationed at Fort Detrick, where he was taken into custody on a warrant. "I don't think Fort Detrick is going to release him pending this matter," Villa toldÃÂ ...
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