Defense News in Brief: Collaboration Between NUWC Division Newport, Commercial Fisheries Research Foundation Yields Mutually Beneficial Results

Source: United States Navy

NEWPORT, R.I. – A recent endeavor with researchers from the University of Rhode Island’s Commercial Fisheries Research Foundation (CFRF), may lead to improved fishing operations in Narragansett Bay while giving the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport a better-encompassing picture of the underwater environment.

Security News in Brief: Prolific Fraudster Pleads Guilty

Source: United States Department of Justice News

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – On January 27, 2022, Defendant Ramón Julbe-Rosa plead guilty before United States Magistrate Judge Marcos E. López to 12 counts including theft of government property, and introducing unapproved new drugs into the United States, announced W. Stephen Muldrow, United States Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico.

Security News in Brief: Justice Department Secures Agreement to Make Online COVID-19 Vaccine Registration Accessible for People with Disabilities at Meijer Supermarket Chain

Source: United States Department of Justice News

The Justice Department today announced that it has secured a settlement agreement with Meijer Inc., under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) that will eliminate barriers preventing people with certain disabilities from getting information about COVID-19 vaccinations and booking vaccination appointments online.