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May 29, 2021

Security News in Brief: DHS and DOJ Announce Dedicated Docket Process for More Efficient Immigration Hearings

Source: United States Department of Justice News

Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas and Attorney General Merrick B. Garland announced a new Dedicated Docket process to more expeditiously and fairly make decisions in immigration cases of families who arrive between ports of entry at the Southwest Border. This new process should significantly decrease the amount of time it takes for migrants to have their cases adjudicated while still providing fair hearings for families seeking asylum at the border.

May 29, 2021

Defense News in Brief: Logisticians, Seabees, Reservists Unite to Support Visiting Units in Guam

Source: United States Navy

SANTA RITA, Guam – The Theodore Roosevelt Career Strike Group (CSG) and the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) received logistics support from Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Yokosuka Site Marianas onboard Naval Base Guam (NBG).

May 29, 2021

Defense News in Brief: Lebanese Armed Forces, U.S. Naval Forces Complete Resolute Union 21

Source: United States Navy

BEIRUT – The Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) participated in exercise Resolute Union (RU) 21, a bilateral explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) and maritime security operations exercise in Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea, May 17-28.

May 29, 2021

Defense News in Brief: NSTC Changes Command

Source: United States Navy

GREAT LAKES, Ill. – Rear Adm. Jennifer S. Couture relieved Rear Adm. Milton J. Sands III as commander of Naval Service Training Command (NSTC), Thursday, May 27, in a change of command ceremony held at the Navy’s only boot camp, Recruit Training Command (RTC) on Naval Station Great Lakes.

May 28, 2021

Security News in Brief: Justice Department Settles with Maine School District to Protect Educational Rights of Students with Disabilities and English Learners

Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division

Today the Justice Department announced a settlement agreement with the Lewiston Public Schools to end the district’s systemic and discriminatory practice of excluding students from full-day school because of behavior related to their disabilities. The settlement also will require the district to provide equal educational opportunities to its English learner students. The department conducted its investigation under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Equal Educational Opportunities Act of 1974 (EEOA) after receiving a complaint from Disability Rights Maine.