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Air and Marine Operations rescues two stranded hikers in Arizona desert
TUCSON, Ariz. — Air and Marine Operations (AMO), an operational component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, conducted a life-saving rescue Thursday in the rugged Tucson Mountains, airlifting two elderly U.S. citizens suffering from severe...
Owner: American Government
Air and Marine Operations Interdiction Leads to Federal Sentences for Maritime Smugglers
MIAMI – Air and Marine Operations (AMO), an operational component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, played a key role in the successful prosecution and sentencing of two maritime smugglers and one illegal alien following an October 25, 2024,...
Owner: American Government
Six Mississippi teachers receive national Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: January 15, 2025 Six Mississippi teachers receive national Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching JACKSON, Miss. – This week, six Mississippi educators were among 336 teachers...
Owner: American Government
Air and Marine Operations P-3 Aircrew Partners with El Salvadorian Law Enforcement, Seizes 3,300 Pounds of Cocaine
Air and Marine Operations (AMO), an operational component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, leveraged its long-range detection capabilities to assist in the interdiction of a go-fast vessel smuggling narcotics in the Eastern Pacific. During a...
Owner: American Government
Join Dr. Bernard Wh Jennings for a special Book Signing at Florida Memorial University
Celebrate fatherhood and advocacy with Dr Jennings and special guests at the Art & Book Festival on March 15th, 2025. Don't miss this inspiring event! MIAMI GARDENS, FL, UNITED STATES, March 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The New Biscayne Gardens...
TEMPO Networks Announces HOT ONES CARIBBEAN WIN A TEMPO TRIP Sweepstakes United States Virgin Islands Edition Winner
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TEMPO Networks is thrilled to announce the winner of the highly anticipated HOT ONES CARIBBEAN United States Virgin Islands Edition WIN A TEMPO TRIP Sweepstakes. This exciting...
CBP Air and Marine Operations and U.S. Border Patrol work together to evacuate an injured agent from a remote area of southern Arizona
TUCSON, Ariz. – Air and Marine Operations (AMO), an operational component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, worked alongside U.S. Border Patrol to conduct a medical evacuation of injured agent in a remote area of southern Arizona. CBP Air and...
Owner: American Government
AMO Officially Dedicates the Michel O. Maceda Marine Unit in Southwestern Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico—Air and Marine Operations (AMO), an operational component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, made the official dedication Thursday of the Michel O. Maceda Marine Unit, honoring the sacrifice of Marine Interdiction Agent...
Owner: American Government
Disabling fire stops smuggling attempt at sea
9 illegal aliens arrested SAN DIEGO — Air and Marine Operations (AMO), an operational component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, arrested nine illegal aliens in failed nighttime smuggling attempt off the coast of California. Marine...
Owner: American Government
AMO and BORSTAR Rescue Injured Hunter
TUCSON, Ariz. — Air and Marine Operations (AMO) Black Hawk Crew and Border Patrol Search, Trauma, and Rescue (BORSTAR) Operators perform air rescue of a hunter who had fallen in rough terrain and sustained a suspected fractured leg. AMO and...
Owner: American Government
Air and Marine Operations Interdicts Maritime Smuggling Attempt Off the Florida Coast
MIAMI – Air and Marine Operations (AMO), an operational component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, disrupted a maritime smuggling attempt off the coast of Florida on Tuesday, resulting in the arrest of 24 illegal aliens and the seizure of...
Owner: American Government
Air and Marine Operations Intercepts Maritime Smuggling Attempt Off Florida Coast
MIAMI — On February 11, 2025, Air and Marine Operations (AMO), an operational component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, intercepted a maritime smuggling attempt off the coast of Florida, preventing the unlawful entry of 13 illegal aliens....
Owner: American Government
Delaware Division of the Arts Announces 11 Finalists for Delaware’s 2025 Poetry Out Loud State Finals
Eleven students to compete to advance to the National Finals in Washington, DC Wilmington, Del. (January 22, 2025) – Delaware’s Poetry Out Loud State Finals returns to the Smyrna Opera House on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at 6:00pm. Eleven...
Owner: American Government
Five Maine Teachers Honored with Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching
On January 13, 2025, President Biden announced 336 teachers and mentors from across the nation as recipients of the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) and the Presidential Awards for Excellence in...
Owner: American Government
PHH Mortgage Enhances Proprietary Client Technology With AI Assistant
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PHH Mortgage (“PHH” or the “Company”), a subsidiary of Onity Group Inc. (NYSE: ONIT) and a leading non-bank mortgage servicer and originator, today announced that the Company has launched an...
AMO seizes 791.5 pounds of cocaine near Dorado, Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Air and Marine Operations (AMO), an operational component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, intercepted a smuggling attempt in coordination with federal and local law enforcement partners resulting in the seizure of...
Owner: American Government
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated Commemorates 102 Years of Sisterhood, Scholarship, and Service on Founders’ Day
CARY, TX, UNITED STATES, November 12, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated, a trailblazing global nonprofit organization dedicated to community service, proudly celebrates its 102nd Founders’ Day on November 12,...
AB2 Bio signs U.S. option and licensing agreement with Nippon Shinyaku for Tadekinig alfa for an ultra-rare autoimmune disease
Agreement grants Nippon Shinyaku an option to acquire exclusive U.S. rights to commercialize AB2 Bio’s Tadekinig alfa to treat Primary Monogenic IL-18 driven Hyperinflammatory Syndrome in patients with NLRC4 mutation and XIAP deficiency AB2 Bio...
Greenland During Trump 2.0: Is America Poised for an Historic Arctic Territorial Expansion?
Back to Publications The aircraft that carried then U.S Secretary of State John Kerry to Greenland in 2016, sitting on the runway at Kangerlussuaq International Airport in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland. Photo: U.S. Department of State It was just over...