Press Releases

Pandemic challenges and discoveries shape contracting with Fort Meade agencies

As Americans scrambled to meet the challenges presented by COVID-19, professionals at Fort George G. Meade confronted an additional, daunting reality: Cyber threats and national security concerns do not wane in the face of a global pandemic. At FMA Industry Day in March, representatives of U.S. Cyber Command, the National…...

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Maryland economy strong and rebounding but needs targeted help

Maryland’s economy is poised to experience dramatic growth once the pandemic is under control. That rebound will present big opportunities – and deep needs – to address the economic weak points and position the state for long-term success. That was the outlook voiced by Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot during an…...

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Rockenbach Gate Set to Open: Reece Scheduled to Close Following Week

Fort Meade shifted its access control points beginning this past Monday, March 15, 2021 when the Rockenbach Gate opened to traffic. After nearly a decade of work, the Rockenbach Gate along MD 175 is now opened from 5:30 a.m. to 9 p.m., Monday through Friday. The gate will be closed…...

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Resiliency Services at Your Fingertips

The Fort George G. Meade Resiliency Services portal is now live after more than a year of extensive work to create, design and execute this vital community resource. “Connecting our military population with community agencies provides a valuable piece to the resiliency puzzle,” says Karol Yox, Employment Readiness Program Manager…...

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Did You Get Your Copy of the Destination Fort Meade Guide?

The 12th edition of the Destination Fort Meade Guide is still available. A comprehensive and popular resource for residents, this guide helps to orient transitioning workers and visitors to the region. It includes information and contacts for useful government agencies, organizations and businesses as well as links to housing, education and transportation resources. And…...

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Rising Stars Kick Off Mentorship Program

Registration is now open for our annual Rising Stars Network’s Mentorship Program, which connects young professionals with established industry mentors who are willing to share their career insight. The Rising Stars Network targets emerging professionals 35 years or younger who are part of an FMA member company. The group offers…...

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