Active shooter drill set at Fort Meade IT headquarters
FORT MEADE — The Defense Department is conducting an active shooter exercise at its information technology headquarters at Fort Meade. The Defense Information Systems Agency says in a statement that […]
Fort Meade getting new commander
FORT MEADE — Maryland’s largest military installation is getting a new commander. Fort Meade says in a statement that Col. Tom Rickard assumes command of the Army post between Baltimore […]
Commander of US military’s biggest MP company departing
FORT MEADE— The Army Reserve is saying goodbye to the leader of the largest military police command in the U.S. military. Maj. Gen. Phillip Churn is relinquishing his leadership of […]
Fort Meade at vanguard in aggressive cyberwar against Islamic State
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military has launched a newly aggressive campaign of cyberattacks against Islamic State militants, targeting the group’s abilities to use social media and the Internet […]
Defense contractors seek lucrative Ft. Meade cybersecurity deal
The future of war-fighting wasn’t the only thing on display when Defense Secretary Ashton Carter traveled Wednesday to Fort Meade for a briefing at Cyber Command. The digital future of […]
Police find suspect after stolen car crashes at Fort Meade
FORT MEADE — Authorities say they have found a man who crashed a stolen car into the fence around Fort Meade in Maryland and then fled onto the campus, which […]
Driver in Fort Meade shooting remembered as friendly loner
Court documents show that a cross-dressing man killed during a violent encounter at the National Security Agency had a history of theft and assault, and was mistaken at least once for being a woman.
FBI names man killed after Fort Meade shooting
The warnings are strong and security is always tight, but most drivers are versed in the daily routine as thousands of employees and contractors stream through the closely guarded entrance to the National Security Agency.
Army: No environmental impact from cuts
An Army study has determined that there would be no environmental impact from a planned reduction in military and non-military personnel by 2020, including at two sites in Maryland that […]
Maryland gets $10M to widen road at Fort Meade
The Maryland Department of Transportation will receive $10 million in federal money to widen a road at Fort Meade to reduce traffic congestion.
State gets funding to widen Route 175
The Maryland Department of Transportation will be awarded $10 million in federal funding to widen Route 175 at Fort Meade to cut down on congestion and improve safety, it was […]
Sept. 11 suspect pushes for details of FBI inquiry
The lead attorney for the self-proclaimed mastermind of the Sept. 11 terror attacks said Thursday he might withdraw from the case unless the judge orders the government to divulge details about FBI investigations of defense team members.








