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Crowley Announces United States Merchant Marine Academy Recipients of Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial Scholarship

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) deck cadets Ellary Boyd and Kaleb Cunningham and engine cadets Aidan Brown and Aidan Ciesluk have been awarded Crowley's Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial Scholarships. The scholarship recognizes the cadets' success and dedication to a career in the maritime industry. The four recipients demonstrated Crowley's values of drive, integrity and sustainability in their academic achievements and while aboard Crowley-owned or -managed vessels.

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  • Merchant Marine Academy have been recognized by Crowley for their success and dedication to a career in the maritime industry.
  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) deck cadets Ellary Boyd and Kaleb Cunningham and engine cadets Aidan Brown and Aidan Ciesluk have been awarded Crowley's Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial Scholarships.
  • The Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial Scholarship program was established in 1994 by his son and CEO and chairman, Thomas B. Crowley Jr.
  • The memorial scholarship commemorates and honors his father's instrumental leadership and accomplishments for the company and maritime industry.

Alabama's Elementary Mathematics Task Force Recommends Forefront's Screener

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

LAFAYETTE, Colo., Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Forefront Education™ is excited to announce that Alabama's Elementary Mathematics Task Force recommends Forefront Education's Universal Screeners for Number Sense (USNS) assessments as an Early Numeracy Screener for K-2.

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  • Alabama's Elementary Mathematics Task Force recommends Forefront Education's Universal Screeners for Number Sense (USNS) assessments as an Early Numeracy Screener for K-2.
  • LAFAYETTE, Colo., Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Forefront Education™ is excited to announce that Alabama's Elementary Mathematics Task Force recommends Forefront Education's Universal Screeners for Number Sense (USNS) assessments as an Early Numeracy Screener for K-2.
  • Since 2007, the Universal Screeners for Number Sense (USNS) project has supported over 30,000 educators to assess numeracy in meaningful ways.
  • The USNS target the most essential skills necessary for success in mathematics and are fully aligned with the Alabama Course of Study.

General Dynamics NASSCO Awarded $736 Million to Build T-AO 213

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

SAN DIEGO, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics NASSCO, a subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today that it has been awarded a $736 million modification to the existing T-AO contract for construction of a ninth ship (T-AO 213) in the John Lewis-class fleet oiler program. The exercised option comes in addition to the earlier awarded eight ships, bringing the total contract value to approximately $5.5 billion for construction of nine ships.

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  • SAN DIEGO, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics NASSCO, a subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today that it has been awarded a $736 million modification to the existing T-AO contract for construction of a ninth ship (T-AO 213) in the John Lewis-class fleet oiler program.
  • "NASSCO is proud of our ongoing dedication to deliver these ships to the fleet," said Dave Carver, President of General Dynamics NASSCO.
  • More information about General Dynamics NASSCO is available at www.nassco.com .
  • General Dynamics employs more than 100,000 people worldwide and generated $39.4 billion in revenue in 2022.