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Five members of the Maryland State Police Aviation Command were recognized this week for their efforts to promote safety during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic by the State Employees Risk Management Administration (SERMA).

An Army Reserve unit finishes a two-week training exercise for air traffic controllers at the Elizabethtown Regional Airport at Addington Field.

Maryland State Police To Target Impaired, Aggressive, Distracted Drivers Over Memorial Day Weekend May 27, 2021 (PIKESVILLE, MD) – With traffic expected to surge this Memorial Day weekend, additional Maryland state troopers will be on patrol and using a variety of initiatives to keep traffic moving, respond quickly to highway incidents and take appropriate enforcement action when violations are observed that threaten the safety of travelers. Beginning Friday, troopers from each of the 23 Mary...

May 27, 2021 With traffic expected to surge this Memorial Day weekend, additional Maryland state troopers will be on patrol and using a variety of initiatives to keep traffic moving, respond quickly to highway incidents and take appropriate enforcement action when violations are observed that threaten the safety of travelers. Beginning Friday, troopers from each of the 23 Maryland State Police barracks statewide will be focusing enforcement efforts on impaired driving, aggressive driving, speed...

CECIL COUNTY — A Maryland State Police helicopter crew rescued a stranded boater who had run aground in shallow water on the Susquehanna Flats in the Cecil County portion of the Susquehanna River on Saturday, according to agency officials. The U.S. Coast Guard dispatched MSP Helicopter Trooper 1 to the scene shortly before 7 p.m. on Saturday, police said. The U.S. Coast Guard had vessels in the area of the Susquehanna Flats, but the boats were unable to reach the stranded boater, police ad...

Maryland State Police rescues stranded boater Maryland State Police Press Release | May 3, 2021 Estimated reading time 3 minutes, 6 seconds. Maryland State Police rescued a stranded boater who had run aground in shallow water on Saturday in Cecil County. The Maryland State Police Aviation Command operates a fleet of 10 helicopters from seven bases throughout Maryland on a 24/7/365 basis. Maryland State Police Photo Shortly before 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 1, Maryland State Police Helicopter ...

Maryland State Police Rescues Stranded Boater From Susquehanna Flats In Cecil County May 2, 2021 (CECIL COUNTY, MD) – Maryland State Police rescued a stranded boater who had run aground in shallow water on Saturday in Cecil County. Shortly before 7 p.m. on Saturday, Maryland State Police Helicopter Trooper 1, based at Martin State Airport, was dispatched to Susquehanna Flats in Cecil County, Maryland to hoist a stranded boater who had run aground in shallow water. The call was received from t...

April 13, 2021 Experienced paramedics seeking a rewarding career will have an opportunity to get a glimpse into the everyday life of a Trooper Flight Paramedic from the safety of the computer screen. The virtual open house is set for 6 p.m. on May 19, 2021. The recruiting event will provide a look into the operations and extensive training to be a part of the Aviation Command’s team. The Maryland State Police Aviation Command’s newest Rescue Technicians will offer an insight into their expe...

With a VR headset and physical flight controls, a pilot can virtually experience critical situations.

Idex, Navdex see $1.37bn worth of deals on first day ABU DHABI, February 22, 2021 The first day of the International Defence Exhibition (Idex) and the Naval Defence Exhibition (Navdex) 2021 in Abu Dhabi has seen the UAE Armed Forces sign 19 deals, worth AED5.03 billion ($1.37 billion), with local and international companies. The deals came on the first day of the two exhibitions, which will run until February 25, reported state-run news agency WAM. Staff Brigadier-General Mohammed Al Hassan...