United States Indo-Pacific Command

Space Force Tasks Ursa Space to Provide USINDOPACOM with Analytics Following Japanese Natural Disaster

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Jeudi, juin 13, 2024

ITHACA, N.Y., June 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ursa Space Systems, Inc. , a leader in satellite insights, has completed a U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command (SSC) task order in support of the US Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) in response to Japan's recent natural disaster.

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  • ITHACA, N.Y., June 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ursa Space Systems, Inc. , a leader in satellite insights, has completed a U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command (SSC) task order in support of the US Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) in response to Japan's recent natural disaster.
  • Ursa Space has provided analysis of commercial space remote sensing data to assess the damage in the form of Operational Planning Products (OPPs).
  • Ursa Space leveraged automated analytics for SAR data to rapidly provide focus and clarity for the damaged areas.
  • Ursa Space's differentiated, deep SAR processing expertise supports advanced analytics with the ability to use data from further up the vendor processing chain.

Admiral Harry B. Harris, USN (Ret) Joins Beacon Global Strategies as Senior Advisor

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Mercredi, mai 8, 2024

WASHINGTON, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Beacon Global Strategies (BGS), a leading strategic advisory firm focusing on global public policy, government procurement, and geopolitical risk analysis, today announced it will be expanding its Indo-Pacific Practice with the addition of Admiral Harry B. Harris, USN (Ret), as Senior Advisor.

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  • WASHINGTON, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Beacon Global Strategies (BGS), a leading strategic advisory firm focusing on global public policy, government procurement, and geopolitical risk analysis, today announced it will be expanding its Indo-Pacific Practice with the addition of Admiral Harry B. Harris, USN (Ret), as Senior Advisor.
  • Admiral Harris served as Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, from 2013 to 2015 and then as Commander, U.S. Pacific Command, until his retirement from the Navy in 2018.
  • Admiral Harris participated in Operations Attain Document, Earnest Will, Desert Shield/Desert Storm, Enduring Freedom, Iraqi Freedom, Willing Spirit, and Odyssey Dawn.
  • Naval Academy, Admiral Harris holds master's degrees from Harvard's Kennedy School of Government and Georgetown's School of Foreign Service.

Rebellion Defense Software Products and Services Now Available via GSA Multiple Award Schedule

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Mercredi, mars 27, 2024

Rebellion Defense , a leading U.S. defense software and services company, proudly announces it was awarded a Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract by the General Services Administration (GSA) in an unprecedented 41 days, marking a significant milestone in the company’s journey.

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  • Rebellion Defense , a leading U.S. defense software and services company, proudly announces it was awarded a Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract by the General Services Administration (GSA) in an unprecedented 41 days, marking a significant milestone in the company’s journey.
  • Rebellion Defense underwent rigorous vetting, from technical assessments to past performance validation, culminating in a remarkable achievement for a four-year-old start-up.
  • “As a defense-first company, we prioritize hiring exceptional individuals with deep federal expertise,” said Ben FitzGerald, Chief Executive Officer at Rebellion Defense.
  • “Their dedication and focus exemplify our shared commitment to excellence and to strengthening our nation’s competitive edge swiftly and efficiently.”
    Rebellion’s GSA Schedule offers customers multiple benefits:
    This contract covers all Rebellion software products, including Iris and Nova , as well as Mission Engineering services.

Parsons Strengthens Portfolio In Vital Indo-Pacific Region With Two Milestone Awards From U.S. Army

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Mardi, octobre 17, 2023

“Parsons is a leader in providing the federal government with solutions to their most complex infrastructure and remediation challenges,” said Jon Moretta, president, Engineered Systems, for Parsons.

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  • “Parsons is a leader in providing the federal government with solutions to their most complex infrastructure and remediation challenges,” said Jon Moretta, president, Engineered Systems, for Parsons.
  • “Projects of this nature in the Indo-Pacific are uniquely complex due to the logistical and environmental challenges required to operate in the region.
  • These awards expand the company’s existing footprint in the Indo-Pacific (INDOPAC) region.
  • To learn more about Parsons’ environmental remediation and treatment solutions, visit Parsons.com/environmental/ .

Retired Navy Admiral Philip Davidson Named Recipient of 2023 Freedom of the Seas Award by National Museum of the Surface Navy

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Vendredi, octobre 13, 2023

SAN PEDRO, Calif., Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Museum of the Surface Navy, founded aboard Battleship USS IOWA and scheduled to open in 2025, today named retired Navy Admiral Philip S. Davidson as the recipient of the 2023 Freedom of the Seas Award. The Freedom of the Seas Award goes to an accomplished individual who embodies the core principles of America's Surface Navy to protect and defend our oceans for the benefit of the free world.

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  • The National Museum of the Surface Navy today named retired Navy Admiral Philip S. Davidson as the recipient of the 2023 Freedom of the Seas Award.
  • SAN PEDRO, Calif., Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Museum of the Surface Navy , founded aboard Battleship USS IOWA and scheduled to open in 2025, today named retired Navy Admiral Philip S. Davidson as the recipient of the 2023 Freedom of the Seas Award.
  • The Freedom of the Seas Award goes to an accomplished individual who embodies the core principles of America's Surface Navy to protect and defend our oceans for the benefit of the free world.
  • Admiral Davidson is the former 25th Commander of United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM), America's oldest and largest military combatant command.

Energy Capital Vietnam Expands Maritime Security Council with the Appointment of Former Superintendent of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy

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Lundi, août 28, 2023

HOUSTON, Aug. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Energy Capital Vietnam (ECV), a project development and holding company established as a platform for direct investment into energy and infrastructure within Vietnam, is pleased to announce the appointment of Rear Admiral James Rendón, U.S. Coast Guard, Retired to its recently formed Maritime Security Council.

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  • HOUSTON, Aug. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Energy Capital Vietnam (ECV), a project development and holding company established as a platform for direct investment into energy and infrastructure within Vietnam, is pleased to announce the appointment of Rear Admiral James Rendón, U.S. Coast Guard, Retired to its recently formed Maritime Security Council.
  • Energy Capital Vietnam’s Maritime Security Council (MSC) was formed to identify, inform, and incorporate the implementation of international best standards and practices for safe and secure maritime trade, inform and assist applicable policy development, and promote ECV’s development mission and values within Vietnam.
  • Instead, it’s a nexus of several maritime concerns ranging from national security, human security, and economic viability.
  • “I look forward to working with my esteemed colleagues at Energy Capital Vietnam in playing our part to assist in Vietnam’s maritime security.”

Retired Navy Admiral Phil Davidson Joins AeroVironment’s Board of Directors

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Lundi, juin 26, 2023

AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) today announced that Admiral Philip S. Davidson recently joined its Board of Directors, following his appointment as a Class II Director at a meeting of AeroVironment’s Board on June 23.

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  • AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) today announced that Admiral Philip S. Davidson recently joined its Board of Directors, following his appointment as a Class II Director at a meeting of AeroVironment’s Board on June 23.
  • The addition of Admiral Davidson brings the Board’s current composition to seven individuals, six of whom (including Davidson) are independent.
  • We look forward to the unparalleled strategic counsel and vision he will bring to the company.”
    “I am pleased and honored to be joining the extraordinary professionals at AeroVironment,” added Admiral Davidson.
  • Admiral Davidson now runs Davidson Strategies LLC, a management, technical and strategic advisory firm.

Lockheed Martin Selects GE Aerospace to Supply Engines for the LMXT Strategic Tanker, Supporting 3,000+ Highly Skilled American Jobs

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Mardi, juin 6, 2023

Production of GE's CF6 engine for the LMXT is anticipated to support more than 3,000 direct and indirect American jobs, including in highly skilled advanced manufacturing, engineering, and testing.

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  • Production of GE's CF6 engine for the LMXT is anticipated to support more than 3,000 direct and indirect American jobs, including in highly skilled advanced manufacturing, engineering, and testing.
  • This means the LMXT must use capable and proven technologies, such as the MRTT strategic tanker and GE Aerospace's CF6 engine," said Greg Ulmer, executive vice president, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics.
  • "This partnership with GE further demonstrates how the LMXT will strengthen and diversify the critical U.S. tanker industrial base."
  • As the prime contractor, Lockheed Martin works directly to implement U.S. Air Force-specific requirements within the LMXT.

Suzanne P. Vares-Lum Elected to Bank of Hawai‘i Corporation Board of Directors

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Vendredi, juin 2, 2023

Bank of Hawai‘i Corp. (NYSE: BOH) announced that its board of directors has elected Suzanne P. Vares-Lum to serve on its board of directors, effective May 26, 2023, until the annual election of directors at the bank’s next annual shareholders meeting.

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  • Bank of Hawai‘i Corp. (NYSE: BOH) announced that its board of directors has elected Suzanne P. Vares-Lum to serve on its board of directors, effective May 26, 2023, until the annual election of directors at the bank’s next annual shareholders meeting.
  • With the addition of Vares-Lum, Bank of Hawai‘i Corporation’s board of directors increases from 14 to 15.
  • Vares-Lum serves on Bank of Hawai‘i’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and Fiduciary and Investment Management Committee.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230602005088/en/
    “I'm so pleased to welcome Suzanne Vares-Lum to our board of directors,” said Chairman, President and CEO Peter S. Ho.

Virtualitics Names Two Former Army and Navy Senior Leaders to its Federal Advisory Board

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Jeudi, mai 25, 2023

PASADENA, Calif., May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Retired four-star US Army General John "Mike" Murray and former US Navy Vice Admiral Timothy (T.J.) White have joined Virtualitics, Inc.'s Federal Advisory Board. They bring with them decades of strategic expertise that will transform the company's artificial intelligence and data exploration solutions.

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  • PASADENA, Calif., May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Retired four-star US Army General John "Mike" Murray and former US Navy Vice Admiral Timothy (T.J.) White have joined Virtualitics, Inc.'s Federal Advisory Board.
  • "It's a true honor to welcome these two distinguished military leaders as key advisors," said Michael Amori, Virtualitics CEO and co-founder.
  • The two appointments reflect Virtualitics' expanding work with the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community.
  • General Murray rose from commissioned infantry officer to become the first Commanding General of United States Army Futures Command (AFC), a public-private initiative.