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MCICOM Awards Concurrent Technologies Corporation $37M Contract to Build on Efforts to Improve Marine Corps Energy Resilience

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Venerdì, Maggio 31, 2024
Partnership, CTC, SKJ, Barbaricum, Resilience, Research, MCICOM, USMC

Johnstown, PA, May 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Marine Corps Installations Command (MCICOM) has awarded a competitively bid $37 million prime contract to Concurrent Technologies Corporation (CTC) to ensure energy resilience in USMC headquarters, regions, and installations.

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  • Johnstown, PA, May 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Marine Corps Installations Command (MCICOM) has awarded a competitively bid $37 million prime contract to Concurrent Technologies Corporation (CTC) to ensure energy resilience in USMC headquarters, regions, and installations.
  • In this contract, CTC will support the Marine Corps in efforts to generate, distribute, and effectively manage reliable, resilient, and efficient energy infrastructure to allow the warfighter to meet continuous mission needs.
  • “CTC is committed to finding innovative solutions to ensure that Marine Corps installations are ready when needed,” said Edward J. Sheehan, Jr., CTC President and CEO.
  • “With our overall understanding of the USMC’s energy security objectives, we’re well positioned to provide advisory support,” said Susan Van Scoyoc, CTC Executive Director, Energy, Resilience & Sustainability Division.

Congressman William Delahunt and Karen & Rob Hale to be Honored at 2024 Adams Presidential Center Gala

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Lunedì, Maggio 13, 2024
Public Policy, Government, Other Philanthropy, Philanthropy, Congressional News, Views, Passion (emotion), Gala, Commonwealth, Nation, Domestic violence, Violence, Woman, Family, Granite, USMC, Lead

The Adams Presidential Center is proud to announce that it will honor late Congressman William Delahunt and noted philanthropists Karen and Rob Hale at the upcoming Adams Presidential Center Gala, set to take place on Thursday, May 23, 2024, in the historic city of Quincy, Massachusetts.

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  • The Adams Presidential Center is proud to announce that it will honor late Congressman William Delahunt and noted philanthropists Karen and Rob Hale at the upcoming Adams Presidential Center Gala, set to take place on Thursday, May 23, 2024, in the historic city of Quincy, Massachusetts.
  • The Adams Presidential Center will pay tribute to Karen and Rob Hale by presenting them with the Abigail Adams Award and John Adams Award, respectively.
  • Passionate philanthropists Karen Hale and her husband, Granite Telecommunications Founder Rob Hale, have donated more than $300 million to a broad range of causes, including the first multi-million-dollar pledge to the Adams Presidential Center.
  • "We are honored to host this year's Adams Presidential Center Gala, honoring Karen, Rob, and Bill (posthumously).

Money Management International (MMI) and USAA Educational Foundation (USAAEF) Collaborate to Improve Financial Readiness for Service Members and Their Families

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Giovedì, Maggio 9, 2024
USMC, Social media, Organization, Knowledge, Money Management International, MMI, Management

STAFFORD, Texas, May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Money Management International (MMI) and USAA Educational Foundation (USAAEF) are pleased to announce a strategic collaboration aimed at bolstering financial wellness efforts across military communities nationwide.

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  • STAFFORD, Texas, May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Money Management International (MMI) and USAA Educational Foundation (USAAEF) are pleased to announce a strategic collaboration aimed at bolstering financial wellness efforts across military communities nationwide.
  • “Debt is a real issue for military families and one that can take the focus away from your job in uniform.
  • “By integrating resources and expertise, we can make a meaningful difference in the lives of military households seeking to achieve financial stability."
  • “Their personalized debt management solutions, creditor negotiation, and financial education were instrumental in helping me become debt-free.”

TUN TAVERN LEGACY FOUNDATION SECURES LAND TO REBUILD HISTORIC SITE IN PHILADELPHIA

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Martedì, Aprile 30, 2024
World Heritage Site, RET, Municipal council, USMC, FTE, Tun Tavern, Philadelphia City Council, Tourism, Outline, Committee on Naval Affairs, Navy, History, Continental Marines, Front Street, Grand Lodge, Saint Andrew's Society, Tun, Daughter, Lieutenant, Acquisition, Multimedia, Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal, Organization, Marine Corps Association

PHILADELPHIA, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tun Tavern Legacy Foundation, Inc. (Foundation), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, today announced it acquired land to rebuild and reestablish an authentic reproduction of the original Tun Tavern building in Philadelphia. The Tun, constructed in 1693, is the birthplace of Freemasonry in Pennsylvania (1731) and the first documented lodge in North America, and the founding place of the St. Andrew's Society (1747), and the United States Marine Corps (1775). It is also the early first meeting place of the Friendly Sons & Daughters of St. Patrick (established 1771), the Society of St. George (founded in 1772, with earlier meetings at Tun Tavern), and is purportedly the place where John Adams and the Naval Committee met and drafted documents that outline the structure for what became the United States Navy (1775). A groundbreaking ceremony is planned for November 2024 in advance of the Navy and Marine Corps' 250th Homecoming Celebration in 2025.

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  • The Tun™ will be located at 19 S. 2nd Street in Philadelphia's Old City neighborhood, known as "America's most historic square mile."
  • The location is within 250 yards of the original Tun Tavern site at Water Street and Tun Alley on Philadelphia's waterfront, where the Tun stood until 1781.
  • With the land acquisition, we have a strong base to move forward with the fundraising necessary to rebuild the historic Tun Tavern," said Rob Brink, Foundation Board Chair and Deputy Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania Free and Accepted Masons.
  • "The Foundation will operate The Tun™ as a functioning mariner's tavern and restaurant reminiscent of colonial Philadelphia.

Menlo Micro Appoints Two Leading Defense Industry Experts to its Corporate Advisory Board

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Martedì, Aprile 23, 2024
RET, USMC, Switch, United, Arnold L. Punaro, Innovation system, Unitary state, Growth, Government, National Defense Industrial Association, Defense News, Knowledge, Management

Punaro and Marrujo will provide perspectives and guidance by leveraging their deep backgrounds to strengthen Menlo Micro’s partnerships with government agencies.

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  • Punaro and Marrujo will provide perspectives and guidance by leveraging their deep backgrounds to strengthen Menlo Micro’s partnerships with government agencies.
  • This strategic move fortifies Menlo Micro's position in the global chip market while solidifying its footprint in the government, aerospace and defense sectors.
  • “Both General Punaro and Daniel Marrujo bring an invaluable wealth of knowledge and experience to Menlo Micro’s corporate advisory board,” said Menlo Micro’s CEO, Russ Garcia.
  • “Now, more than ever, the U.S. government and the American defense technology industry must come together to reinvigorate our defense industrial base,” said Punaro.

AV’s Switchblade 300 Selected for U.S. Marine Corps’ Organic Precision Fires-Light Program

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Giovedì, Aprile 18, 2024
Software, Other Defense, Contracts, Drones, Technology, Defense, Government Technology, Engineering, Aerospace, Other Technology, Manufacturing, Military, Hush, Marine, Collateral damage, USMC, AV, Radio, EFP, Organic, Life, AeroVironment, Multimedia, LMS, Telescopic sight

AeroVironment (AV) was selected by the U.S. Marine Corps for the first phase of the Organic Precision Fires-Light (OPF-L) program of record.

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  • AeroVironment (AV) was selected by the U.S. Marine Corps for the first phase of the Organic Precision Fires-Light (OPF-L) program of record.
  • AV’s Switchblade 300 Block 20 loitering munition system (LMS) will provide the Marine Corps with organic, anti-armor/anti-personnel, precision fires capability at the tactical level.
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    AV’s Switchblade 300 Block 20 loitering munition will provide the Marine Corps with organic, precision-strike capability at the tactical level.
  • Switchblade 300 will ensure that Marines are properly equipped and sustained with a lethal, reliable, organic capability for rapid target engagement while minimizing collateral damage and exposure to threat weapon systems.

Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. Announces Partnership with Lovell® Government Services to Expand Reach of PoNS Therapy™

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Mercoledì, Aprile 3, 2024
Diagnosis, Department of Defence, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, Gait, USMC, RET, SBA, Walking, Patient, HSDT, Quality of life, Small business, Pons, Pharmaceutical industry

NEWTOWN, Pa., April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:HSDT) (“Helius” or the “Company”), a neurotech company focused on delivering a novel therapeutic neuromodulation approach for balance and gait deficits, today announced it has partnered with Lovell Government Services (“Lovell”), an SBA-certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (“SDVOSB”), to make the Company’s Portable Neuromodulation Stimulator (“PoNS®”) device available to federal healthcare systems. PoNS is indicated in the U.S. for use as a short-term treatment of gait deficit in adults with mild-to-moderate symptoms from MS when used in conjunction with physical therapy.

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  • In a study of real-world results, after 14 weeks of PoNS Therapy, 100% of MS patients experienced a clinically meaningful improvement in gait.
  • Veterans have given their best to our country and should have access to the most innovative and effective resources available.
  • “Recently, Helius highlighted the real-life story of Kevin Byrne, a retired U.S. veteran who’s been suffering from MS since 1999.
  • While clinical results have demonstrated the effectiveness of PoNS Therapy, it’s firsthand accounts like Captain Byrne’s that are the most gratifying,” concluded Andreeff.

NextFlex Announces 2024 Fellows Awards for Five Outstanding Recipients

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Giovedì, Marzo 28, 2024
Hardware, IOT (Internet of Things), Chemicals, Plastics, Automotive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Government Technology, Technology, Audio, Video, Defense, Military, Science, Telecommunications, Engineering, Research, Manufacturing USA, Tissue engineering, General Electric, USMC, Electrical engineering, Laser, Education, Madhu, Honeywell, Electronics, BD (company), AFRL, Plaque, NASA, STEM, SME, Miniaturization, Sigma, Printed electronics, Multimedia, Lighting, NRO, DARPA, Navy, Air Products, Management

NextFlex®, America's Hybrid Electronics Manufacturing Institute, presented the annual NextFlex Fellow Awards to five deserving individuals in recognition of their exceptional commitment to advanced manufacturing and the additive hybrid electronics member community.

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  • NextFlex®, America's Hybrid Electronics Manufacturing Institute, presented the annual NextFlex Fellow Awards to five deserving individuals in recognition of their exceptional commitment to advanced manufacturing and the additive hybrid electronics member community.
  • A NextFlex Fellow demonstrates leadership and subject matter expertise in support of the NextFlex mission.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240328483614/en/
    Left photo: 2024 Fellows Award recipients are presented with plaques by the NextFlex Co-Executive Directors.
  • These outstanding trailblazers exemplify what’s best about our member community as they help drive the NextFlex mission forward.

Reveal Technology, Inc. Receives $3.2M Award With U.S. Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory (MCWL)

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Giovedì, Marzo 28, 2024
Aircraft, USMC, AeroVironment, Intelligence, Farstream, RDT, RAID, Applied Physics Laboratory, Research, Artificial intelligence, ISR, AI, Kinesis, MCWL, AV, Tomahawk

BOZEMAN, Mont., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Reveal Technology, Inc. (Reveal), is proud to share that they have been granted a $3.2M research, development, testing and evaluation (RDT&E) contract award with the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory (MCWL).

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  • BOZEMAN, Mont., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Reveal Technology, Inc. (Reveal), is proud to share that they have been granted a $3.2M research, development, testing and evaluation (RDT&E) contract award with the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory (MCWL).
  • In support of the overarching force design goals of investing in unmanned aircraft systems and applied artificial intelligence (AI), Reveal will provide integrated AI-enhanced ISR capabilities for Marine Corps experimentation via the Farsight application.
  • We're looking forward to working with our project stakeholders to revolutionize Marine Corp ISR using cutting-edge computer vision and AI," said Garrett Smith, CEO of Reveal.
  • "Reveal understands the importance of autonomous capabilities in the next fight and looks forward to seeing its impact on joint all-domain operations."

ROMTech and Lovell Announce Partnership to Increase Access to the PortableConnect® At-Home Rehab System for VA, DoD

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Martedì, Marzo 26, 2024
Health care, USMC, SDVOSB, IHS, RET, Government, VHA, Veterans Health Administration, Patient, Acquisition, Veteran, Motion, Telehealth, MHS, GSA, Romtech, FSS, Injury, GSA Advantage, Pain, Nursing

BROOKFIELD, Conn. , March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lovell® Government Services and ROMTech, creator of the PortableConnect® At-Home Rehab System, announced today that they have partnered to serve federal healthcare systems such as the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), the Military Health System (MHS), and the Indian Health Service (IHS). Lovell Government Services will serve as ROMTech's Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) vendor to serve these customers through federal contracting systems.

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  • Lovell Government Services has teamed up with ROMTech to supply the PortableConnect® At-Home Rehab System to federal healthcare entities such as the VHA, MHS, and IHS, utilizing federal contracting systems.
  • Lovell Government Services will serve as ROMTech's Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) vendor to serve these customers through federal contracting systems.
  • Listing products on contract vehicles with Lovell streamlines the acquisition process while helping government agencies meet their SDVOSB procurement goals.
  • Lovell is thrilled to add this product to our portfolio," said Chris Lovell, Major, USMC (Ret.