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USAF Selects Woolpert for 5-Year Architecture and Engineering Contract at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

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Monday, October 30, 2023

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DAYTON, Ohio, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded Woolpert a five-year contract to provide architecture and engineering services at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio. This is Woolpert's third consecutive architecture and engineering indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract supporting the base since 2012.

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DAYTON, Ohio, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded Woolpert a five-year contract to provide architecture and engineering services at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio.
This is Woolpert's third consecutive architecture and engineering indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract supporting the base since 2012.
The contract will support the 88th Air Base Wing and its range of tenant units, including Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command (HQ AFMC), the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, the Air Force Research Lab, the National Air and Space Intelligence Center, and the Air Force Institute of Technology.
The base is also home to the National Museum of the United States Air Force.

Frontier Technology Inc. Adds Kay Kapoor to its Board of Directors

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

Frontier Technology Inc. (FTI), a leading provider of mission-tailored technology, deep data expertise and services for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), the Intelligence Community (IC), and other agencies of the Federal Government has added Defense Industry and Public Sector veteran Kay Kapoor to its Board of Directors.

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Frontier Technology Inc. (FTI), a leading provider of mission-tailored technology, deep data expertise and services for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), the Intelligence Community (IC), and other agencies of the Federal Government has added Defense Industry and Public Sector veteran Kay Kapoor to its Board of Directors.
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Kay Kapoor is joining FTI's Board of Directors.
Previously, Kapoor led AT&T’s Global Public Sector organization as its president and, before that, chairperson/CEO of Accenture Federal Services (AFS).
“Under incredible pressure, the DoD and IC must analyze more data than ever to make mission-critical decisions in real-time,” said Kapoor.

Midwest Microelectronics Consortium Selected As Microelectronics Innovation Hub

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

This public-private technology hub will connect the Midwest's world-class academic institutions, prominent corporate leaders, and government partners, unlocking transformative microelectronics capabilities.

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This public-private technology hub will connect the Midwest's world-class academic institutions, prominent corporate leaders, and government partners, unlocking transformative microelectronics capabilities.
"The partnerships forged with Ohio’s business, academic and community leaders have resulted in bringing this prestigious hub to the Midwest.
Currently, the United States leads in microelectronics design but accounts for only 12% of global microelectronics production, with the bulk of microelectronics production occurring in Asia.
What sets the Midwest Microelectronics Consortium apart from other models is its structure as a new 501(c)6 nonprofit with a role-based membership approach.

Joby Selects Dayton, Ohio, Birthplace of Aviation, For First Scaled Manufacturing Facility

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Monday, September 18, 2023

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Joby plans to build a facility capable of delivering up to 500 aircraft per year at the Dayton International Airport, supporting up to 2,000 jobs.

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Joby plans to build a facility capable of delivering up to 500 aircraft per year at the Dayton International Airport, supporting up to 2,000 jobs.
Construction of the scaled Ohio facility is expected to start in 2024 and it is expected to come online in 2025.
“We’re building the future of aviation right where it all started, in Dayton, Ohio,” said JoeBen Bevirt, Founder and CEO of Joby.
Joby is one step closer to making eVTOL for commercial use a reality, and at the birthplace of aviation no less.

Woolpert Awarded USAF Geospatial IT System Support and Management Contract

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

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DAYTON, Ohio, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center (AFIMSC) has awarded Woolpert a 12-month contract to provide geospatial IT system support and management services for Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) installations.

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DAYTON, Ohio, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center (AFIMSC) has awarded Woolpert a 12-month contract to provide geospatial IT system support and management services for Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) installations.
Woolpert's geospatial team has over two decades of experience providing IT support on government and commercial contracts.
Woolpert has established accreditation for AFMC's geospatial support system, and under this contract will perform planning support functions and ensure the system complies with cybersecurity requirements.
Woolpert will also support geospatial capability development, implementation, modernization, and sustainment efforts.

HII is Awarded $138 Million U.S. Air Force Recompete Task Order to Support Planning and Acquisition of Critical Warfighting Capabilities

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Monday, August 21, 2023

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The contract augments the program office’s military and civil service capabilities with advisory and assistance services.

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The contract augments the program office’s military and civil service capabilities with advisory and assistance services.
These services help to holistically track and manage programs and projects involving research, development, test, evaluation, production, modernization and life-cycle acquisition and sustainment activities.
The recompeted task order was awarded under the General Service Administration’s (GSA) One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services (OASIS) Pool 1 contract vehicle.
HII’s support to AFLCMC/WB is an extension of work performed under a previous contract awarded in June 2017.

The Mutual UFO Network Investigates Friend or Foe at the 2023 MUFON Symposium in August

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Friday, July 14, 2023

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CINCINNATI, July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MUFON (Mutual UFO Network), the world's oldest and largest civilian UFO investigation and research organization, is excited to announce its upcoming symposium with the theme "Friend or Foe 2.0" being held in Cincinnati, Ohio from August 24th to 27th, 2023.

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CINCINNATI, July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MUFON (Mutual UFO Network), the world's oldest and largest civilian UFO investigation and research organization, is excited to announce its upcoming symposium with the theme "Friend or Foe 2.0" being held in Cincinnati, Ohio from August 24th to 27th, 2023.
The Symposium aims to unravel the mysteries surrounding unidentified flying objects and the fundamental questions of "Who are they?
In addition to hosting engaging speakers, the MUFON Symposium offers attendees various opportunities to explore the UFO phenomenon.
To learn more about the MUFON Symposium and register for the event, please visit www.mufonsymposium.com .

Radiance Technologies CEO Receives Louisiana Tech's Tower Medallion Award

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Monday, May 22, 2023

RUSTON, La., May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- William C. "Bill" Bailey Jr., CEO of Radiance Technologies, has become the newest recipient of the Louisiana Tech University's Tower Medallion Award.

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RUSTON, La., May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- William C. "Bill" Bailey Jr., CEO of Radiance Technologies, has become the newest recipient of the Louisiana Tech University's Tower Medallion Award.
Mr. Bailey, a proud alumnus of Louisiana Tech, graduated in March 1987 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering.
The Tower Medallion Award and induction into Louisiana Tech's Hall of Distinguished Alumni recognize Bill Bailey's outstanding contributions to his field, his alma mater, and society at large.
Radiance Technologies is proud to celebrate this well-deserved honor bestowed upon its CEO.

The Courtyard by Marriott Dayton Beavercreek Completes a Multi-Million Dollar Renovation; Hosts Grand Reopening Celebration

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Monday, May 15, 2023

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COVINGTON, Ky., May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Commonwealth Hotels , a Covington, Kentucky-based hotel management company, proudly announces a new chapter in the life of the Courtyard by Marriott Dayton Beavercreek .

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COVINGTON, Ky., May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Commonwealth Hotels , a Covington, Kentucky-based hotel management company, proudly announces a new chapter in the life of the Courtyard by Marriott Dayton Beavercreek .
Courtyard by Marriott Dayton Beavercreek unveiled its fresh look following a $6.5 million dollar renovation that welcomes guests with a new contemporary interior design.
The hotel revealed its new look with a grand reopening and ribbon-cutting celebration last week.
The hotel's location is perfect for business and leisure travelers with easy access to downtown Dayton and the University of Dayton.

Rafi's Amigos Golf Outing to Benefit JROTC Attendance at Air Camp USA

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Friday, April 14, 2023

Rafi's Amigos Golf Outing golf scramble fundraiser is the brainchild of Jose "Rafi" Rodriguez, Colonel, United States Air Force, (retired), president of Rodriguez Financial Strategies, LLC.

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Rafi's Amigos Golf Outing golf scramble fundraiser is the brainchild of Jose "Rafi" Rodriguez, Colonel, United States Air Force, (retired), president of Rodriguez Financial Strategies, LLC.
"I started Rafi's Amigos Golf Outing to raise funds for causes dear to my heart, such as the United Way, and now, Air Camp, which will support Junior ROTC cadets in Greene County, Ohio," Rodriguez said.
After a 26-year career in the Air Force, Rodriguez retired as a senior officer while serving at Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton.
For more information, to become a sponsor or donate, go online to Rafi's Amigos Golf Outing .