Navy

ManTech Wins $166 Million Defense Health Agency Contract

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Monday, March 25, 2024
DHA, Project management office, Scaled agile framework, DevOps, Information technology, AI, Mantech, AWS, Air force, Defense, Navy, Army

HERNDON, Va., March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ManTech, a leading provider of AI, cyber and mission-focused technology solutions, has won a $166 million contract to provide DevSecOps support for the Defense Health Agency’s Medical Logistics (MEDLOG) Information Technology (IT) Program Management Office.

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  • HERNDON, Va., March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ManTech, a leading provider of AI, cyber and mission-focused technology solutions, has won a $166 million contract to provide DevSecOps support for the Defense Health Agency’s Medical Logistics (MEDLOG) Information Technology (IT) Program Management Office.
  • Under this 5-year hybrid new business/recompete win, ManTech will leverage Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) to modernize, sustain and continue migration to AWS cloud, accelerating mission performance for a suite of systems that supports 25,000 military and civilian users and more than 940,000 daily supply requisitions.
  • “ManTech’s work will help the DHA achieve digital transformation for a large, complex suite of applications that empower Army, Navy, Air Force and the Marine Corps to rapidly provide medical services to combatants in peacetime and wartime,” said Stephen Deitz, Executive Vice President and General Manager of ManTech’s Federal Civilian Sector.
  • “We are fully aligned to supporting the client’s commitment to enable ready, reliable care anytime, anywhere through modernized, integrated and resilient medical logistics capability at home and abroad.”

Carahsoft Showcases Cloud Computing, AI and Cybersecurity Solutions for the DoD at Sea-Air-Space on April 8-10, 2024

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
Convention center, Government, Congress, Trust (social science), Artificial intelligence, Small business, Private sector, Navy League, Carahsoft, Cloud computing, FedRAMP, Machine learning, Navy, Tourism

The event aims to foster connections within the Sea Services and maritime industry.

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  • The event aims to foster connections within the Sea Services and maritime industry.
  • With an estimated 16,000 attendees across various sectors including, US Government and military, Congress, tech industry and more the 55 international delegations, Sea-Air-Space will unite the groups around vital technologies, maritime policy and national security initiatives.
  • Carahsoft and more than 40 partners will showcase a full range of cybersecurity, cloud computing, multicloud, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), FedRAMP and Zero Trust solutions.
  • Visit the Carahsoft team in booth #827 and connect with Carahsoft’s vendor partners throughout the show floor.

Systems Planning & Analysis Sponsors Future Assistance Dogs from Guide Dog Foundation and America’s VetDogs

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Monday, March 18, 2024
Socialization, Culture, Veteran, SPA, Partnership, Learning, Volunteering, Dog, Disability, Workplace, Family, PTSD, Navy, Management

At the core of Guide Dog Foundation’s and America’s VetDogs mission is the recruitment of dedicated volunteers, recognizing the substantial 16–18-month commitment required to nurture exemplary behavior and social aptitude in these young canines.

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  • At the core of Guide Dog Foundation’s and America’s VetDogs mission is the recruitment of dedicated volunteers, recognizing the substantial 16–18-month commitment required to nurture exemplary behavior and social aptitude in these young canines.
  • To assist volunteers in blending work requirements with puppy nurturing, SPA encourages employee puppy raisers to bring their trainees to the workplace, a unique opportunity among Guide Dog Foundation and America’s VetDogs corporate partners.
  • Future assistance dogs cannot be raised in kennels; they need socialization and exposure to the world they will be navigating when they are paired with their future handler.
  • Volunteering to raise a future guide or service dog is a commitment that requires time, patience, and unwavering dedication.

Coda Octopus Group Reports Fiscal First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

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Monday, March 18, 2024
Research, Tax, Development, Transport, NIWC, Intelligence, Business, Marine, Oceanography, Sale, News, Person, Engineering, Rail transport by country, Human voice, CODA, Business plan, Diving, Traction, United States Navy, Safety, Calendar, Navy, Roivant Sciences

ORLANDO, FL, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coda Octopus Group, Inc. (“CODA” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CODA), a global market leader in 3D/4D/5D/6D imaging sonar technology for real time subsea intelligence and cutting-edge diving technology, today reported its unaudited financial results for its fiscal first quarter ended January 31, 2024 (FQ2024).

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  • ORLANDO, FL, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coda Octopus Group, Inc. (“CODA” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CODA), a global market leader in 3D/4D/5D/6D imaging sonar technology for real time subsea intelligence and cutting-edge diving technology, today reported its unaudited financial results for its fiscal first quarter ended January 31, 2024 (FQ2024).
  • Annmarie Gayle, CODA’s Chairman and CEO, commented: “Our First Quarter 2024 results were in alignment with our internal Business Plan but down compared to our First Quarter 2023.
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    The Company’s full financial results, including its Quarterly Report for the First Quarter of 2024, are available at www.nasdaq.com/symbol/coda/sec-filings .
  • CODA will host a conference call today, March 18, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (7:00 a.m. Pacific Time) to discuss its results for the First Quarter ended January 31, 2024.

Kratos Receives $57.6 Million Contract for 70 BQM-177A Aerial Targets

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Monday, March 18, 2024
International finance, Environment, Partnership, SAN, SSAT, Defense, Navy, Risk management

This modification exercises options to procure full rate production Lot Five of the BQM-177A Surface Launched Aerial Targets to provide for the production and delivery of 70 BQM-177A Surface Launched Aerial Targets and 70 Rocket-Assisted Takeoff attachment kits, as well as associated technical and administrative data in support of weapons system test, and evaluation and fleet training for the Navy.

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  • This modification exercises options to procure full rate production Lot Five of the BQM-177A Surface Launched Aerial Targets to provide for the production and delivery of 70 BQM-177A Surface Launched Aerial Targets and 70 Rocket-Assisted Takeoff attachment kits, as well as associated technical and administrative data in support of weapons system test, and evaluation and fleet training for the Navy.
  • Steve Fendley, President of Kratos Unmanned Systems Division, said, “It’s exciting to be a major part of this critically important capability for the U.S. Navy with our BQM-177A Sub-Sonic Aerial Target (SSAT) aircraft system (target).
  • The 177A continues to push the envelope delivering leading edge realistic threat-representative capabilities to support today’s peer-level threat environment.
  • As recent real-world events have proven, these target presentations are growing ever more critical to prepare our warfighters to go into harm’s way – and prevail.”

OSS Wins U.S. Intelligence AI Project for Liquid Immersion-Cooled Storage Server at the Edge

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Department of Defence, Intel, SDS, Intelligence, Navy, OSS, NVM Express, HPC, Electronics, Artificial intelligence, Acquisition, AI, Water, Centauri, Solid-state drive, Machine learning, Defense, Video game

Procured through a global defense prime contractor, the win represents the first liquid immersion-cooled high-performance compute solution for a U.S. intelligence agency mobile ground station application and a new intelligence community end user for OSS.

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  • Procured through a global defense prime contractor, the win represents the first liquid immersion-cooled high-performance compute solution for a U.S. intelligence agency mobile ground station application and a new intelligence community end user for OSS.
  • OSS will integrate two 3U-SDS units into a liquid immersion-cooled system which will be a part of a deployable ground station at the edge.
  • The custom storage accelerator system will be ruggedized for the harshest of edge environments.
  • The OSS SDS storage system is also available for commercial and industrial use and can be ordered directly from OSS sales engineers at [email protected] or +1 (877) 438-2724.

Navy Federal Credit Union Again Named as a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® in 2024

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Insurance, University, Finance, Education, Banking, Training, Professional Services, Defense, Women, Men, Military, Family, DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion), Veterans, Consumer, Navy Federal Credit Union, HR, Culture, Financial services, Credit, Multimedia, Workplace, Navy

Navy Federal Credit Union has been recognized as one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® by Great Place To Work® and Fortune magazine in 2024.

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  • Navy Federal Credit Union has been recognized as one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® by Great Place To Work® and Fortune magazine in 2024.
  • Navy Federal is the only credit union featured on Fortune’s annual rankings.
  • “It is a tremendous honor for Navy Federal to again be recognized as a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For.
  • “When people ask about what sets the Best Companies apart from their competitors, it’s one key ingredient: trust,” said Michael C. Bush, CEO of Great Place To Work.

Fairbanks Morse Defense’s Hunt Valve to Produce First 3D Printed Valve Assembly for U.S. Navy Submarines

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Technology, Engineering, Manufacturing, Military, Maritime, Machinery, Defense, Transport, Other Defense, Software, Contracts, Other Manufacturing, Electronic Design Automation, Government Technology, FMD, Alloy, 3D, United States Navy, Lincoln Electric, Navy

Hunt Valve, a Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD) company, has been awarded a contract by the Maritime Sustainment Technology and Innovation Consortium (MSTIC) to produce a 3D printed valve assembly for installation on U.S. Navy submarines, positioning the defense contractor as a first mover in this sector.

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  • Hunt Valve, a Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD) company, has been awarded a contract by the Maritime Sustainment Technology and Innovation Consortium (MSTIC) to produce a 3D printed valve assembly for installation on U.S. Navy submarines, positioning the defense contractor as a first mover in this sector.
  • “The utilization of additive manufacturing assembly with copper-nickel for large valve production is a real step forward for our industry,” said Andrew Pfister, Vice President, Aftermarket and Product Development at Fairbanks Morse Defense.
  • Hunt Valve’s contract with MSTIC will allow the 3D valve to be installed on any U.S. submarine class.
  • Once “printed,” the valve body is delivered to Hunt Valve to manufacture the remaining components using the standard manufacturing method and then assemble all the parts to create the full valve assembly .

Bowman Enters into Definitive Agreement to Acquire Surdex Corporation, Adding High-Altitude Digital Imagery, Digital Mapping and Advanced Geospatial Services

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Software, Construction & Property, Consulting, Engineering, Professional Services, Technology, Other Construction & Property, Manufacturing, Built environment, Digital, GIS, Acquisition, Transport, Engineer, United States Geological Survey, Unmanned aerial vehicle, Public sector, Lidar, Navy

By combining traditional photogrammetric processes with state-of-the-art technology, Surdex provides reliable and accurate geospatial data with resolutions that make the imagery extremely flexible and valuable.

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  • By combining traditional photogrammetric processes with state-of-the-art technology, Surdex provides reliable and accurate geospatial data with resolutions that make the imagery extremely flexible and valuable.
  • Surdex possesses the in-house resources and skilled professional workforce necessary to undertake virtually any photogrammetric mapping project with any combination of digital orthoimagery, LiDAR, and/or digital topographic or planimetric mapping.
  • “Surdex’s portfolio of high-resolution image capture, orthoimage processing, and digital mapping services provides tremendous revenue synergy opportunities with our customers.
  • Adding state-of-the-art, high-altitude services to Bowman’s extensive array of terrestrial and low-altitude capabilities will create a compelling suite of full-service geospatial solutions.

Curtiss-Wright Completes Acquisition of WSC, Inc.

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Maritime, Engineering, Transport, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Energy, Government Technology, Nuclear, Defense, University, WSC, Risk, NRC, ASMR, Curtiss-Wright, TerraPower, Acquisition, Sodium, United States Navy, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Plant, CW, Power, Navy, Renewable energy

Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE: CW) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of WSC, Inc. for approximately $34 million in cash.

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  • Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE: CW) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of WSC, Inc. for approximately $34 million in cash.
  • The acquired business will operate within Curtiss-Wright's Naval & Power segment.
  • In addition, generic simulators are used at universities, regulatory agencies, training centers and plants to offer classroom-based training on the operation of nuclear plants under normal and abnormal conditions.
  • WSC, which was founded in 1995 and employs approximately 45 people, maintains operations in Frederick, MD.