United States Army Materiel Command

Jeffrey Langhout Joins Avion Board of Directors

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Avion Solutions (Avion) is pleased to announce that Jeffrey Langhout has joined the Avion Board of Directors.

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  • HUNTSVILLE, Ala., June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Avion Solutions (Avion) is pleased to announce that Jeffrey Langhout has joined the Avion Board of Directors.
  • "We are excited to welcome Jeff Langhout to the Board of Directors.
  • Jeff is a servant leader and natural collaborator whose strategic mindset, extensive technical experience, and knowledge of the U.S. Army bring additional strength to Avion as we continue to offer excellent service and solutions to our customers," said Evan Wagner, Avion President & CEO.
  • Mr. Langhout brings more than 37 years of experience in Army aviation and national intelligence communities, serving the last 10 years as an officer in the Senior Executive Service.

General Gustave Perna Joins DEFCON AI as Chief Operating Officer

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

DEFCON AI , (DEFCON), a cutting-edge software company building next-generation tools for the modern military mobility environment, announced that General Gustave Perna has joined the company as its Chief Operating Officer.

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  • DEFCON AI , (DEFCON), a cutting-edge software company building next-generation tools for the modern military mobility environment, announced that General Gustave Perna has joined the company as its Chief Operating Officer.
  • General Perna is a retired four-star general who most recently served as the chief operating officer of Operation Warp Speed, the federal governments public-private partnership for the accelerated development, manufacturing, and distribution of the COVID-19 vaccines.
  • Im proud to be working with General Perna to develop the tools needed to respond efficiently and effectively to future events.
  • We are honored and humbled that General Perna has joined DEFCON, said the company's co-founder/CEO and Red Cell Partners President Yisroel Brumer.

MD Helicopters Announces New Ownership and Leadership

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Friday, September 9, 2022

MESA, Ariz., Sept. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MD Helicopters, LLC (MDH) is pleased to announce new ownership and leadership. An investment consortium led by MBIA Insurance Corp., Bardin Hill, and MB Global Partners has acquired the company and established new leadership.  

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  • MESA, Ariz., Sept. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MD Helicopters, LLC (MDH) is pleased to announce new ownership and leadership.
  • Brad Pedersen will lead the team as MD Helicopters' President and CEO.
  • Pedersen started his career at Hughes Helicopters and has almost 20 years of Engineering and Leadership experience with the MD Helicopter product lines.
  • To learn more about MD Helicopters, visit us at mdhelicopters.com , or follow us on Facebook , Twitter , Instagram , and LinkedIn .

Corvias Property Management Supports New U.S. Army ‘Digital Garrison’ App for On-post Housing Information

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Thursday, August 13, 2020

Corvias Property Management, which provides on-post housing for more than 84,000 residents, continues to bring new and useful technology to their residents by working with the United States Army Installation Management Command (IMCOM) on the development of their Digital Garrison app.

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  • Corvias Property Management, which provides on-post housing for more than 84,000 residents, continues to bring new and useful technology to their residents by working with the United States Army Installation Management Command (IMCOM) on the development of their Digital Garrison app.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200813005751/en/
    Corvias Property Management supplied technical and developmental support to the United States Army Installation Management Command (IMCOM) and its partners for their new Digital Garrison app.
  • A one-stop shop for residents, the Digital Garrison app gives military residents easy access to a wealth of useful installation-specific information including a link directly to their local Corvias Property Management community website.
  • Residents can use the app to link directly to their local Corvias Property Management community website.

Datron Announces $14.5M in FMS Contracts for Products and Services to Customer in Central Asia

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Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Datron World Communications, Inc. ( www.dtwc.com ), a leader in tactical communications products, today announced the receipt of two Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contracts from the United States Army Communications-Electronics Command (CECOM) totaling $14.5M for the provision of the companys products and services to the armed forces of a Central Asian customer.

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  • Datron World Communications, Inc. ( www.dtwc.com ), a leader in tactical communications products, today announced the receipt of two Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contracts from the United States Army Communications-Electronics Command (CECOM) totaling $14.5M for the provision of the companys products and services to the armed forces of a Central Asian customer.
  • Governments on-going commitment to supplying our customer with both high quality communications equipment and the requisite services needed to continue supporting their challenging security missions, said John Biljan, Datrons VP of Sales and Marketing.
  • In September of 2016, Datron was awarded a five-year, $495 million FMS Indefinite Delivery/ Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract from the U.S. Army CECOM.
  • Known for their ease-of-use and reliability, Datrons products and systems are currently deployed in over 80 countries worldwide.

Datron Announces $9M in Contracts to Customers in Africa & Central Asia

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Tuesday, June 4, 2019

Datron World Communications, Inc. ( www.dtwc.com ), a leader in tactical military communications products, has been awarded two contracts totaling $9 million for the supply of spares for its tactical HF and VHF radios to customers in Africa and Central Asia.

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  • Datron World Communications, Inc. ( www.dtwc.com ), a leader in tactical military communications products, has been awarded two contracts totaling $9 million for the supply of spares for its tactical HF and VHF radios to customers in Africa and Central Asia.
  • The contracts are a mix of Direct Commercial Sales as well as funds using Datrons IDIQ with the US Army Communications Electronics Command (CECOM).
  • Datron is pleased to continue partnering with its customers in the international military market and the U.S. Government in support of their respective mission requirements.
  • Datron World Communications, Inc. was established in 1971 and is headquartered in San Diego, California, USA.

Datron Adds Services to Current IDIQ FMS Contract

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Thursday, May 9, 2019

Datron World Communications, Inc. ( www.dtwc.com ), a leader in tactical military communications products, today announced the addition of training, support, and other critical services to the companys $495M FMS IDIQ with the US Army Communications Electronics Command (CECOM).

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  • Datron World Communications, Inc. ( www.dtwc.com ), a leader in tactical military communications products, today announced the addition of training, support, and other critical services to the companys $495M FMS IDIQ with the US Army Communications Electronics Command (CECOM).
  • The addition of services to Datrons IDIQ will considerably reduce the acquisition timeline for training and other services needed to fully support our customers in the field.
  • Under the revised FMS contract, Datron will now offer a streamlined path to acquisitions for equipment training, Field Service Representative (FSR) support, and other requisite services needed to support and sustain the companys tactical HF, VHF, and Multi-Band communications products.
  • Datron is a proud partner to the U.S. Government FMS program and strives to support its mission with technology and services that are in sync with the real needs of U.S. coalition partners, said Art Barter, President and CEO of Datron.