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Pacific Defense Showcases its SOSA/CMOSS Equipped Demonstration Vehicle ‘Ares’ at Bold Quest 2023, Camp Pendleton, CA

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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Pacific Defense, an emerging defense contractor specializing in Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) solutions, recently conducted a series of demonstrations at the Bold Quest 2023 field exercise at Camp Pendleton, CA, in support of the Office of Naval Research (ONR) ENDOR Future Naval Capability (FNC) initiative.

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  • Pacific Defense, an emerging defense contractor specializing in Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) solutions, recently conducted a series of demonstrations at the Bold Quest 2023 field exercise at Camp Pendleton, CA, in support of the Office of Naval Research (ONR) ENDOR Future Naval Capability (FNC) initiative.
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    Pacific Defense Ares Vehicle (Photo: Business Wire)
    Bold Quest is a recurring US and coalition field exercise focused on interoperability across elements of Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control (CJADC2).
  • Pacific Defense brought to Bold Quest 2023 its integrated system demonstration vehicle called Ares, equipped with Sensor Open System Architecture™ (SOSA) / C5ISR/EW Modular Open Suite of Standards (CMOSS) multi-function RF systems, antennas, and operator terminals.
  • “Our products are built on a fully Open Standards architecture that leverages best-in-breed hardware and software from industry leaders,” said Dr. Niraj Srivastava, VP of Integrated CMOSS Systems at Pacific Defense.

Leidos awarded $32M defense radar contract

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Monday, November 27, 2023
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HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos , a Fortune 500® science and technology company, announced it was recently awarded a new $32 million contract by the Marine Corps System Command (MARCORSYSCOM) through the Consortium Management Group (CMG).

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  • HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos , a Fortune 500® science and technology company, announced it was recently awarded a new $32 million contract by the Marine Corps System Command (MARCORSYSCOM) through the Consortium Management Group (CMG).
  • The defense radar systems development contract calls for four Medium Range Air Defense Radar (MRADR) prototype systems within a two-year span.
  • "This win represents a significant transition for the Leidos team," said Larry Barisciano, the weapons technology operations manager for Leidos' Dynetics Group.
  • Leidos' Dynetics Group previously developed the Marine Expeditionary Long Range Persistent Sensor (MELPS) assets through the Office of Naval Research Multi-domain Radar in Contested Environments (MuDRaCE) program, which was managed by Leidos' Innovation Center (LInC).

Electrical Contractors Celebrate the 9th Annual National Apprenticeship Week

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Monday, November 13, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) is proud to celebrate this year's annual National Apprenticeship Week (NAW), which is being held November 13-19, 2023.

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) is proud to celebrate this year's annual National Apprenticeship Week (NAW), which is being held November 13-19, 2023.
  • NAW highlights how Registered Apprenticeships provide a critical talent pipeline that can help address some of our nation's pressing workforce challenges.
  • The apprenticeship is also an established transitional option from the military to civilian life through the Veterans Electrical Entry Program (VEEP).
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GSD Services Awarded $31M Department of the Navy Base Operations Support Contract at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center Bridgeport

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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"Our team's expertise in providing operational resources to various installations worldwide will help MCMWTC in achieving their mission and enhancing work force productivity."

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  • "Our team's expertise in providing operational resources to various installations worldwide will help MCMWTC in achieving their mission and enhancing work force productivity."
  • "We've earned our customers' confidence over years of successfully executing base operations support services to our nation's military personnel.
  • The MCMWTC is the Marine Corps' premier training site for Marines preparing to serve in mountainous regions with emphases in cold and high altitude confrontations.
  • The single award Firm Fixed Price, Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity contract begins in March 2024 and has an eight-year duration.

CGI achieves successful integration of military logistics and asset management systems in planetary-scale Metaverse

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Friday, October 13, 2023
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The pilot involved integrating the Marine Corps Platform Integration Center (MCPIC) logistics and asset management systems with digital twins, or virtual replicas of physical assets in a simulated world environment.

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  • The pilot involved integrating the Marine Corps Platform Integration Center (MCPIC) logistics and asset management systems with digital twins, or virtual replicas of physical assets in a simulated world environment.
  • "CGI continues to break new ground as a part of our joint commitment to innovation in Defense Logistics," stated Colonel John S. Sattely, Commanding Officer, Blount Island Command.
  • "Through our partnership with CGI, we're making those capabilities a virtual reality today, and redefining what is possible in defense and defense logistics."
  • "This successful demonstration highlights powerful new opportunities to transform logistics operations and planning for the Marine Corps and beyond."

Tomahawk Robotics to Provide Radio Agile Integrated Devices (RAID) Systems to the United States Marine Corps for Infantry Battalion Exercise (IBX)

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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The system further provides the capability to redistribute this enhanced data in real-time throughout the tactical network all from a single user-friendly interface.

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  • The system further provides the capability to redistribute this enhanced data in real-time throughout the tactical network all from a single user-friendly interface.
  • This enables Ground Combat Element Marines to have organic intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, targeting capability, and ultimately, organic precision fires at the squad level.
  • "Following successful prototype deliveries, we are moving to Low-Rate Initial Production (LRIP) as we scale this capability for the Fleet Marine Force.
  • Tomahawk Robotics will provide 15 RAID systems, Grip S20 Controllers, and training and support during the Phase II IBX while integrating additional unmanned air, ground, surface, and subsurface platforms into the Kinesis Ecosystem.

Laser Photonics to Showcase DefenseTech Laser Cleaning Solution at the Upcoming Association of Marine Corps Logisticians (AMCL) Symposium

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023
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Laser Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ: LASE), a leading global industrial developer of CleanTech laser systems for laser cleaning and other material applications, today announced that it is hosting an exhibitor space at The Association of Marine Corps Logisticians (AMCL) Symposium , a three-day event focused on thought leadership, innovation, and connection for the logistics and supply chain professional community across the Marine Corps, Department of Defense, industry, small business, and academia.

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  • Laser Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ: LASE), a leading global industrial developer of CleanTech laser systems for laser cleaning and other material applications, today announced that it is hosting an exhibitor space at The Association of Marine Corps Logisticians (AMCL) Symposium , a three-day event focused on thought leadership, innovation, and connection for the logistics and supply chain professional community across the Marine Corps, Department of Defense, industry, small business, and academia.
  • “Professionals in the defense and military industry can stop by our booth to check out our cutting-edge DefenseTech solution,” said Wayne Tupuola, chief executive officer of Laser Photonics.
  • “Our DefenseTech line is an excellent solution to the unique challenges that come with MRO in these industries.”
    Where: Booth 132 at Christopher Newport University (CNU) Ferguson Center for the Arts, University Pl
    DefenseTech Laser Cleaning by Laser Photonics are eco-friendly, cost and time-efficient systems for industrial cleaning, rust removal, coating removal and surface preparation when compared to traditional cleaning methods like sandblasting, dry ice blasting and other abrasive blasting techniques.
  • Laser cleaning removes coatings, contaminants, rust, and residues with a high-energy laser beam which leaves the substrate untouched.

NightDragon and Jones Group International Partner to Drive Innovation and Create Gateway Opportunities for Emerging Companies in the Gulf region and International Markets

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Monday, July 24, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NightDragon, a dedicated cybersecurity, safety, security and privacy (CSSP) investment and advisory firm, today announced the continued international expansion of NightDragon and its portfolio companies through a new partnership with global strategic advisory firm, Jones Group International. Together, Jones Group and NightDragon will support NightDragon portfolio companies with their international expansion into the Gulf region and advance collaboration between the public sector and industry, in the interest of providing advanced defense technology solutions to US partner nations worldwide.

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  • Jones Group International ("JGI") teams with NightDragon and its portfolio companies to bring advanced defense technologies and national security innovations to US allies and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) partner nations around the globe.
  • The partnership will help drive public-private collaboration solving defense and security challenges worldwide advancing international security and prosperity.
  • Together, Jones Group and NightDragon will support NightDragon portfolio companies with their international expansion into the Gulf region and advance collaboration between the public sector and industry, in the interest of providing advanced defense technology solutions to US partner nations worldwide.
  • Jones Group International will help NightDragon portfolio companies navigate the unique policies and markets in GCC region where Jones Group teams are actively deployed both in the marketplace and community.

Scott Smiley Hired as Technical Sales Representative by Laser Photonics Corporation

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Friday, June 30, 2023
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Laser Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ: LASE), a leading global developer of CleanTech laser systems for laser cleaning and other material applications, today announced that it hired Scott Smiley as its technical sales representative.

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  • Laser Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ: LASE), a leading global developer of CleanTech laser systems for laser cleaning and other material applications, today announced that it hired Scott Smiley as its technical sales representative.
  • Scott Smiley, a newly hired technical sales representative of Laser Photonics, commented, “I look forward to working with Laser Photonics to bring its world-class laser technology to industry professionals worldwide.”
    In this role, he will focus on serving clients in the military vertical by utilizing his extensive experience in the defense industry to help them find the solutions they need.
  • Following active duty, Smiley joined the Marine Corps reserves while pursuing his graduate degree in business administration at the University of Florida.
  • For information on Laser Photonics and its available career opportunities, please visit https://www.laserphotonics.com/join-our-team .

BAE Systems and ELTA Systems, Ltd. Successfully Test Manned-Unmanned Teaming Requirements on Amphibious Combat Vehicle

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023
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BAE Systems has successfully tested manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) on the Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) C4/UAS as a technology demonstration using IAI/ELTA Systems Ltd.’s Rex MK II Unmanned Infantry Combat Support System.

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  • BAE Systems has successfully tested manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) on the Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) C4/UAS as a technology demonstration using IAI/ELTA Systems Ltd.’s Rex MK II Unmanned Infantry Combat Support System.
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    BAE Systems has successfully tested manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) on the Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) C4/UAS as a technology demonstration using IAI/ELTA Systems Ltd.’s Rex MK II Unmanned Infantry Combat Support System.
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    The successful demonstration of MUM-T capabilities shows the versatility of the built-in growth capacity in the ACV C4/UAS.
  • “This is an exciting next chapter to show the growth potential of the ACV C4/UAS,” said Garrett Lacaillade, vice president of the Amphibious Vehicles product line for BAE Systems.