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Grant Thornton names Digs with Dignity as its new Purple Paladin

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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Grant Thornton LLP, one of Americas largest audit, tax and advisory firms, has named Digs with Dignity to its Purple Paladin program, which helps emerging nonprofit organizations move from start-up to unstoppable.

Key Points: 
  • Grant Thornton LLP, one of Americas largest audit, tax and advisory firms, has named Digs with Dignity to its Purple Paladin program, which helps emerging nonprofit organizations move from start-up to unstoppable.
  • Grant Thornton and its professionals have donated more than $720,000 to Purple Paladin nonprofits, and more than 600 Grant Thornton professionals have volunteered their time and skills to support to the firms Purple Paladins.
  • Grant Thornton LLP (Grant Thornton) is one of Americas largest audit, tax and advisory firms and the U.S. member firm of the Grant Thornton International Ltd global network.
  • Grant Thornton refers to Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd (GTIL).

MemComputing Awarded Advanced Battle Management Systems ID/IQ Contracts

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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SAN DIEGO, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MemComputing, Inc., developer of disruptive high-performance computing technology, has been awarded a $950,000,000 ceiling indefinite-delivery/indefinite quantity contract for the maturation, demonstration, and proliferation of capability across platforms and domains, leveraging open systems design, modern software, and algorithm development in order to enable Joint All Domain Command and Control (JADC2). This multiple award contract provides awardees the opportunity to compete for efforts within seven different competitive pools that support the development and operation of systems as a unified force across all domains (air, land, sea, space, cyber, and electromagnetic spectrum) in an open architecture family of systems that enables capabilities via multiple integrated platforms. Future work under this multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract will be competed via the Fair Opportunity process.

Key Points: 
  • Future work under this multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract will be competed via the Fair Opportunity process.
  • John Beane, CEO of MemComputing is effusive about MemComputing's work with the DoD.
  • Along with this ABMS contract serving the Joint All Domain Command and Control (JADC2), MemComputing has been awarded a total of 7 SBIRs since 2020.
  • Our technology is available today through our cloud-based Virtual MemComputing Machine (VMM), and will soon be rolling out hardware solutions.

IST Eligible to Compete for Advanced Battle Management System Efforts

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity.

Key Points: 
  • Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity.
  • Future work under this multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract will be competed via the Fair Opportunity process.
  • Infoscitex and its parent company, DCS Corporation, offer advanced technology, engineering, and management solutions to Government agencies in the Department of Defense and national security sector.
  • For more information, please visit http://www.infoscitex.com and https://www.dcscorp.com
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Sigma Defense Awarded $950M Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) IDIQ Contract for JADC2

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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Future work under this multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract will be competed via the Fair Opportunity process.

Key Points: 
  • Future work under this multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract will be competed via the Fair Opportunity process.
  • Sigma Defense will support the Air Force's Advanced Battle Management System for JADC2 by providing the critical surveillance, tactical edge communications, processing, networking, and battle management command and control capabilities to the joint warfighting force.
  • Sigma Defense is a leading technology company serving the Department of Defense (DoD) providing systems and services for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance since 2006.
  • Customers turn to Sigma Defense for engineering, program management, and data logistics services for technical solutions that encompass ground, air, and space-based systems and sensors and network and satellite communications.

Intermap Wins Position on $950,000,000 IDIQ Contract to Support U.S. Air Force as Member of the FGS Team

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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Intermap's technical design and engineering have helped create a positive proof of concept in the subsequent nine months.

Key Points: 
  • Intermap's technical design and engineering have helped create a positive proof of concept in the subsequent nine months.
  • Intermap congratulates FGS for assembling a winning team and welcomes the opportunity to be a member.
  • The Company is committed to serving the best interests of the U.S. Air Force and other armed forces.
  • ABMS is the Air Force contribution to JADC2, a Department of Defense initiative to interconnect sensors from all the military servicesArmy, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force and Space Force.

Oceus Awarded to the Advanced Battle Management System IDIQ to Enable Joint All Domain Command and Control (JADC2)

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Monday, September 26, 2022
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Future work under this multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract will be competed via the Fair Opportunity process.

Key Points: 
  • Future work under this multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract will be competed via the Fair Opportunity process.
  • Jeff Harman, Oceus President and CEO, stated, Oceus will leverage our deep expertise in connecting sensors, decision makers and weapons through a secure data network enabling rapid decision making and all-domain command and control.
  • The Oceus Intelligent Controller provides software-defined network orchestration using AI/ML to automate the management of 5G enterprise systems and applications.
  • Oceus is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with Oceus Technologies, our R&D Lab, in Plano, Texas, and our Integration and Operations Center in The Colony, Texas.

Task Force Presents Recommendations to Address the Talent Shortage In Aviation And Aerospace to the Federal Aviation Administration

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Friday, September 23, 2022
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FLUSHING, N.Y., Sept. 23, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Youth Access to Aviation Jobs in America Task Force, chaired by Vaughn College President Dr. Sharon DeVivo, voted on and submitted their final report to the Federal Aviation Administration. This national Task Force, comprised of 21 members, delivered 21 recommendations that seek to address the talent shortage in aviation and aerospace.

Key Points: 
  • This national Task Force, comprised of 21 members, delivered 21 recommendations that seek to address the talent shortage in aviation and aerospace.
  • Task Force members came from across the country and brought a variety of viewpoints from industry, secondary education, workforce associations, training providers and colleges.
  • "The solution to solving the workforce crisis in aviation and aerospace is outreach to underrepresented groups," said DeVivo.
  • Francesca Marricco, Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology, 7184296600, [email protected]
    Maureen Kiggins, Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology, 7184296600, [email protected]

Vaughn College Selected as Top Regional College by U.S. News

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022
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FLUSHING, N.Y., Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- For the twelfth year in a row, Vaughn College has been ranked among the top colleges. The U.S. News & World Report survey results released September 12 recognized Vaughn in its 2022 survey of the best colleges in the regional North. The rankings serve as a guide for prospective students and their families, evaluating 1,500 colleges and universities on up to 17 measures of academic quality.

Key Points: 
  • The U.S. News & World Report survey results released September 12 recognized Vaughn in its 2022 survey of the best colleges in the regional North.
  • Vaughn was also ranked in the top 20 institutions for "Social Mobility" in the regional North category.
  • VAUGHN COLLEGE: Founded in 1932, Vaughn College is a private, nonprofit four-year college that enrolls more than 1,500 students in master's, bachelor's and associate degree programs in engineering, technology, management and aviation on its main campus in New York City and online.
  • Francesca Marricco, Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology - Flushing, NY, 7184296600, [email protected]
    Maureen Kiggins, Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology - Flushing, NY, 17184296600, [email protected]

Grant Thornton names Fair Opportunity Project as its new Purple Paladin

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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Grant Thornton LLP, one of Americas largest audit, tax and advisory firms, has named Fair Opportunity Project to its Purple Paladin program, which helps emerging nonprofit organizations move from start-up to unstoppable.

Key Points: 
  • Grant Thornton LLP, one of Americas largest audit, tax and advisory firms, has named Fair Opportunity Project to its Purple Paladin program, which helps emerging nonprofit organizations move from start-up to unstoppable.
  • Grant Thornton and its professionals have donated more than $650,000 to Purple Paladin nonprofits, and more than 450 Grant Thornton professionals have volunteered their time and skills to support to the firms Purple Paladins.
  • Grant Thornton LLP (Grant Thornton) is one of Americas largest audit, tax and advisory firms and the U.S. member firm of the Grant Thornton International Ltd global network.
  • Grant Thornton refers to Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd (GTIL).

JETNET iQ Announces Educational Partnership with Vaughn College for 2022 JETNET iQ Global Business Aviation Summit

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Thursday, September 1, 2022
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UTICA, N.Y., Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- JETNET, the leading provider of corporate aviation information, has partnered with Vaughn College to provide students the opportunity to interact with, and learn from, industry leaders at the 2022 JETNET iQ Global Business Aviation Summit. New York City-based Vaughn College is a four-year private college offering programs in engineering, technology, management, and aviation. Three students have been selected to participate in the Summit, which will be held September 15-16, 2022, at the New York Marriott Marquis in Times Square.

Key Points: 
  • JETNET has partnered with Vaughn College to provide students the opportunity to interact with, and learn from, industry leaders at the 2022 JETNET iQ Global Business Aviation Summit.
  • UTICA, N.Y., Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- JETNET, the leading provider of corporate aviation information, has partnered with Vaughn College to provide students the opportunity to interact with, and learn from, industry leaders at the 2022 JETNET iQ Global Business Aviation Summit.
  • New York City-based Vaughn College is a four-year private college offering programs in engineering, technology, management, and aviation.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with Vaughn College and have students take part in this year's JETNET iQ Global Business Aviation Summit," stated JETNET CEO, Greg Fell.