Office of Naval Intelligence

SENIOR U.S. AND CHINA MILITARY OFFICERS AGREE TO IN-PERSON CONVERSATION ABOUT IMPROVING BI-LATERAL RELATIONS

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

HANOVER, N.H., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Major General (Ret), Zhang Li, Senior Advisor, China Institute for International Strategic Studies, and U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Michael Studeman, Director of National Maritime Intelligence-Integration and Commander of the Office of Naval Intelligence will meet on July 14 for an unprecedented, in-person conversation about tensions between China and the U.S. and suggestions for a way forward.

Key Points: 
  • It is exceptional for high-ranking leaders of either country's military to agree to an open dialogue, in a public forum, about growing tensions in the most consequential relationship of our time.
  • The public can attend this historic event in person or via Zoom and will be able to ask questions.
  • This two hour, in-person conversation will be moderated by Sarwar Kashmeri, host of Polaris-Live.com and a Fellow of New York's Foreign Policy Association .
  • It is a leading source of unbiased information on the global impact of relations between the two countries.

Albedo Forms Strategic Advisory Board

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Albedo, a company developing low-flying satellites that will deliver ultra high-resolution images, announced today the formation of its Strategic Advisory Board, with Joan Dempsey, Dr. John Deutch, and Vice Admiral Bob Sharp, USN (Ret) as the first three members.

Key Points: 
  • Albedo, a company developing low-flying satellites that will deliver ultra high-resolution images, announced today the formation of its Strategic Advisory Board, with Joan Dempsey, Dr. John Deutch, and Vice Admiral Bob Sharp, USN (Ret) as the first three members.
  • "We are thrilled to have such an impressive group of leaders join our Strategic Advisory Board," said Topher Haddad, CEO and co-founder of Albedo.
  • The formation of the Strategic Advisory Board marks another milestone for Albedo as the company continues its impressive momentum.
  • Augmented by its new distinguished Strategic Advisory Board, Albedo is well-positioned to navigate complex challenges, identify new opportunities, and shape its strategic vision for the future.

Integrated Rail and Resources Acquisition Corp. Announces Changes to Board and Senior Management

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Monday, November 21, 2022

Integrated Rail and Resources Acquisition Corp., (NYSE ticker: IRRX) today announced the appointment of Jason Reeves and Rear Admiral Ronald Curt Copley as new independent directors to the IRRX board of directors.

Key Points: 
  • Integrated Rail and Resources Acquisition Corp., (NYSE ticker: IRRX) today announced the appointment of Jason Reeves and Rear Admiral Ronald Curt Copley as new independent directors to the IRRX board of directors.
  • IRRXs sponsor accepted the resignations of the current board members, who were originally appointed as independents, but now are considered insiders.
  • The proposed board changes allow the company to maintain a majority independent board as required by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
  • IRRX has also decided to reduce the composition of the board from seven members to five in anticipation of forming an expanded board new board with the target company post-deSPAC.

John F. Stratton Jr. Joins Radiance Technologies as SME for Intel Strategy

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Radiance Technologies (Radiance) is excited to announce the hiring of John F. Stratton Jr. as SME for Intel Strategy.

Key Points: 
  • HUNTSVILLE, Ala., May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Radiance Technologies (Radiance) is excited to announce the hiring of John F. Stratton Jr. as SME for Intel Strategy.
  • "I am very excited to join Radiance Technologies.
  • Radiance has a great culture, balancing mission focus and vision with a strong emphasis on the professional and personal growth of our employees.
  • Mr. Stratton is a highly decorated officer with numerous awards from multiple agencies for achievements both military and civilian.

Babel Street Adds Three Former Government Leaders to Board of Advisors

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Babel Street, the world's leading AI-enabled data-to-knowledge company, today announced that it will be adding three experienced former government leaders, Jack Gumtow, Scott Howell and Patricia Stokes, to its Board of Advisors.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Babel Street, the world's leading AI-enabled data-to-knowledge company, today announced that it will be adding three experienced former government leaders, Jack Gumtow, Scott Howell and Patricia Stokes, to its Board of Advisors.
  • The addition of these retired officials will assist Babel Street leadership in developing strategies that will serve customers' current and future needs while meeting critical objectives.
  • "We are pleased to welcome Jack, Scott and Patricia to our Board of Advisors," said Jeff Chapman, founder and CEO of Babel Street.
  • Babel Street is privately held and is headquartered in the Washington, D.C. area, with offices in London, Canberra and Ottawa.

Leidos Awarded Contract to Support Navy's Hopper Information Service's Center

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Friday, October 15, 2021

RESTON, Va., Oct. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE® 500 science and technology leader, was recently awarded a prime contract by the Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI). Through this award, Leidos will provide services and support for the ONI's Hopper Information Services Center. The single award, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract holds a total estimated value of approximately $65 million. Work will be performed primarily in Suitland, Maryland.

Key Points: 
  • RESTON, Va., Oct. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE500 science and technology leader, was recently awarded a prime contract by the Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI).Through this award, Leidos will provide services and support for the ONI's Hopper Information Services Center.
  • "We look forward to continuing our decades-long support to ONI while providing timely and accurate maritime domain information to the warfighter."
  • Under the contract, Leidos will provide a broad range of professional information technology services, including operations management, cloud migration, and software development as well as cybersecurity and information assurance.
  • The Hopper Information Services Center provides mission-related information technology and services to ONI, its subordinate commands, the Fleet and Joint Forces.

Former DIA CIO Joins MetroStar as Vice President of Customer Solutions

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021

RESTON, Va., Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On Sept. 7, the former Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) Chief Information Officer (CIO), Jack Gumtow, joined MetroStar as the Vice President of Customer Solutions.

Key Points: 
  • RESTON, Va., Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On Sept. 7, the former Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) Chief Information Officer (CIO), Jack Gumtow, joined MetroStar as the Vice President of Customer Solutions.
  • MetroStar's cross-functional teams emphasize the importance of customer-centric and secure solutions to protect and advance the mission demands of the highest levels of government.
  • Mr. Gumtow joined MetroStar following a successful career solving complex technical, cultural, risk, and policy issues for the DoD and IC.
  • His career spanned technical leadership roles with DIA, Naval Intelligence, and the Office of Naval Intelligence.