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McCain-founded Regional Defense Coalitions Unite to Create the Arizona Defense & Industry Coalition (AZDIC)

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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SCOTTSDALE , Ariz., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Last month, four key alliances in Arizona announced the formation of the Arizona Defense and Industry Coalition (AZDIC) whose mission is to act as a united voice for Arizona's defense and industry communities. AZDIC is founded by four defense coalitions established by the late Senator McCain: the West Valley Defense Alliance (WVDA) led by chairman and co-founder Lynndy Smith, Mesa Industry & Defense Council (MIDC) led by president and CEO Sally Harrison, Southern Arizona Defense Alliance (SADA) led by president Robert Medler, and the Yuma 50, led by president and CEO Julie Engel.

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  • AZDIC will promote transparency and engagement between defense industry organizations, military installations, SMBs, and US Congress to alleviate these challenges.
  • "Arizona's defense community is joining forces through the Arizona Defense and Industry Coalition to fuel innovation and tackle supply chain issues keeping America safe, strong, and secure," said Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema.
  • The Arizona Defense and Industry Coalition (AZDIC) is a coalition of regional organizations inspired by Senator McCain, comprising the defense and mining industries, military, veterans and more, to act as a united voice and advocate for regional and national security efforts.
  • Founding members include West Valley Defense Alliance (WVDA), Mesa Industry & Defense Council (MIDC), Southern Arizona Defense Alliance (SADA) and Yuma 50.

Parker Aerospace Announces Agreement with the U.S. Air Force and the Defense Logistics Agency for Five-Year Performance-Based Logistics Contract

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Monday, July 18, 2022
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Parker Aerospace , a business segment of Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH), the global leader in motion and control technologies, today announced an agreement with the Defense Logistics Agency and the U.S. Air Force for a five-year performance-based logistics (PBL) contract covering hydraulic equipment across five key Air Force platforms.

Key Points: 
  • Parker Aerospace , a business segment of Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH), the global leader in motion and control technologies, today announced an agreement with the Defense Logistics Agency and the U.S. Air Force for a five-year performance-based logistics (PBL) contract covering hydraulic equipment across five key Air Force platforms.
  • Under the sustainment agreement, Parker Aerospace will provide supply chain, engineering and field service support at the Ogden Air Logistics Complex at Hill Air Force Base in Utah under pre-negotiated fixed rates.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220717005042/en/
    Senior leaders during the ceremonial signing of a performance-based logistics contract June 27, 2022, at Hill Air Force Base, Utah.
  • Under the agreement, Parker Aerospace will provide supply chain, engineering and field service support at the Ogden Air Logistics Complex covering hydraulic equipment for five Air Force platforms.

CMMC Accreditation Body Announces Election of New Board Officers

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Monday, December 20, 2021
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The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Accreditation Body , Inc. (CMMC-AB) announced today the election of new officers to lead its Board of Directors in 2022.

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  • The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Accreditation Body , Inc. (CMMC-AB) announced today the election of new officers to lead its Board of Directors in 2022.
  • Current Chairman Karlton Johnson informed the Board in October, prior to the election, of his decision not to seek a second consecutive term.
  • In addition, we are committed to ensuring that we have the most professional and highly qualified Board possible, Dalton stated.
  • The CMMC Accreditation Body (CMMC-AB) is a Maryland-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

CMMC Accreditation Body Endorses Pentagon’s Proposed Implementation Changes in CMMC 2.0

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Thursday, November 4, 2021
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The CMMC Accreditation Body (CMMC-AB) expressed its support for the proposed changes to the implementation of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) initiative that were revealed by the Department of Defense today following a six-month internal program review.

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  • The CMMC Accreditation Body (CMMC-AB) expressed its support for the proposed changes to the implementation of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) initiative that were revealed by the Department of Defense today following a six-month internal program review.
  • Matthew Travis, the chief executive officer of the CMMC Accreditation Body, welcomed the arrival of these decisions.
  • We congratulate the Department of Defenses leadership and the CMMC Executive Steering Group on formulating what we see as meaningful and compelling improvements to the implementation of CMMC, Travis said.
  • The CMMC-AB will be holding a special CMMC Town Hall to discuss the changes in CMMC 2.0 on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at 6:00pm EST.

Infosec Institute Hosts World's First Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) Boot Camp

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021
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MADISON, Wis., Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Infosec Institute, a market-leading cybersecurity education company, today announced it will host the world's first Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) Boot Camp this week.

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  • MADISON, Wis., Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Infosec Institute, a market-leading cybersecurity education company, today announced it will host the world's first Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) Boot Camp this week.
  • "We're thrilled to be the first LTP to deliver a CMMC-AB-certified CCP boot camp," said Jack Koziol, Infosec CEO and founder.
  • Following approval from CMMC-AB, Infosec will add an additional Certified Assessor Level 1 Boot Camp to its catalog of over 100 cybersecurity boot camps.
  • Like the Certified Professional Boot Camp , the Certified Assessor Level 1 Boot Camp will provide several days of live, instructor-led training and CMMC-AB-certified course materials alongside on-demand access to 1,200+ cybersecurity training resources inside Infosec Skills .