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NRL Transfers NAUTILUS Instrument to University of Notre Dame: Strengthening Navy Research Academic Partnerships

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Friday, August 18, 2023
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Naval Research Laboratory’s (NRL) NAval Ultra-Trace Isotope Laboratory Universal Spectrometer (NAUTILUS) instrument to the University of Notre Dame on Aug. 18 in Washington, DC.

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  • Naval Research Laboratory’s (NRL) NAval Ultra-Trace Isotope Laboratory Universal Spectrometer (NAUTILUS) instrument to the University of Notre Dame on Aug. 18 in Washington, DC.
  • NRL researchers designed and built the NAUTILUS spectrometer instrument to provide new measurement capabilities unlike those available at other laboratories at the time.
  • There is extensive overlap in NRL and the university’s research areas in atomic mass spectrometry.”
    NRL and Notre Dame have signed an EPA to transfer all rights, title, and interest in the NAUTILUS to the university.
  • NRL serves as an effective coupling point with industry and academic partners in the research and development chain for the Navy and Marine Corps.

DLH to Continue Providing Enterprise Integration and Cyber-Hardening for the Naval Information Warfare Center, Atlantic

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Monday, April 17, 2023
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NIWC Atlantic is a Department of the Navy organization dedicated to delivering secure, integrated, and innovative technical solutions to naval, joint and national agencies across the globe.

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  • NIWC Atlantic is a Department of the Navy organization dedicated to delivering secure, integrated, and innovative technical solutions to naval, joint and national agencies across the globe.
  • The contract includes a base period of one year with four one-year options, with a total value of $14.6 million.
  • The Company will provide end-to-end processing of information systems including cybersecurity hardening, adherence to procurement specifications, IT imaging management, and supply chain management.
  • “We are proud to continue our support for NIWC Atlantic and ES&D’s contribution to national security,” said Kelly Baldwin, President of DLH’s National Security Programs business unit.

VTG Awarded Prime Position on $4B Navy PEO C4I CANES Full Production Contract

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Thursday, April 13, 2023
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The indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract was awarded by PEO C4I and the Tactical Networks Program Office (PMW 160).

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  • The indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract was awarded by PEO C4I and the Tactical Networks Program Office (PMW 160).
  • VTG won a prime position on a multiple-award Navy contract for the production of the CANES information warfare platform.
  • We're proud that the Navy is now asking VTG to also produce CANES, an important recognition of our robust and growing C4ISR modernization capabilities."
  • PEO C4I will use the CANES Full Deployment Contract to procure build-to-print CANES production units, kits, modules, components, software, spares, and development items.

HII Hosts Congressional Delegation and USMC Officers at Ingalls Shipbuilding

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Thursday, March 2, 2023
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PASCAGOULA, Miss., March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division hosted U.S. Reps. Trent Kelly, R-Miss.

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  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division hosted U.S. Reps. Trent Kelly, R-Miss.
  • “It is always a privilege to host members of the House and our Marine Corps partners,” Ingalls Shipbuilding President Kari Wilkinson said.
  • “It is great to be able to see the level of construction taking place on amphibious ships currently being built at Ingalls,” Mahoney said.
  • HII recently invested nearly $1 billion in infrastructure, facility and toolsets at Ingalls Shipbuilding enabling shipbuilders to improve product flow and process and efficiency, and enhancing product quality.

Strengthening the Mid-Atlantic Region for Tomorrow Procurement Conference Attracts Key Defense Medical, Public Health, Infrastructure and Tech Leaders

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Thursday, February 16, 2023
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FREDERICK, Md., Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Find out what it takes to thrive in today's competitive procurement arena by connecting with military and government agencies, prime contractors, and state and local representatives at the 19th Annual SMART PROC GovCon https://smartprocgovcon.com.

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  • SMART brings together senior government and Congressional leaders, federal program managers, contract officers and academia to provide insight into future programs, challenges and needs from industry in construction, defense, public health, preparedness and cyber/IT leaders.
  • The meeting is sponsored by the Strengthening the Mid-Atlantic Region for Tomorrow (SMART).
  • The SMART organization 501c3 executes the vision of the SMART Congressional Iniative by providing a membership organization promoting tech enterprise in the region.
  • The conference goal is to build stronger relationships, provide teaming partnerships and discuss upcoming procurement forecasts among industry, community, government, and academia.

Navy Awards Engineering Services Network $20 Million Contract to Support Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)/ Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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WOODBRIDGE, Va., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Engineering Services Network, Inc. (ESN), a leading engineering and IT solutions company based in Woodbridge, VA, announced today that it has won a $20 million contract from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to provide technical, engineering and program management support services for both ONR and Department of the Navy (DON) Small Business Innovation Research/ Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) Programs.

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  • WOODBRIDGE, Va., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Engineering Services Network, Inc. (ESN), a leading engineering and IT solutions company based in Woodbridge, VA, announced today that it has won a $20 million contract from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to provide technical, engineering and program management support services for both ONR and Department of the Navy (DON) Small Business Innovation Research/ Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) Programs.
  • ESN officials said they will deliver support to ONR in the Washington D.C. area supporting Technology Transition & Commercialization, Outreach, Policy & Strategy, SBIR/STTR Research Topics, and Data Analytics.
  • The five (5) year contract, which begins immediately, includes a base year plus four one-year options.
  • "We're honored to have been awarded this contract supporting DoN innovation and emerging technology development," said ESN President Douglas Lopez.

NRL, Aerospace Industry Hosts 18th Annual CanSat Student Challenge

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Thursday, July 14, 2022
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Since 2005, the CanSat Competition , organized by the American Astronautical Society (AAS) alongside the U.S.

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  • Since 2005, the CanSat Competition , organized by the American Astronautical Society (AAS) alongside the U.S.
  • Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) , has organized an annual student design-build-launch competition for space-related topics.
  • Throughout the past years, NRL has been devoted to supporting CanSat in its efforts to further students aerospace exploration through the development of aeronautical exploration and STEM education.
  • Once the CanSat deployed from the rocket, it was to demonstrate the ability to descend at a rate of 15 m/s using a parachute.

Hon. Jay M. Cohen, Rear Admiral, USN (Ret.), Joins MISTRAS Group as Advanced Technical Solutions Consultant

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022
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PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J., July 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MISTRAS Group, Inc. (NYSE: MG), a leading "one source" global provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions, announced Hon.

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  • PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J., July 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MISTRAS Group, Inc. (NYSE: MG), a leading "one source" global provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions, announced Hon.
  • Jay M. Cohen has joined MISTRAS as an Advanced Technical Solutions Consultant.
  • Retired Adm. Cohen brings an exceptional reputation and over four decades of expertise in science and technology research to MISTRAS Group, and we are honored to have him as a consultant," stated MISTRAS Group President and CEO Dennis M. Bertolotti.
  • For more information about how MISTRAS helps protect civilization's critical infrastructure and the environment, visit https://www.mistrasgroup.com/ .

MRV Systems Announces Adam A. Razavian as President and Chief Executive Officer

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022
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MRV Systems, LLC, a global provider of autonomous undersea vehicles, today announced that Adam A. Razavian has been named President and Chief Executive Officer.

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  • MRV Systems, LLC, a global provider of autonomous undersea vehicles, today announced that Adam A. Razavian has been named President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Neil Bogue, who has been the Chief Executive Officer since 2016, will stay as chairman of the advisory board.
  • Dr. Razavian has more than 20-years of senior management experience leading large engineering organizations with annual revenue of over $2B.
  • Fred Maas, Executive Chairman of MRV Systems, said, We are thrilled to welcome Adam to lead us for this next phase of growth at MRV.

Sigma Defense Systems Appoints Admiral Craig S. Faller, USN, Retired, To Board of Advisors

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Thursday, June 16, 2022
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Sigma Defense Systems today announced that Admiral Craig S. Faller, U.S. Navy, Retired, has been appointed to the companys Board of Advisors.

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  • Sigma Defense Systems today announced that Admiral Craig S. Faller, U.S. Navy, Retired, has been appointed to the companys Board of Advisors.
  • Admiral Faller is a tremendous addition to the Sigma Defense Board of Advisors and will provide us valuable strategic guidance on solutions and services, said Sigma Defense CEO Matt Jones.
  • On the Sigma Defense Systems Board of Advisors, Admiral Faller joins a team of exceptional industry veterans, including Lieutenant General Francis Beaudette, US Army, Retired; Scott Ritchie and Thor James, co-founders of Sigma Defense; and John Lyons, CEO of SOLUTE, a Sigma Defense company.
  • Sigma Defense Systems LLC is a leading technology company serving the Department of Defense (DoD) providing systems and services for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance since 2006.