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REGENT Signs $4.75 Million Agreement with U.S. Marine Corps to Demonstrate Seaglider Technology in the Littorals

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星期三, 十月 18, 2023
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North Kingstown, R.I., Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- REGENT, the manufacturer of all-electric seagliders for sustainable maritime mobility, announced today it has signed an agreement with the Marine Corps Warfighting Lab (MCWL) to demonstrate seaglider technology for defense logistics operations.

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  • North Kingstown, R.I., Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- REGENT, the manufacturer of all-electric seagliders for sustainable maritime mobility, announced today it has signed an agreement with the Marine Corps Warfighting Lab (MCWL) to demonstrate seaglider technology for defense logistics operations.
  • “Rapidly fielding technology that addresses the growing need for island hopping capabilities in the Indo-Pacific is paramount for REGENT.
  • General Robert Neller, who served as the 37th Commandant of the Marine Corps and now sits on REGENT’s Defense Advisory Board.
  • “REGENT seagliders provide the ability to distribute multiple capabilities in the littorals, including logistics, command and control, and ISR.

U.S. Army Awards Near Earth Autonomy and Kaman Air Vehicles Contract to Demonstrate Heavy Lift VTOL Capability

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星期三, 十月 4, 2023
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Near Earth Autonomy, Inc. (Near Earth) and Kaman Air Vehicles, a division of Kaman Corporation (NYSE: KAMN), announced today that they have been awarded a contract by the U.S. Army to demonstrate a resupply uncrewed aerial system (UAS) capable of moving loads with a minimum of 800 pounds and flying distances over 100 miles.

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  • Near Earth Autonomy, Inc. (Near Earth) and Kaman Air Vehicles, a division of Kaman Corporation (NYSE: KAMN), announced today that they have been awarded a contract by the U.S. Army to demonstrate a resupply uncrewed aerial system (UAS) capable of moving loads with a minimum of 800 pounds and flying distances over 100 miles.
  • This heavy-lift vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) UAS will take Soldiers out of harm’s way and supplement resupply trips through added uncrewed lift capacity.
  • This practice significantly heightens the risk for Army aircrews, especially when operating in hostile regions.
  • The partners will demonstrate the KARGO UAV's capabilities at Project Convergence 2024, displaying applications ranging from cargo resupply to reconnaissance.

Twist Bioscience Appoints Mark Buck as Senior Vice President, Operations

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星期二, 十月 3, 2023
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Twist Bioscience Corporation (NASDAQ: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of high-quality synthetic DNA using its silicon platform, today announced the appointment of Mark Buck as senior vice president, operations.

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  • Twist Bioscience Corporation (NASDAQ: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of high-quality synthetic DNA using its silicon platform, today announced the appointment of Mark Buck as senior vice president, operations.
  • Mr. Buck brings experience improving manufacturing efficiency and driving revenue and margin through managing supply chain and operations, including planning, quality, procurement and logistics.
  • I look forward to drawing on my experience enhancing efficiency and productivity by integrating teams and processes to drive toward profitability,” said Mr. Buck.
  • He previously held leadership positions including vice president operations, global manufacturing, supply chain and logistics at Celerity Group; director, operations management at Solectron corporation; and senior supply chain operations manager at Apple Computer, Inc. Before joining industry, Mr. Buck served in the United States Marine Corps.

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Authenticates Keel Of Amphibious Assault Ship Fallujah (LHA 9)

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星期三, 九月 20, 2023
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PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division authenticated the keel today for the America-class amphibious ship Fallujah (LHA 9).

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  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., Sept. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division authenticated the keel today for the America-class amphibious ship Fallujah (LHA 9).
  • “Ingalls is honored to mark this important milestone with our shipbuilders and so many of our critical partners here today,” Ingalls Shipbuilding President Kari Wilkinson said.
  • These large-deck amphibious assault ships also include top-of-the-line medical facilities with full operating suites and triage capabilities.
  • The shipyard delivered the first in the new America class of amphibious assault ships (LHA 6) in 2014.

Washington Post Columnist Kathleen Parker Hosts a Podcast on Cannabis Legislation in South Carolina

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星期四, 九月 7, 2023
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Charleston, South Carolina, Sept. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Award-winning Washington Post journalist Kathleen Parker speaks with South Carolina Senator Tom Davis, attorney Margaret Ann “Muffy” Kneece and Gary Hess, founder and executive director of the Veterans Alliance for Holistic Alternatives, about cannabis legislation in South Carolina on the College of Charleston podcast, "Speaking of … College of Charleston".

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  • Charleston, South Carolina, Sept. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Award-winning Washington Post journalist Kathleen Parker speaks with South Carolina Senator Tom Davis, attorney Margaret Ann “Muffy” Kneece and Gary Hess, founder and executive director of the Veterans Alliance for Holistic Alternatives, about cannabis legislation in South Carolina on the College of Charleston podcast, "Speaking of … College of Charleston".
  • “Parker writes with grace, wit and style and is always prescient, prophetic, ahead of the curve.” – Doug Marlette, Political cartoonist and author (1949-2007)
    Parker divides her time between Washington, D.C., and South Carolina – and points beyond.
  • Senator Tom Davis has lived in Beaufort, South Carolina, since 1985, practicing law at the firm of Harvey & Battey, P.A.
  • In 1992 Margaret Ann “Muffy” Kneece received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of South Carolina with a major in history.

SPEE3D SUCCESSFULLY PARTICIPATES IN ANNUAL US MARINE CORPS INTEGRATED TRAINING EXERCISE 4-23

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星期四, 八月 3, 2023
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Melbourne, Australia, Aug. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SPEE3D , a leading metal additive manufacturing company, announced its successful participation in the Marine Corps Annual Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 4-23 last month.

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  • Melbourne, Australia, Aug. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SPEE3D , a leading metal additive manufacturing company, announced its successful participation in the Marine Corps Annual Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 4-23 last month.
  • SPEE3D was the only additive manufacturing company participating in this event.
  • SPEE3D's WarpSPEE3D was deployed to print crucial parts that were broken, brought from ground support at the Marine Corps Air Station in Miramar, California, and then flown to the live fire Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California.
  • Additionally, SPEE3D offers XSPEE3D, explicitly designed for military use—housing the printer and auxiliary equipment in a portable metal shipping container.

Joby Aviation to Deliver Aircraft to Edwards Air Force Base as Part of Department of Defense Contract Valued up to $131 Million

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星期二, 四月 25, 2023
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The $55 million contract extension brings the total potential value of Joby’s current contract with the Air Force up to $131 million and underlines the U.S. government’s continued commitment to leadership in this new sector.

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  • The $55 million contract extension brings the total potential value of Joby’s current contract with the Air Force up to $131 million and underlines the U.S. government’s continued commitment to leadership in this new sector.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230425005486/en/
    Two U.S. Air Force pilots inspect Joby’s eVTOL aircraft in advance of remotely piloted flights.
  • In doing so, they are expected to become the first electric air taxis to be stationed at a U.S. military base.
  • For photography and footage of U.S. Air Force pilots training to fly the Joby aircraft, click here .

VulcanForms Welcomes David Kalinske as Vice President and General Manager, Aerospace and Defense

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星期二, 三月 28, 2023
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VulcanForms, a MIT-born company that builds and operates advanced digital manufacturing infrastructure, today announced the appointment of David Kalinske as VP & GM Aerospace and Defense.

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  • VulcanForms, a MIT-born company that builds and operates advanced digital manufacturing infrastructure, today announced the appointment of David Kalinske as VP & GM Aerospace and Defense.
  • Kalinske is an industry leader and has held several executive roles in government services, manufacturing, commercial space, and defense companies.
  • Most recently, he was President of TDX Government Services Group, comprised of companies that are industry leaders in power systems engineering, aerospace operations, and sustainment.
  • Kalinske also held leadership roles for Lockheed Martin Advanced Development Programs and served as Chief Revenue Officer for Morpheus Space.

Jiffy Lube opens new location on State Street in Santa Barbara

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星期五, 三月 10, 2023
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SANTA BARBARA, Calif., March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Central Coast Jiffy Lube is proud to announce the opening of their third Jiffy Lube MultiCare location in Santa Barbara. The new Jiffy Lube location is operated by local Franchise owner Sean Porcher and family. The company spent two months remodeling and cleaning up the location that was closed by the previous operator at the beginning of August. Jiffy Lube has added a remodeled lobby for customers, a new outdoor seating area as well as a coffee bar and remodeled restroom.

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  • Locally owned and operated Central Coast Jiffy Lube opens 3rd Santa Barbara Jiffy Lube center and 8th overall.
  • SANTA BARBARA, Calif., March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Central Coast Jiffy Lube is proud to announce the opening of their third Jiffy Lube MultiCare location in Santa Barbara.
  • The location, 3956 State Street, is conveniently located at the corner of Calle Real and State Street.
  • The location joins the Goleta Jiffy Lube and Downtown Santa Barbara Jiffy Lube as the leading providers of oil changes, tires and preventive maintenance in the Santa Barbara area.

Viasat Awarded Satellite Communications Managed Services Contract by United States Marine Corps

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星期二, 一月 24, 2023
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CARLSBAD, Calif., Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced it was awarded a contract to provide end-to-end satellite communications (SATCOM) support through a fully managed service to the United States Marine Corps (USMC). The contract is an extension following a successful pilot and follow-on service program in the government's FY22 through which Viasat delivered a fully managed SATCOM as a Managed Service (SaaMS) solution to the USMC I Marine Expeditionary Force (I MEF), the Marine Corps' largest warfighting organization. This is the first commercially developed SaaMS implemented by a USMC command.

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  • CARLSBAD, Calif., Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced it was awarded a contract to provide end-to-end satellite communications (SATCOM) support through a fully managed service to the United States Marine Corps (USMC).
  • The contract is an extension following a successful pilot and follow-on service program in the government's FY22 through which Viasat delivered a fully managed SATCOM as a Managed Service (SaaMS) solution to the USMC I Marine Expeditionary Force (I MEF), the Marine Corps' largest warfighting organization.
  • Under this fully managed SATCOM service, Viasat has provided I MEF with a resilient beyond-line-of-sight communications capability that is both scalable and rapidly deployable to meet contract and operational requirements.
  • Visit the Viasat website for more information and background on the available SATCOM services for defense.