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Announcing Defense Strategies Institute’s MOSA for Defense Summit

The MOSA for Defense Summit will take place on April 17-18, 2024 in National Harbor, MD. - January 29, 2024 - Defense Strategies Institute

Second Anniversary of Fern Hollow Bridge Collapse Highlights Urgent Need for Corrosion Control in National Infrastructure

On January 28, 2024, the second anniversary of the Fern Hollow bridge collapse near Frick Park in Pittsburgh will be observed, a tragedy that highlighted significant vulnerabilities in America's infrastructure, particularly emphasizing the critical issue of corrosion. - January 28, 2024 - AMPP

National and State Organizations Join Forces to Launch Phase II of the NCBCP Unity 2024 “Power of the Ballot” National Campaign to Mobilize Voters for Early Voting in SC

The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation, in Partnership with the A. Philip Randolph Institute, National Action Network and Over 20 Additional Partners–Unveils "Power of the Ballot: We Won't Be Erased!" National Campaign Statewide Tour in South Carolina, Feb. 1 – 3, 2024, for the First in the Nation Democratic Presidential Primary. - January 26, 2024 - NCBCP

Commander Terri L. Gabriel Chosen as a Woman of the Month for January 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)

Commander Terri L. Gabriel of Virginia Beach, Virginia has been chosen as a Woman of the Month for January 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of government. About Commander Terri L. - January 24, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

CMC Government Supply Appointed Exclusive Regional Government Distributor for SIM-X Ammunition to Law Enforcement and Government Agencies

CMC Government Supply Appointed Exclusive Regional Government Distributor for SIM-X Ammunition to Law Enforcement and Government Agencies. The Agreement designates CMC Government Supply the sole law enforcement distributor for SIM-X Ammunition in the states of Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, and New Mexico. - January 24, 2024 - CMC Government Supply

Advancing Wireless Network Capabilities for Operational Advantage at the 2024 FutureG Summit

The FutureG for Defense Summit will take place on March 6-7, 2024 in National Harbor, MD. - January 21, 2024 - Defense Strategies Institute

Mon Ethos Pro Support, LLC Announces Its New Trade Name, MEPSVI, Registered in the U.S. Virgin Islands

Mon Ethos Pro Support evolves as MEPSVI, registered in the U.S. Virgin Islands. This strategic rebranding marks a new chapter for the company, enhancing its professional support services. - January 14, 2024 - Mon Ethos Pro Support, LLC (MEPSVI)

Mon Ethos Pro Support (MEPSVI) is Bridging the Tech Gap in Government Operations

Mon Ethos Pro Support introduces digital solutions to modernize government operations, offering services like cybersecurity and custom software. Their technology enhances public service accessibility and operational efficiency. Notable collaborations include work with the USVIPD and the Department of Education in St. Croix VI. The company blends technical expertise with insights from former government professionals to streamline government functions and improve community welfare through innovative technology. - January 13, 2024 - Mon Ethos Pro Support, LLC (MEPSVI)

Mon Ethos Pro Support, LLC (MEPSVI) Announces New Office Location at Yacht Haven Grande

Mon Ethos Pro Support, LLC (MEPSVI) announces its new office at Yacht Haven Grande, St. Thomas, enhancing its digital service capabilities for public and private sectors. The state-of-the-art facility meets rigorous ISO standards and security for high-risk clients, reflecting MEPSVI's commitment to excellence and innovation. - January 10, 2024 - Mon Ethos Pro Support, LLC (MEPSVI)

Built In Honors Striveworks in Its Esteemed 2024 Best Places to Work Awards

Striveworks Named as a Best Startup to Work For in Austin, Texas, on Built In’s Best Places to Work List - January 09, 2024 - Striveworks

Mon Ethos Pro Support and Virgin Islands Police Department Successfully Enhance Security at Crucian Christmas Festival Amidst Presidential Visit

Innovative Security Collaboration Triumphs at Crucian Christmas Festival Amid Presidential Visit - January 08, 2024 - Mon Ethos Pro Support, LLC (MEPSVI)

Endeavor Communications Unveils Strategic Merger: IT Resource and Synergetics Unite to Form Endeavor IT

Endeavor Communications today announced the culmination of a strategic merger between its subsidiary entities, IT Resource and Synergetics DCS, resulting in the birth of IT solutions powerhouse Endeavor IT. The combined entity retains its dedicated team, ownership, and management structure while... - January 05, 2024 - Endeavor IT

Universal Achemetal Titanium Awarded $11.3 Million Contract from United States Department of Defense for for Titanium Metal R&D in Montana

The Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded $11.3 million dollars to Universal Achemetal Titanium, LLC (UAT) to conduct titanium metal research and development in Montana for the United States Navy, Office of Naval Research. U.S. Senator Jon Tester (D-Montana) was instrumental in securing the funding for this initiative of critical national importance. - January 05, 2024 - Universal Achemetal Titanium

Pennsylvania Municipal Service Company (PAMS) Marks 70 Years of Excellence in Utility Fee and Tax Administration

Pennsylvania Municipal Service Company (PAMS) proudly announces its platinum milestone of 70 years serving communities, residents, businesses, municipalities, and school districts across the state. - January 05, 2024 - Pennsylvania Municipal Service Company

San Francisco Bay Area's Leading IT Solutions Provider, Accend Networks, Wins $9.2 Million Contracts from the City and County of San Francisco

Accend Networks has recently won two contracts from the City and County of San Francisco worth $9.2 million for Data Information Network Services. - January 04, 2024 - Accend Networks

Modernizing the Strike Force for Sustained All-Domain Dominance

Fires and Artillery community to convene at DSI’s 3rd Annual Joint Fires Summit on February 21-22, 2024, in Huntsville, AL. - January 04, 2024 - Defense Strategies Institute

Joint Civil & DoD CBRN Symposium is Returning for Its 12th Iteration

Defense Strategies Institute's 12th Annual Joint Civil & DoD CBRN Symposium will occur March 13-14, 2024, in Washington, D.C. - January 04, 2024 - Defense Strategies Institute

Next Generation Training Solutions to Accelerate Operational Readiness

Defense Strategies Institute's 7th Annual Military & Virtual Training Summit will bring together senior leaders from across DoD, military services, academia, and industry to discuss ways to modernize training solutions to maximize the operational capability of the Warfighter. Advanced... - December 20, 2023 - Defense Strategies Institute

Philanthropist Rosario S. Cassata, of The Cassata Foundation, Donates Gifts and Toys to 40 Local Children and Families

Rosario S. Cassata and his wife, Carolyn, of The Cassata Foundation, hosted its Annual Event, "Shop with a Cop," along with Officer Delgado of the Suffolk County Police Department 2nd Precinct. This year, The Cassata Family donated gifts and presents to over 40 local children and their... - December 10, 2023 - The Cassata Foundation

Rosario S. Cassata and The Cassata Foundation Thank the Suffolk County 911 Operators for All Their Dedication and Efforts

Rosario S. Cassata, Trustee of the The Cassata Foundation, Donates KN95 Masks to All the 911 Employees and Staff - December 10, 2023 - The Cassata Foundation

Healthcare Workforce Coalition Endorses SAVE Act to Protect Hospital Workers from Workplace Violence

Bills would make violence against hospital workers a federal crime. - December 06, 2023 - Healthcare Workforce Coalition

KryptAll K iPhones Protect Users from Chain Analysis Programs

A WIRED article claims that "according to a letter WIRED obtained that was sent by US senator Ron Wyden to the Department of Justice (DOJ)... a surveillance program now known as Data Analytical Services (DAS) has for more than a decade allowed federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies... - December 05, 2023 - KryptAll

Lehigh County Controller Mark Pinsley Announces Candidacy for Pennsylvania Auditor General

Small Business Owner, Veteran, Swing Region Elected Official Says Only He Can Flip PA Auditor General Seat to Work for the People, Not the Powerful - December 01, 2023 - Friends of Mark Pinsley

The GUIDE App Demonstrates Significant Resilience & Wellness Improvements for First Responders in Pilot Study

The GUIDE app, through a pilot study for a pre-clinical trail, showed significant improvements in resilience and wellness for first responders. - November 30, 2023 - GUIDE

Tuesday's Children Appoints Decorated Combat Marine Corps Veteran as New Chairman

John Fitzsimmons, LtCol USMC (RET), to Lead the Board of Directors, Bringing a Wealth of Leadership Experience and a Deep Commitment to Service - November 29, 2023 - Tuesday's Children

Black Men Vote’s Giving Tuesday Fundraiser: a Mission to Empower and Inform

Non-profit Black Men Vote’s Goal is to help Black communities thrive and inform all Black men about the importance of voting. - November 28, 2023 - Black Men Vote

Assalone & Associates Founding Partner Veronica Assalone Appointed as West Warwick Municipal Court Judge

Assalone & Associates, LLC is proud to announce that The Town of West Warwick appointed Judge Veronica Assalone as the newest addition to its esteemed bench. Her 5-year appointment was made unanimously by the West Warwick Town Council on November 7, 2023, further solidifying the commitment to... - November 19, 2023 - Assalone Lombardi, LLC

The 2023 DoD and Military Space Event of the Year to Feature Two Panel Discussions

The 10th Annual Space Resiliency Summit will convene in a few short weeks. Senior leaders across military, government, academia and industry are gathering December 6-7, 2023, in National Harbor, MD for two days of discussions around US efforts to ensure the resiliency of critical assets against... - November 17, 2023 - Defense Strategies Institute

Join the Military Healthcare Community in San Antonio, TX at OpMed 2024

The 6th Annual Operational Medicine Symposium (OpMed) & Technology Showcase is one of the largest and most influential military medical events in North America for senior medical officials, clinicians, government leaders, and solution providers. - November 15, 2023 - Defense Strategies Institute

Announcing 2024 Military Aviation & Air Dominance Summit

The 6th Annual Military Aviation & Air Dominance Summit is the only full spectrum defense aviation event in North America. - November 15, 2023 - Defense Strategies Institute

Announcing 2024 Military Virtual Training & Simulation Summit

Defense Strategies Institute's 7th Annual Military Virtual Training & Simulation Summit, will occur February 7-8, 2024, in Orlando, FL. - November 15, 2023 - Defense Strategies Institute

SDA Appoints Greg Arakelian to CTO

Systems Development and Analysis, Inc. (SDA), a leader in developing and designing data driven technology solutions for over 35 years to intelligence, defense, homeland security clients, announced today it has appointed Greg Arakelian to be the company’s Chief Technology Officer and Vice... - November 14, 2023 - Systems Development and Analysis

Cloudsyte Introduces New Initiative to Fund Local Government Climate Projects

Cloudsyte Launches Revolutionary "Sponsor a City" Partnership Program to Deliver Cost-Effective Climate Resilience Program Management for Cities and Counties - November 13, 2023 - Cloudsyte

Beyond Words: A Call to Action to Honor Our Veterans

Make this Veterans Day truly special. Honor America's veterans with more than just words; get involved. Our entire country will be better off when you do. By Kevin T.K. Sullivan, LTC, U.S. Army (Ret.) - November 11, 2023 - Leading Points Corporation

Emotional Intelligence is Critically Needed in Batterer's Intervention Programs in California

Recent research in California ordered by the Governor confirms that the intervention used since California Penal 1203.097 has not been successful. Few defendants complete the programs and, there is little reduction in violence in intimate relationships. - November 10, 2023 - Anderson & Anderson, APC

Announcing 3rd Joint Fires Summit

Fires and artillery experts to convene in Huntsville, AL this February 21-22, 2024. - November 07, 2023 - Defense Strategies Institute

Project Hosts Achieves FedRAMP High In-Process status with the JAB for Its AWS PaaS

Project Hosts, the leader in enabling SaaS providers to achieve a FedRAMP authorization, announced today that its GSS One PaaS has now achieved FedRAMP High “In-Process” status for an authorization by the FedRAMP Joint Authorization Board (JAB). Out of the hundreds of FedRAMP cloud... - November 03, 2023 - Project Hosts

NAFA Decries "Misguided Fiduciary Proposal"

Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Labor released its latest fiduciary rule proposal, rebranded as a “Retirement Security Rule.” With it came proposed changes to the longstanding Prohibited Transaction Exemption 84-24 that has served both retirement savers and those giving financial... - November 01, 2023 - NAFA, National Association for Fixed Annuities

Lissette I. Guzman Honored as a Woman of the Month for October 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

Lissette I. Guzman of Southbridge, Massachusetts has been honored as a Woman of the Month for October 2023 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and great success in the fields of healthcare and government. About Lissette I. - October 31, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

Mid-America Aerotech Completes IP Purchase with Moog Inc.

Mid-America Aerotech, a leading provider of aircraft repair and maintenance services, announced today that it has completed the IP purchase of select hydraulic and pneumatic aerospace products from Moog Inc, East Aurora, NY. The purchase, called Borg Warner Industrial Product (BWIP), encompasses the complete design, manufacturing, spares, and repair/overhaul authority for a variety of legacy aircraft hardware. - October 30, 2023 - Mid-America Aerotech

Kidney Care Partners Disappointed with Final ESRD Prospective Payment System Rule

Community Asks for Congressional Intervention to Address Barriers to Innovation, Workforce Shortage - October 30, 2023 - Kidney Care Partners

Ensuring Domain Superiority Through Advanced & Secure Architecture

Space Community to Convene at Defense Strategies Institute’s Space Resiliency Summit this December - October 25, 2023 - Defense Strategies Institute

Diverse Group of Healthcare Stakeholders Forms New Coalition to Address Nation’s Healthcare Workforce Shortage Crisis

The group will work with provider community, policymakers, and other stakeholders to develop and advocate for policies to address severe shortfall in nation’s healthcare system. - October 19, 2023 - Healthcare Workforce Coalition

Mid-America Aerotech Completes IP Purchase with Moog Inc.

Mid-America Aerotech, LLC, a leading provider of aircraft repair and maintenance services, announced today that it has completed the IP purchase of select hydraulic and pneumatic aerospace products from Moog Inc, East Aurora, NY. The purchase, called Borg Warner Industrial Product (BWIP), encompasses the complete design, manufacturing, spares, and repair/overhaul authority for a variety of legacy aircraft hardware. - October 13, 2023 - Mid-America Aerotech

EOD/IED & Countermine Symposium Convenes in Two Weeks

Defense Strategies Institute’s 10th Annual EOD/IED & Countermine Symposium is taking place October 25-26, in National Harbor, MD. - October 12, 2023 - Defense Strategies Institute

AVA Law Group Announces Settlement of Three Camp Lejeune Cases

One of the Camp Lejeune Justice Act claims filed by the firm was funded by DOJ within a week of settlement. - October 10, 2023 - AVA Law Group, Inc.

Exclusive Fundraiser to Support Democratic Leadership: LeRoy J. Jones Jr. Event Sponsored by Mohammed Naeem, CEO of Sunrise Group of Companies

On Tuesday, October 10th, 2023, an exclusive fundraising event will take place in Staten Island, New York. This private gathering, by invitation only, is sponsored by Mr. Mohammed Naeem, Founder and CEO of Sunrise Group of Companies, and is designed to rally support for LeRoy J. Jones Jr., a dedicated champion of Democratic values and a prominent figure in New Jersey politics. - October 06, 2023 - Sunrise Clinical Services