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Next Week: Joint Fires Summit
DSI’s 2nd Annual Joint Fires Summit is taking place next week, in Huntsville, AL. - January 09, 2023 - Defense Strategies Institute
Cecil R. Benjamin Named VIP for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication
Cecil R. Benjamin of St. Croix, VI has been named VIP for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievement in the field of government. About Cecil R. Benjamin Cecil R. Benjamin is an American political activist and executive, and chair of the... - January 06, 2023 - Strathmore Worldwide
Defense Strategies Institute Announces 11th Annual Joint Civil & DoD CBRN Symposium
The Symposium will convene senior level experts from key organizations across the government and military for a ‘Town-Hall’ type forum to discuss continued efforts and initiatives of the CBRN community to counter and defend the nation from current and emerging chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats. - January 06, 2023 - Defense Strategies Institute
Fielding Enhanced Capabilities for the Future of Air Warfare at Military Aviation 2023
The 5th Annual Military Aviation & Air Dominance Summit will be returning to Huntsville, AL on February 22-23, 2023. - January 06, 2023 - Defense Strategies Institute
Blue/Yellow Ukraine USA Announces Two New Board Members
Blue/Yellow USA is pleased to announce the appointment of two new Board members: Dr. John (Jonas) Prunskis, and Kasey (Kestutis) Eidukonis, who will help support Blue/Yellow's mission to provide non-lethal aid to Ukraine including the procurement/distribution of required aid, financial support, and... - December 23, 2022 - Friends of Blue Yellow Ukraine USA NFP, Inc
Retired FBI SAC George Piro Joins NarrowGate as President of NarrowGate's Global Solutions Division
Mr. Piro and his group are currently available for live/recorded news media, public speaking engagements, U.S. border threats, global threat intelligence, terrorism/counterterrorism, U.S. border discussions, critical infrastructure protection, active shooter incidents, early prison release, law enforcement related topics, consultation, training, and advanced security technology program development projects worldwide. - December 21, 2022 - NarrowGate
Longtime Community Leader Sallie Clark Announces Candidacy for Mayor of Colorado Springs – Clark Brings Proven Results and Executive Experience
Local business owner, former federal agency state director and local elected city and county leader, Sallie Clark, recently announced her candidacy to seek the office of Colorado Springs mayor. The election will be held in April of 2023. - December 21, 2022 - Citizens for Sallie Clark
ASCI Federal Services LLC Certified as a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB)
ASCI Federal Services LLC (ASCI) is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) certification by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). - December 20, 2022 - ASCI Federal Services LLC
Philanthropist Rosario S. Cassata, of The Cassata Foundation, Donates Toys for 45 Local Children
The Cassata Foundation Trustee Rosario S. Cassata was proud to support Officer Claudia Delgado and the Suffolk County Police Department "Shop with a Cop" along with the local Target Store. - December 17, 2022 - The Cassata Foundation
Defense Strategies Institute Presents the 6th Annual Military Virtual Training & Simulation Summit
Defense Strategies Institute is proud to announce the 6th Annual Military Virtual Training & Simulation Summit, taking place this February 22-23, 2023 in Orlando, Florida. - December 08, 2022 - Defense Strategies Institute
Explosive New Documentary "Trump's Rosebud" Explains Donald Trump's Rise to the White House Through Lens of "Citizen Kane"
"Trump's Rosebud," a new documentary by Robert Orlando, shows how Donald Trump's early dreams to make it big in Hollywood were inspired by his favorite film "Citizen Kane." The film illustrates the relentless ambition and media savvy that led him to the White House, featuring a slate of public figures who've known, worked with, and observed Trump. - December 06, 2022 - Nexus Media
HM Wilkins Imperial - China’s COVID Policy Causes Uncertainty
HM Wilkins Imperial report shows that China's zero-COVID policy threatens to harm China's economy and cause uncertainty at a crucial time. - December 03, 2022 - HM Wilkins Imperial
Verb Presents Speaker Series Welcomes Rebekah Koffler, Former Senior Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) Officer for Russian Doctrine & Strategy
Rebekah Koffler, Former Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) Officer for Russian Doctrine & Strategy will be featured on Tuesday, 5:30 pm PST, December 13, 2022 on the Verb™ Presents Speaker Series. Peter Coe Verbica, a Managing Director at Silicon Private Wealth and Viant Capital, will moderate. - November 30, 2022 - Silicon Private Wealth
Southwest Tennessee Community College Awards Velvet McCallum Tennessee Board of Regents’ Chancellor’s Commendation for Military Veterans
Southwest Tennessee Community College has awarded the Tennessee Board of Regents Chancellor’s Commendation for Military Veterans to Velvet McCallum, a former Army Reservist who currently serves as Southwest’s Library Services Security Coordinator. McCallum was honored for her exceptional service to the college and dedication to students during a Veteran’s employee appreciation and recognition event Nov. 8, 2022 at the Macon Cove Campus. - November 21, 2022 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
Fires and Artillery Community to Convene at Defense Strategies Institute's Joint Fires Summit This Upcoming January
Previously, the U.S. military boasted the best, most lethal, most sophisticated artillery and rocket systems in the world. But over several decades, it has allowed this advantage to erode. The ability to gain and retain air superiority led to increased reliance on fires from aerial platforms, both... - November 21, 2022 - Defense Strategies Institute
Facilitating the Effective Rollout of the AM Forward Initiative
Defense Strategies Institute's 7th annual Military Additive Manufacturing Summit features a panel discussion about "Facilitating the Effective Rollout of the AM Forward Initiative." - November 19, 2022 - Defense Strategies Institute
Salinas Valley Recycles Helps Feed Hungry People and Not Landfills While Reducing Climate Impacts
To assist in expanding food recovery capacity, ReGen Monterey and Salinas Valley Recycles are excited to announce the Edible Food Recovery Grant Program. As food insecurity has no boundaries, all jurisdictions in Monterey County are working collaboratively to contribute to these grant funds. This annual funding opportunity intends to award a total of up to $100,000 to non-profit organizations, businesses, or public entities that collect, generate, and distribute food to those in need. - November 17, 2022 - Salinas Valley Recycles
HM Wilkins Imperial - US Act Comes Under Fire from EU Leaders
HM Wilkins Imperial report says certain policies in America’s newly legislated Inflation Reduction Act place EU industry at a disadvantage. - November 11, 2022 - HM Wilkins Imperial
CodeLock Selected by Industry Leaders for Its Innovative Solution to Enhance the Security of the Software Supply Chain Through Secure Software Development Practices
CodeLock, Inc. was selected as a finalist in the 2022 Accelerate Investors Conference and was awarded the opportunity to present to industry leaders such as Microsoft, ManTech, and Johnson & Johnson at the 2022 Gala Awards at the Army Navy Country Club in Arlington, Virginia. - November 04, 2022 - CodeLock
Carruthers Announces $8.7 Million in State Grants for Butler County
State Representative Sara Carruthers (R-Hamilton) announces Butler County has been awarded land reutilization funding from the state operating budget passed by the General Assembly last year. - November 04, 2022 - Sara Carruthers
Florida Non-Profit Seeks to Have Public Sex Offender Registry Deemed a Violation of Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Public safety organization wants the sex offender registry abolished. They have initiated a petition to the United Nations seeking to have the registry declared a human rights violation. - November 03, 2022 - Florida Action Committee, Inc.
National Real Estate Firm, Conservative Move, Launches Billboards in Blue States Enticing Residents to Escape
Conservative Move real estate firm launches billboard ads in blue states. The message is simple and the site helps potential clients find a red state for their new home. - October 24, 2022 - Conservative Move
Defense Strategies Institute Presents Panel: Facilitating the Evolution of ADVANA: DoD’s Big-Data Platform for Advanced Analytics
Defense Strategies Institute’s 10th Annual Big Data for Intelligence Symposium will convene senior leaders from across the Intelligence Community (IC), Department of Defense (DoD), military, academia, and industry for two days of networking, educational presentations, and product demonstrations. - October 24, 2022 - Defense Strategies Institute
ASTER Labs, Inc. Awarded SpaceWERX Orbital Prime Contract
ASTER Labs, Inc. has been awarded a STTR Phase I under the SpaceWERX Orbital Prime Program. - October 23, 2022 - ASTER Labs Inc.
TechFlow Awarded Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Infrastructure, Design, Installation, Operations and Maintenance Other Transaction Authority (OTA) Agreement
Under Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) agreement will provide the federal government the means to easily procure comprehensive and flexible EV charging solutions. - October 21, 2022 - TechFlow
East Asia Policy Institute Releases Threat Analysis for Future China – Taiwan Military Conflict
Despite the hype, China can’t afford to risk a military conflict with Taiwan – for now. - October 19, 2022 - East Asia Policy Institute
Butler Community College Graduates to Oracle Cloud with Help from Tharseo IT
With its migration to OCI, Butler Community College gained better system performance at a predictable cost. - October 16, 2022 - Tharseo IT
Presidential Candidate Facilitating Mutual Aid Across America
A presidential contender is not waiting for the election to ensure that people receive aid because the current economic situation is hurting this country's population so badly. To date, the candidate has raised more money for mutual help than for his or her campaign. - October 14, 2022 - Jasmine Sherman for President
4th Annual Noah Jeffries Memorial Sporting Clays Event Supporting First Responders in Polk County, FL
The 4th annual Noah Jeffries memorial sporting clays event will be held Saturday, October 15, 2022 in Lakeland, FL. The primary fundraiser of Noah's Army Foundation, Inc. held annually to help support causes for first responders in Polk County, Florida. - October 14, 2022 - Noah's Army Foundation, Inc
Jasmine Sherman Announces Unprecedented Run for President of the United States
Jasmine Sherman made their bid for the presidency in 2024 official on March 24, 2022. Jasmine Sherman wants to help the at-risk and vulnerable communities by providing guaranteed housing, land back, universal basic income, free education, and universal healthcare for all. They also believe in the... - October 13, 2022 - Jasmine Sherman for President
The Last Gay Conservative Podcast Stands Up to the Liberal Narrative One Episode at a Time
The podcast aims to eliminate political stereotypes and drill down to the truth that the public deserves to know. - October 10, 2022 - Last Gay Conservative
AAPI Architect Lira Luis Wins the RSA Fellowship Councillor Elections in US
The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA) announced the results of its 2022 Fellowship Council Elections, where voting opened September 12, 2022 and there were live elections with the whole Fellowship for the Area Councillors. Lira Luis, a Filipino-American architect, has been elected as Councillor in the United States. - October 08, 2022 - Leapfrog Project
Fiore Industries Expands Its Protective Services Footprint with New FAA Contract
Fiore Industries, Inc. (Fiore), a national provider of elite protective services, has been awarded a potential 5-year, $90 million contract from the Federal Aviation Administration covering the agency’s West Region spanning from Denver to Guam. Under the contract, Fiore is providing armed... - October 07, 2022 - Fiore Industries, Inc.
Kidney Community Urges Congress to Pass Bipartisan Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act to Protect Insurance Access for Individuals Living with Kidney Failure
Legislation Would Restore Four-Decade Precedent of Patient Protections to Private Insurance, Avoid Insurance Discrimination, Protect Medicare Trust Fund - October 05, 2022 - Kidney Care Partners
Military Airlift and Air-to-Air Refuelling 2022 Announcement: Boeing to Deliver Industry Insight
Boeing’s International Business Development Capture Team Lead Matt Kaslik will speak at the Military Airlift and Air-to-Air Refuelling conference in Florence, Italy, this November. - October 05, 2022 - SAE Media Group
Cybertrust America Announces Community-Driven Cybersecurity Symposium for Smart Cities '22
A non-profit consortium, helping cities and businesses address cyber risks with legally-defensible strategy and execution, jointly with NIST GCTC: Smart Security and Privacy, City of San Jose, City of Coral Gables, San Mateo County, and National Cyber Security Alliance, today announced its fifth annual Cybersecurity Symposium for Smart Cities '22 on October 25-26. - October 04, 2022 - Cybertrust America
National Adoption Competency Mental Health Training Initiative Extended Federal Funding for Five Years
The Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.) has been awarded a 5-year, $10 million Cooperative Agreement from the Children's Bureau (CB), Administration for Children, Youth and Families (ACYF), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Department of Health and Human Services... - October 03, 2022 - Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.)
Accelerating Hypersonic Capabilities at the Advanced Materials for Defense Summit
The 5th Annual Advanced Materials for Defense Summit will convene experts from AFRL, NASA, Industry and Academia for a discussion on, Facilitating Advanced Material Development for the Acceleration of Hypersonic Capabilities. - September 30, 2022 - Defense Strategies Institute
Announcing 9th Annual Space Resiliency Summit
The 9th Annual Space Resiliency Summit will take place December 7-8, 2022 in National Harbor, MD. - September 30, 2022 - Defense Strategies Institute
National Produce Prescription Collaborative Holds Day of Action in Washington, DC
Collaborative’s first in-person convening, timed to respond to the food-as-medicine platform presented at the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health, and to establish a strategic plan for further embedding the produce prescription model into standard healthcare practice over... - September 29, 2022 - Wholesome Wave
Data Science and Analytics Community to Convene at Defense Strategies Institute's Big Data for Intelligence Symposium this November
This Symposium will bring together senior level members from the IC, DoD, military, academia, and industry to discuss innovative strategies, initiatives, and partnerships toward harnessing big data for actionable intelligence and a strategic decision advantage. This year’s Symposium will feature the perspectives of various Senior level leaders & stakeholders, who are working to enhance the processing, of large data sets to produce usable intelligence that will that increase the speed of mission. - September 27, 2022 - Defense Strategies Institute
Launch of New Political Activism Website: politiCAL911.com
A new political activism, news and government watchdog website launches today. politiCAL911.com seeks to activate people, increase transparency and hold elected officials & systems accountable. What: politiCAL911.com is a site focusing on politics in California (specializing in the San Diego... - September 24, 2022 - politiCAL911
GEOINT Community Convenes This November at Defense Strategies Institute's 5th GEOINT Innovation Summit
The 5th Annual GEOINT Innovation Summit will convene this November 2-3 in Alexandria, VA. - September 23, 2022 - Defense Strategies Institute
Cooper Awarded Enterprise R3 Engine-Generator Project by the United States Space Force
Cooper Machinery Services (Cooper), LLC, a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management, has been awarded a contract by the United States Space Force (U.S.S.F.) to overhaul two of the six backup Enterprise R3 engine-generator sets stationed inside the Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station in... - September 12, 2022 - Cooper Machinery Services
World Rivers Day 2022 Set for September 25
World Rivers Day commemorates the immense values of our rivers and encourages river stewardship and conservation around the globe – massive worldwide event involving up to 100 countries and millions of participants has its roots in British Columbia's Rivers Day. Millions of people and... - September 12, 2022 - World Rivers Day
Join the EOD Community in National Harbor, MD This October
Defense Strategies Institute's 9th Annual EOD/IED & Countermine Symposium will be held this October 26-27 in National Harbor, MD. - September 10, 2022 - Defense Strategies Institute
Judy L. Cornelison Featured as Woman of the Month for August 2022 by P.O.W.E.R.-Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Judy L. Cornelison of Siren, Wisconsin, has been selected as a Woman of the Month for August 2022 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of government. Each month, P.O.W.E.R. features women to... - September 09, 2022 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Military and Veteran Families Encouraged to Sign Up for Soldiers’ Angels Adopt-A-Family Program
Soldiers' Angels Holiday Adopt-A-Family program pairs eligible deployed military and veteran families with businesses and individuals who want to help them celebrate the holiday season. - September 08, 2022 - Soldiers' Angels
AVA Law Group, Inc. to File Over 3,500 Notices of Claim in the Following Weeks in Camp Lejeune Justice Act Litigation
Tainted water at the base in North Carolina is allegedly linked to multiple cancers and other illnesses; AVA Law Group is currently working with the Admiralty and Claims Division of the U.S. Navy while representing clients through the administrative process. - September 07, 2022 - AVA Law Group, Inc.
American Challenge – Lessons from 9/11 Sponsored by the Veterans Memorial & Support Foundation
Earlier this year, U.S. Air Force Veteran Mark Lindquist who was running for Congress in his home state gave up his Congressional campaign when the conflict with the Ukraine broke out. Today, he serves 15 miles behind the line in the Ukraine. Mark plans to travel across the globe and, along with... - September 04, 2022 - Veterans Memorial & Support Foundation