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ctive-duty military members face an array of challenges when trying to pursue a college degree. First, there’s the difficulty of balancing studies with the responsibilities of their military duties. Further, there is often a gap between what military benefits cover and the total cost of college attendance. For active-duty students, the average need to cover this gap is $3,000 each year. But the University of Colorado Colorado Springs  has developed a solution with the HER

Congress has just passed a landmark bill that lays the policy groundwork for the American high speed flight aviation industry. The bipartisan and bicameral bill reauthorizes the FAA for 5 years and directs the agency to take steps leading to the eventual certification and integration of supersonic and high speed flight aircraft into our aviation system. The FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 ensures that American companies like Venus can innovate, test, and build aircraft here at home.

Curtiss-Wright Corporation announced that Lynn M. Bamford, Chair and Chief Executive Officer, and K. Christopher Farkas, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the Wolfe Research 17th Annual Global Transportation & Industrials Conference. A fireside chat discussion and simultaneous webcast will take place on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at 12:45pm ET. There will be no formal presentation at this event. A link to the webcast and a copy of the latest slide pre

Air Industries Group, a leading manufacturer of precision assemblies and components for large aerospace and defense prime contractors, today announced it has received orders, from two customers, aggregating $8.2 million, for components used on UH-60 Black Hawk and H-92 Super Hawk helicopters. Mr. Lou Melluzzo, CEO of Air Industries, commented: “These contract awards provide tangible evidence of growing demand for critical military aircraft parts and our prominent role in suppo

Axient Systems B.V., a wholly owned subsidiary of Axient LLC, celebrated a significant milestone today with the vice-mayor of Delft, marking the establishment of their first subsidiary outside the U.S. and the opening of their office in Delft. Located at Poortweg 4A, in Delft, this new office will be a hub for cutting-edge solutions and services in three key business areas: Space Systems Engineering, Critical Asset Security, and Modeling, Simulation and Analysis. These strategic are

Airrow, Inc. announces it has been selected by AFWERX for a SBIR Phase I contract in the amount of $74,616.00 focused on Airrow's Autonomous Dronehub to address the most pressing challenges in the Department of the Air Force (DAF). The Air Force Research Laboratory and AFWERX have partnered to streamline the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) process by accelerating the small business experience through faster proposal to award timeline

Epirus announced today that it has delivered the final two of four total IFPC-HPM systems to the U.S. Army and successfully completed both NET and EDT with the U.S. Army – key milestones on the path to issuing the HPM systems to an operational unit. "We delivered our first IFPC-HPM system to RCCTO in November 2023, just nine months after our initial contract award, and finalized delivery of all four systems this March," said Andy Lowery, Chief Executive Officer, Epir

Aerojet Rocketdyne, an L3Harris Technologies company, will be the propulsion provider for the Missile Defense Agency's (MDA) Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) as part of the Lockheed Martin team. On April 15, MDA announced it selected Lockheed Martin for NGI, the nation's first line of defense against long-range ballistic missile threats from rogue nations. NGI is part of MDA's Ground-based Midcourse Defense system and will provide a new, advanced interceptor to protect

Alabama Aerospace, a Birmingham Fastener company, is expanding to California with the opening of a facility in Santa Fe Springs this month. This new facility will help businesses in the western United States that have aerospace, military and rocket projects access inventory quicker. Alabama Aerospace West will distribute quality parts used in aircrafts, manned spacecrafts, missiles, land vehicles and more. It builds on Alabama Aerospace’s more than 25-year history as a leading

NASA is hosting a media call at 3 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, May 15, to discuss the agency's PREFIRE (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment) mission, which aims to improve life on Earth by studying heat loss from Earth's polar regions and provide information on our changing climate. The first of two shoebox-sized satellites is targeted to launch aboard a Rocket Lab Electron rocket no earlier than Wednesday, May 22. The launch date for the second satellite will be ann

Traka Americas, a division of ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions and a leading provider of intelligent key management solutions, is pleased to announce they have been awarded a General Services Administration (GSA) contract for their electronic key cabinets. This achievement allows government agencies and organizations to purchase Traka solutions at a contracted price under GSA contract number 47QTCA24D0095. Traka's electronic key cabinets offer a comprehensive solution for key and ass

Bechtel today announced the completion of the jacking and setting process for Mobile Launcher 2 at Kennedy Space Center. This achievement is a critical step in the process to design, build, and commission NASA's new mobile launcher. The milestone was accomplished through collaboration with NASA's crawler-transporter team – a one of a kind vehicle used to transport hardware critical to the Artemis campaign around Kennedy. Establishing safety as a top priority, Bechtel a

Science Applications International Corp. has been awarded a $232 million contract to develop signals intelligence and electronic warfare systems for the U.S. Army. SAIC was awarded this contract under the Department of Defense Information Analysis Center’s (DoD IAC) multiple-award contract (MAC) vehicle. These DoD IAC MAC task orders (TOs) are awarded by the U.S. Air Force's 774th Enterprise Sourcing Squadron to develop and create new knowledge for the enhancement of the DTIC reposi

AECOM, the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced that its joint venture with Stantec was awarded a five-year environmental planning contract by the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Pacific. The joint venture will deliver environmental planning services, primarily within the Pacific Region, in support of Navy and Marine Corps compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). “Building on two decades of collaborati

Cognyte Software Ltd., a global leader in investigative analytics software, today announced that it received an approximately $5 million additional order from a national intelligence organization in the Europe-Middle East-Africa (EMEA) region, for its solution that helps identify and prevent threats during operations. Including this latest order, Cognyte has received three orders from this customer over the past year, serving as a testament to the superiority of the company’s