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Black Relieves Petrovic as the 42nd NRL Commander

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Monday, July 17, 2023

Gregory Petrovic and assumed command as the 42nd commanding officer of the U.S.

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  • Gregory Petrovic and assumed command as the 42nd commanding officer of the U.S.
  • Black assumed command of NRL following his tour of duty as the executive officer.
  • Petrovic led the lab through the arduous stages of the global pandemic while implementing long-lasting organizational improvements,” said Rothenhaus.
  • “For one hundred years, NRL has been researching, applying and transitioning critical technology to naval forces and our industry partners,” said Petrovic.

Instrument Landing System And Visual Landing Aids Global Market Report 2022: Rising Airport Modernization Worldwide Boosts Growth

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Monday, April 3, 2023

DUBLIN, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Instrument Landing System And Visual Landing Aids Market By Category, By Visual Landing Aids, By Technology, By Region Forecast to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Instrument Landing System And Visual Landing Aids Market By Category, By Visual Landing Aids, By Technology, By Region Forecast to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The market size for the Instrument Landing System (ILS) and visual landing aids was valued at USD 1,322.56 billion in 2021, and is projected to exhibit a revenue CAGR of 6.2% during the forecast period.
  • The growth of the instrument landing systems and visual landing aids market is being driven by airport modernization.
  • The global market for instrument landing systems (ILS) has been segmented based on the category, visual landing aids, and technology.

HII Hosts Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Michael Gilday at Ingalls Shipbuilding

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Friday, January 27, 2023

PASCAGOULA, Miss., Jan. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced that Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Michael Gilday visited the company’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division on Thursday, Jan. 26 during a trip to the Gulf Coast.

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  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., Jan. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced that Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Michael Gilday visited the company’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division on Thursday, Jan. 26 during a trip to the Gulf Coast.
  • While in Pascagoula, Gilday met with Ingalls leadership and toured the shipyard including amphibious assault ship Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29) and guided missile destroyer Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125).
  • “Our team was honored to have Adm. Gilday invest time in our shipyard,” Ingalls Shipbuilding President Kari Wilkinson said.
  • In December, Ingalls was awarded a complex change of integrating conventional prompt strike modernizations on Zumwalt-class destroyers USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) and Michael Monsoor (DDG 1001).

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Awarded DDG 1002 Combat Systems Availability Contract

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Monday, August 29, 2022

PASCAGOULA, Miss., Aug. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global defense and technologies partner HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Navy to begin the combat systems availability for the Zumwalt-class destroyer, Lyndon B. Johnson (DDG 1002).

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  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., Aug. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global defense and technologies partner HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Navy to begin the combat systems availability for the Zumwalt-class destroyer, Lyndon B. Johnson (DDG 1002).
  • During this availability, Ingalls will complete the installation, activation and testing of the combat systems to ensure a fully functional system is ready to operate in the Navy fleet, as part of the Navys phased delivery approach.
  • HII is excited to support our Navy colleagues in bringing this new capability to the fleet, Ingalls Shipbuilding President Kari Wilkinson said.
  • The $41.6 million cost-incentive-fee contract allows Ingalls to begin program management, labor, materials, and facilities to accomplish industrial efforts and fleet industrial efforts to support the ships combat system.

VTG Wins Navy Hypersonics Engineering Prime Contract

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Under the single-award contract, VTG will support the Conventional Prompt Strike Program Office, a division of SSP, with research and development expertise, systems engineering, test planning and test engineering, logistics, and a wide range of programmatic and technical services.

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  • Under the single-award contract, VTG will support the Conventional Prompt Strike Program Office, a division of SSP, with research and development expertise, systems engineering, test planning and test engineering, logistics, and a wide range of programmatic and technical services.
  • "VTG is honored to partner with Navy SSP and the CPS Program Office in developing and fielding a hypersonic weapon," said John Hassoun, VTG president and CEO .
  • Earlier this year, VTG announced that it had started work on a prime contract to support the Naval Digital Integration Support Cell in accelerating naval digital transformation .
  • "VTG is excited to add hypersonics to our growing portfolio of engineering expertise," said Sunil Ramchand, VTG chief growth officer .

SCTE Foundation Announces Winner of Catherine Oakes Scholarship for Women

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

EXTON, Pa., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The SCTE Foundation today announced Karen Zumwalt as the winner of the Catherine Oakes Memorial Leadership Scholarship for Women.

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  • EXTON, Pa., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The SCTE Foundation today announced Karen Zumwalt as the winner of the Catherine Oakes Memorial Leadership Scholarship for Women.
  • The Catherine Oakes Memorial Scholarship was established to recognize and reward women working in the industry's technical workforce, by enabling them to participate in industry leadership development or executive education programs.
  • "Karen Zumwalt embodies the legacy and high standards set by Catherine Oakes, who was a leader and mentor for women in the cable industry," said Yvette Kanouff, SCTE Foundation.
  • "I'm honored to be chosen by SCTE for the Catherine Oakes Memorial Leadership Scholarship for Women," said Zumwalt.

FTI Consulting Appoints Bryan Zumwalt as Head of Government Affairs Practice

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021

WASHINGTON, Feb. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced that Bryan Zumwalt has been named a Senior Managing Director and Head of Government Affairs within the Strategic Communications segment.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced that Bryan Zumwalt has been named a Senior Managing Director and Head of Government Affairs within the Strategic Communications segment.
  • Mr. Zumwalt will advise clients as they navigate todays increasingly complex regulatory and political landscape to achieve successful corporate and legislative outcomes.
  • He will be based in Washington, D.C. and report to Brian Kennedy , the Americas Head of Strategic Communications.
  • Commenting on his appointment, Mr. Zumwalt said, FTI Consultings team of professionals supports companies navigating todays most complex regulatory and legislative dynamics.

Ranpak Appoints Former Amazon Global Treasurer to Its Board of Directors

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Wednesday, March 4, 2020

Most recently, Mr. Zumwalt was Global Treasurer of Amazon.com, where he spent 15 years managing the companys cash, investments and debt financings, in addition to other finance-related duties.

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  • Most recently, Mr. Zumwalt was Global Treasurer of Amazon.com, where he spent 15 years managing the companys cash, investments and debt financings, in addition to other finance-related duties.
  • Mr. Zumwalt brings extensive experience in executive leadership and scaling global businesses to Ranpaks board.
  • Were excited to welcome Kurt to Ranpaks board of directors, said Omar Asali, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Ranpak.
  • Additional information about Ranpak can be found on its website: https://www.ranpak.com
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Omeros Corporation Appoints Former Amazon Treasurer Kurt Zumwalt to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, February 11, 2020

Omeros Corporation (NASDAQ: OMER) today announced the appointment of Kurt Zumwalt, former global treasurer of Amazon.com, Inc., to Omeros Board of Directors.

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  • Omeros Corporation (NASDAQ: OMER) today announced the appointment of Kurt Zumwalt, former global treasurer of Amazon.com, Inc., to Omeros Board of Directors.
  • During his tenure, he led his team in raising short- and long-term financings in excess of $40 billion for Amazon.
  • Literally down the street from Amazon is Omeros I have followed the company for years and recognize what the Omeros team is building, said Mr. Zumwalt.
  • We are excited to welcome Kurt to Omeros, stated Gregory A. Demopulos, M.D., chairman and chief executive officer of Omeros.

Voyager Maritime Alliance Group (VMAG) completes customized navigation system on USS ZUMWALT

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Thursday, March 28, 2019

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Voyager Maritime Alliance Group (VMAG), is proud to be working with the world's largest and most technically advanced warship, the USS Zumwalt (DDG1000), to design and install a next generation navigation system.

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  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Voyager Maritime Alliance Group (VMAG), is proud to be working with the world's largest and most technically advanced warship, the USS Zumwalt (DDG1000), to design and install a next generation navigation system.
  • USS Zumwalt is the lead ship of a class of 21st Century multi-mission destroyers, designed to strengthen naval power from the sea.
  • The purpose of this customized navigation project was to improve the ship's operational awareness while near civilian traffic and enhance the overall safety for all mariners on the high seas.
  • The entire project took place at the Navy Base in San Diego, the second largest surface base of the United States Navy.