Missile

Ashlee Davidson joins Operation Homefront's National Board of Directors

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

SAN ANTONIO, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Operation Homefront, a leading national nonprofit dedicated to serving America's military families, has elected Ashlee Davidson, Vice President of Communications for Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control, to its national board of directors.

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  • SAN ANTONIO, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Operation Homefront , a leading national nonprofit dedicated to serving America's military families, has elected Ashlee Davidson, Vice President of Communications for Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control, to its national board of directors.
  • Davidson brings more than 20 years of experience leading strategic communications in the global aerospace and defense operations industry to help advance the mission of Operation Homefront.
  • "I am thrilled to welcome Ashlee to our very talented board of directors," said Brig Gen (ret) John I. Pray, Jr., CEO of Operation Homefront.
  • "On behalf of our entire board, I am delighted to welcome Ashlee to Operation Homefront," said Uli Correa, chair of Operation Homefront's board of directors.

Ammunition Market worth $33.1 billion in 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Friday, April 12, 2024

Based on caliber, the small caliber segment of the ammunition market is estimated to have the highest market share in 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Based on caliber, the small caliber segment of the ammunition market is estimated to have the highest market share in 2023.
  • Based on caliber, the ammunition market has been segmented into small, medium, large, and others.
  • Propellant segment of the ammunition market is projected to witness the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
  • A greater demand for ammunition has been caused by several nations' focused ammunition upgrading initiatives, including China and India.

Ammunition Market worth $33.1 billion in 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Friday, April 12, 2024

Based on caliber, the small caliber segment of the ammunition market is estimated to have the highest market share in 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Based on caliber, the small caliber segment of the ammunition market is estimated to have the highest market share in 2023.
  • Based on caliber, the ammunition market has been segmented into small, medium, large, and others.
  • Propellant segment of the ammunition market is projected to witness the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
  • A greater demand for ammunition has been caused by several nations' focused ammunition upgrading initiatives, including China and India.

Synectic Solutions, Inc. Awarded $39M Weapons Integration Logistics Support Contract From NAVAIR NAWCAD

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

The support services contract provides Integrated Product Support program management and logistics support services in acquisition and sustainment for the life cycle of specified weapons systems, System of Systems (SoS), sub-systems, and Support Equipment (SE) for the Product Support Management/Integration (PSMI) department, and the Program Offices associated with PEO U/W and PMA-259.

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  • The support services contract provides Integrated Product Support program management and logistics support services in acquisition and sustainment for the life cycle of specified weapons systems, System of Systems (SoS), sub-systems, and Support Equipment (SE) for the Product Support Management/Integration (PSMI) department, and the Program Offices associated with PEO U/W and PMA-259.
  • These services will support multiple logistics functional leads, including logistics Integration Department, Program Office Product Support Managers (PSM), Assistant Program Manager for Logistics (APML)/Military Lead, respective Platform Principal APMLs, respective IPT Deputy APMLs (DAPMLs), Logistics Element Managers (LEMs), and Fleet staffs (Resident Independent Logistics Support Detachment - RILSD).
  • PSMI supports the NAVAIR acquisition and sustainment process for Naval Aviation weapons systems by providing trained logistics personnel for the execution of NAVAIRs Competency Aligned Organization (CAO) Concept of Operations (CONOPS).
  • This contract holds a potential value of approximately $39 million, starting February 2024 through February 2029.

AgEagle Aerial Systems Appoints Chairman Grant Begley as Interim CEO

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

WICHITA (Kan.), Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE: UAVS) a leading provider of full stack drone, sensors and software solutions for customers worldwide in the commercial and government verticals, today announced the appointment of Company Chairman Grant Begley to Interim Chief Executive Officer position, effective January 1, 2024. 

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  • WICHITA (Kan.), Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE: UAVS) a leading provider of full stack drone, sensors and software solutions for customers worldwide in the commercial and government verticals, today announced the appointment of Company Chairman Grant Begley to Interim Chief Executive Officer position, effective January 1, 2024.
  • Commenting on the appointment, Begley stated, “I am honored to lead the Company marked by its deep Unmanned Aerial System (“UAS”) technology heritage.
  • An active Board member of Vaya Space since 2015, Grant also served as the vortex-hybrid rocket company’s CEO from 2018 through 2022.
  • AUVSI is the global leader for enhancing the advancement of uncrewed, robotic and autonomous systems for the benefit of humanity, the environment and economy.

GA-ASI Partners With EDGE to Integrate Smart Weapons Onto MQ-9B

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Monday, November 13, 2023

Under the agreement announced at the Dubai Airshow, the two companies will work together to integrate precision-guided munition (PGM) and guided-glide weapon (GGW) solutions from EDGE onto GA-ASI's MQ-9B SkyGuardian.

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  • Under the agreement announced at the Dubai Airshow, the two companies will work together to integrate precision-guided munition (PGM) and guided-glide weapon (GGW) solutions from EDGE onto GA-ASI's MQ-9B SkyGuardian.
  • "We're excited to work with EDGE on this initiative," said GA-ASI President David R. Alexander.
  • Hamad Al Marar, President of EDGE Group's Missiles & Weapons cluster, said, "We are proud to be working with General Atomics Aeronautical.
  • The opportunity to integrate our smart weapons on the MQ-9B SkyGuardian will offer the end user multiple dynamic, highly accurate, and cost-effective ground strike solutions.

Rocket and Missile Market worth $77.4 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

Based on speed, the Rocket and missile market has been segmented into subsonic, supersonic, and hypersonic.

Key Points: 
  • Based on speed, the Rocket and missile market has been segmented into subsonic, supersonic, and hypersonic.
  • By launch mode, the surface-to-surface segment is estimated to account for the largest share of the Rocket and missile market in 2023.
  • Based on launch mode, the rocket and missile market has been segmented into surface-to-surface, surface-to-air, air-to-air, air-to-surface, and subsea-to-surface.
  • The North America accounted for the largest share in rocket and missile market in 2023.

Rocket and Missile Market worth $77.4 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

Based on speed, the Rocket and missile market has been segmented into subsonic, supersonic, and hypersonic.

Key Points: 
  • Based on speed, the Rocket and missile market has been segmented into subsonic, supersonic, and hypersonic.
  • By launch mode, the surface-to-surface segment is estimated to account for the largest share of the Rocket and missile market in 2023.
  • Based on launch mode, the rocket and missile market has been segmented into surface-to-surface, surface-to-air, air-to-air, air-to-surface, and subsea-to-surface.
  • The North America accounted for the largest share in rocket and missile market in 2023.

The Hollingsworth Companies Continues Industrial Expansion

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hollingsworth Companies continue the expansion of their industrial portfolio throughout the Southeastern United States with the recent completion of a 108,960 SF facility and the lease and expansion of a 174,000 SF facility to 195,000 SF. The SouthPoint Business Park, Huntsville has grown to 12 buildings with over 2,000,000 SF under roof. Tenants in the park include automotive suppliers, defense contractors, building materials, marine and beverage distribution.

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  • HUNTSVILLE, Ala., June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hollingsworth Companies continue the expansion of their industrial portfolio throughout the Southeastern United States with the recent completion of a 108,960 SF facility and the lease and expansion of a 174,000 SF facility to 195,000 SF.
  • Joe Hollingsworth, CEO of The Hollingsworth Companies stated, "We are very bullish on the North Alabama market.
  • It is my belief that the next 10 years will be the best economic period of our lives," Hollingsworth said.
  • The SouthPoint Industrial Park, Alabama is located adjacent to both the I-65 and 1-565.

Airborne Weapons Systems (AWS) Support Services Contract at the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD) Award to Synectic Solutions, Inc.

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

CAMARILLO, Calif., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI) is a Missile expert company led by Mr. Scott Koslow.

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  • CAMARILLO, Calif., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI) is a Missile expert company led by Mr. Scott Koslow.
  • Through this award, SSI will provide weapons technical representative services for AWS and ensure timely, adequate, and economic maintenance and operation of airborne weapon systems during employment by providing in-service engineering and logistics support for these systems.
  • This effort includes on-site and on-call instruction and training in the installation, operation, maintenance, storage, and modification of weapons ashore and afloat.
  • SSI will also support testing, identification, and documentation of weapon system discrepancies and deficiencies, and logistical data management associated with these efforts.