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Henry Repeating Arms Salutes U.S. Border Patrol's 100th Anniversary with Commemorative Rifles

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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The U.S. Border Patrol enters its centennial year amidst an ongoing national security border crisis as unprecedented numbers of migrants continue to flood America's southwest border.

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  • The U.S. Border Patrol enters its centennial year amidst an ongoing national security border crisis as unprecedented numbers of migrants continue to flood America's southwest border.
  • Purchases are limited to verified active-duty, retired, and former Border Patrol agents and current Customs and Border Protection employees.
  • Four unique U.S. Border Patrol 100th Anniversary Tribute Edition rifles are available.
  • To learn more about these exclusive rifles U.S. Border Patrol 100th Anniversary Tribute Edition rifles, visit henryusa.com/border-patrol/ .

Schwarzman Animal Medical Center Honors Emilia Saint-Amand Krimendahl at Annual Top Dog Gala

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Friday, December 15, 2023
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NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Animal Medical Center celebrated philanthropist Emilia Saint-Amand Krimendahl at its annual Top Dog Gala in recognition of her longstanding commitment to AMC and service on the Board of Trustees. The Gala also honored K-9 Yoda, the hero U.S. Border Patrol dog, and Memorial Sloan Kettering's Caring Canines. The event raised over $2 million to support AMC's non-profit mission.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Animal Medical Center celebrated philanthropist Emilia Saint-Amand Krimendahl at its annual Top Dog Gala in recognition of her longstanding commitment to AMC and service on the Board of Trustees.
  • The Gala also honored K-9 Yoda, the hero U.S. Border Patrol dog, and Memorial Sloan Kettering's Caring Canines.
  • Nearly 400 guests were in attendance, including: Stephen and Christine Schwarzman, Donna and William Acquavella, Elaine and Kenneth Langone, and Jenny Paulson.
  • "We are so proud to honor Emilia Saint-Amand Krimendahl as our 2023 Top Dog Honoree," said Helen M. Irving, RN, MBA, President and Chief Executive Officer of AMC.

Trinity Industries, Inc. Announces the Impact of Border Issues on Quarterly Deliveries

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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Trinity Industries, Inc. (NYSE:TRN) (“Trinity” or the “Company”) today announced that the Company delivered 4,325 new railcars in the third quarter.

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  • Trinity Industries, Inc. (NYSE:TRN) (“Trinity” or the “Company”) today announced that the Company delivered 4,325 new railcars in the third quarter.
  • Deliveries were 685 units below the Company’s third quarter projection due to the closing of the U.S.-Mexico border by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency (“CBP”).
  • Continued rail and truck congestion at the border will negatively impact the Company’s deliveries and supply chain until the congestion is resolved.
  • According to the CBP, this action was taken to assist U.S. Border Patrol due to the recent influx of migrants at the border.

Red Cat Signs Contract with U.S. Customs and Border Protection for 106 Teal 2 Drone Systems 

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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Border Patrol is using the Teal 2 to provide supplemental airborne reconnaissance, surveillance and tracking capability, enhancing situational awareness for U.S. field commanders and agents.

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  • Border Patrol is using the Teal 2 to provide supplemental airborne reconnaissance, surveillance and tracking capability, enhancing situational awareness for U.S. field commanders and agents.
  • The single-source contract is part of a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) between CBP and five drone companies, announced in December 2021, with a total estimated value of $90 million over a five-year period.
  • “We are honored to provide this important U.S. agency with drones that help enable their mission,” said Red Cat CEO Jeff Thompson.
  • “The Border Patrol pilots are some of the best and their feedback has been instrumental in Teal 2 enhancements.

goTenna secures $99M IDIQ contract to enhance connectivity and improve operational safety

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
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BROOKLYN, N.Y., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- goTenna , the world's leading mobile mesh networking company, was awarded a 4-year, $99M IDIQ contract with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).

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  • BROOKLYN, N.Y., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- goTenna , the world's leading mobile mesh networking company, was awarded a 4-year, $99M IDIQ contract with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
  • This suite of technologies will support overall communications in austere environments by enabling the underpinning infrastructure that supports CBP's common operating picture.
  • Over the past year, goTenna has demonstrated how the goTenna Pro X Series of mesh radios can support safer operations in various environments.
  • This field test demonstrated that goTenna is a viable situational awareness and communications platform for officers who board container vessels to conduct operations.

Government of Canada announces funding of over $12 million to support Akwesasne to counter organized crime

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Thursday, May 25, 2023
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That is why the Government of Canada has been making unprecedented investments in community safety, including in policing and in initiatives aimed at preventing serious and organized crime.

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  • That is why the Government of Canada has been making unprecedented investments in community safety, including in policing and in initiatives aimed at preventing serious and organized crime.
  • Today the Honourable Marco Mendicino, Minister of Public Safety, announced funding of more than $12 million to help increase community safety in Akwesasne.
  • To help combat serious and organized crime, Public Safety Canada is providing the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service with funding renewal of $10.4 million through the Akwesasne Organized Crime Initiative (AOCI) to support a team dedicated to combatting serious and organized crime in and around the Akwesasne Mohawk Territory.
  • The funding announced today will be essential to helping stop crime and supports the Government of Canada's commitment to building safer Indigenous communities.

Henry Repeating Arms Donates $25,000 to Border Patrol Foundation

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
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EL PASO, Texas, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Henry Repeating Arms, one of the country's leading firearm manufacturers, has donated $25,000 to the Border Patrol Foundation (BPF) in support of the organization's mission to honor the memory of fallen U.S. Border Patrol agents and provide immediate financial aid to their families.

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  • EL PASO, Texas, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Henry Repeating Arms, one of the country's leading firearm manufacturers, has donated $25,000 to the Border Patrol Foundation (BPF) in support of the organization's mission to honor the memory of fallen U.S. Border Patrol agents and provide immediate financial aid to their families.
  • "Henry Repeating Arms' donation will make a very significant impact to our critical mission," said Rowdy Adams, President of Border Patrol Foundation.
  • "BPF is very thankful for the support and looks forward to a long-lasting relationship with Henry Repeating Arms.
  • For more information about Henry Repeating Arms and its products, visit henryusa.com .

Carla Provost Joins Constellis as Advisor to the Company

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Thursday, May 4, 2023
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Carla Provost as an advisor to the company.

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  • Carla Provost as an advisor to the company.
  • Ms. Provost served as Chief, U.S. Border Patrol from August 2018 to January 2020 and retired from federal service after 25 years in the U.S. Border Patrol.
  • "We are pleased to welcome Chief Provost to Constellis," said Terry Ryan, Chief Executive Officer of Constellis.
  • "Chief Provost's vast experience and her deep understanding on the needs surrounding U.S. Border operations greatly enhances Constellis' North American Operations (NAO).

FORMER HOUSE REPUBLICAN MAYRA FLORES JOINS AMERICANO MEDIA

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Monday, January 23, 2023
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MIAMI, Jan. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Americano Media, the nation's first ever Spanish language network rooted in American values, announced today that former Texas Republican Congresswoman Mayra Flores has joined the network as its Senior Political Contributor.

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  • MIAMI, Jan. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Americano Media, the nation's first ever Spanish language network rooted in American values, announced today that former Texas Republican Congresswoman Mayra Flores has joined the network as its Senior Political Contributor.
  • "I am proud to join Americano Media, a truly important new development in the Spanish language media arena," Rep. Flores said.
  • Americano Media airs 18 hours of original news and opinion programming every weekday.
  • Flores represented Texas's 34th district in the U.S. House of Representatives after a stunning upset win in a June 2022 special election.

Attorneys Bob Hilliard and Ben Crump team up again, seeking justice in the tragic homicide of Earl Moore, Jr. of Springfield, IL

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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Hilliard and Crump have been retained to represent the family of Earl Moore, Jr.

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  • Hilliard and Crump have been retained to represent the family of Earl Moore, Jr.
    Hilliard and Crump team up again, seeking justice in the tragic homicide of Earl Moore, Jr.
  • Upon arrival, police found no firearms, but saw a resident, Earl Moore, Jr. in bed and in need of medical assistance.
  • At no point did Finley or her colleague, Peter Cadigan, assess his medical condition or evaluate him in any way.
  • In this most recent case, Hilliard and Crump will once again seek to hold the responsible parties accountable for the senseless and tragic death of Earl Moore, Jr.