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USAF Selects Woolpert for 5-Year Architecture and Engineering Contract at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

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Monday, October 30, 2023

DAYTON, Ohio, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded Woolpert a five-year contract to provide architecture and engineering services at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio. This is Woolpert's third consecutive architecture and engineering indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract supporting the base since 2012.

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  • DAYTON, Ohio, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded Woolpert a five-year contract to provide architecture and engineering services at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio.
  • This is Woolpert's third consecutive architecture and engineering indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract supporting the base since 2012.
  • The contract will support the 88th Air Base Wing and its range of tenant units, including Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command (HQ AFMC), the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, the Air Force Research Lab, the National Air and Space Intelligence Center, and the Air Force Institute of Technology.
  • The base is also home to the National Museum of the United States Air Force.

Radiance Technologies CEO Receives Louisiana Tech's Tower Medallion Award

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Monday, May 22, 2023

RUSTON, La., May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- William C. "Bill" Bailey Jr., CEO of Radiance Technologies, has become the newest recipient of the Louisiana Tech University's Tower Medallion Award.

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  • RUSTON, La., May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- William C. "Bill" Bailey Jr., CEO of Radiance Technologies, has become the newest recipient of the Louisiana Tech University's Tower Medallion Award.
  • Mr. Bailey, a proud alumnus of Louisiana Tech, graduated in March 1987 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • The Tower Medallion Award and induction into Louisiana Tech's Hall of Distinguished Alumni recognize Bill Bailey's outstanding contributions to his field, his alma mater, and society at large.
  • Radiance Technologies is proud to celebrate this well-deserved honor bestowed upon its CEO.

OHIO SPACE FORUM RETURNS TO CLEVELAND

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

DAYTON, Ohio, May 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Dayton Development Coalition and JobsOhio, in partnership with NASA Glenn Research Center and the Northeastern Ohio Community, will present the Ohio Space Forum May 23 at the Hilton Cleveland Downtown in Cleveland, Ohio.

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  • DAYTON, Ohio, May 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Dayton Development Coalition and JobsOhio, in partnership with NASA Glenn Research Center and the Northeastern Ohio Community, will present the Ohio Space Forum May 23 at the Hilton Cleveland Downtown in Cleveland, Ohio.
  • All are invited to learn more about growth opportunities for businesses in Ohio as we continue to support our nation’s vital space missions.
  • Ohio plays a critical role in achieving our nation’s defense and space exploration objectives, from helping the U.S. make its way back to the moon in 2024, to supporting critical national security objectives through the work of the National Air and Space Intelligence Center, the National Space Intelligence Center, and other intelligence operations.
  • NASA Keynote: Ohio’s Key Role in the Nation’s Exploration Goals, Casey Swails, Deputy Associate Administrator for Business Operations, NASA
    Space Force Keynote: Ohio’s Key Role in National Security Space (NSIC, AFRL, and Beyond), Maj. Gen. Gregory Gagnon, Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Intelligence, U.S. Space Force
    National Space Council’s User Advisory Group Update and Ohio’s Role, Chirag Parikh, Deputy Assistant to the President and Executive Secretary, National Space Council
    The event will also feature panels on Critical Space Technologies, Ohio’s Commercial Space Impact, the Ohio Federal Research Network, Commercial Capabilities for Civil and National Security Space, and The Future of Space.

Albedo Wins U.S. Air Force Contract for Nighttime Thermal Infrared Imaging

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

The Direct to Phase 2 (D2P2) SBIR contract through AFWERX, the innovation arm for the Department of the Air Force, will test and evaluate Albedo’s commercial leading, 2 meter GSD (Ground Sample Distance) Thermal Infrared (TIR) imaging for nighttime conditions for the U.S. Government.

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  • The Direct to Phase 2 (D2P2) SBIR contract through AFWERX, the innovation arm for the Department of the Air Force, will test and evaluate Albedo’s commercial leading, 2 meter GSD (Ground Sample Distance) Thermal Infrared (TIR) imaging for nighttime conditions for the U.S. Government.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Albedo will natively co-collect the highest-resolution commercial satellite imagery available in the visible (10 cm GSD) and thermal infrared (2 m GSD) spectrums.
  • This is Albedo’s second D2P2 contract award through AFWERX in under a year, increasing the company’s government contract total to $2.5 million.
  • “High-resolution thermal infrared will provide a new commercial remote sensing solution for the U.S. Space Force.”
    Under this contract, Albedo will characterize its night-time TIR imaging capabilities.

Ball Aerospace Selected to Support National Scientific and Technical Intelligence Mission for Next Decade

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Ball Aerospace will be a core team member of prime contractor, Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI).

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  • Ball Aerospace will be a core team member of prime contractor, Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI).
  • In addition to Ball Aerospace, the MTSI team includes other companies and multiple small businesses.
  • NOVASTAR is an 11-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity agreement to provide scientific and technical intelligence (S&TI) support to the U.S. Air Force, Department of Defense and other national-level intelligence organizations.
  • In 2019, Ball Aerospace was selected as one of multiple prime contractors on NASIC's MEGASTAR program, a program to conduct scientific and technical intelligence, spanning multiple mission areas within the center.

Mercury’s New Electronic Warfare Combat Training Pod Available for Order Following Successful Flight Testing

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

To sharpen their combat skills, pilots need to train in mock air-to-air combat with other pilots operating as adversaries.

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  • To sharpen their combat skills, pilots need to train in mock air-to-air combat with other pilots operating as adversaries.
  • Using mPOD, adversary pilots can emulate enemy jamming techniques accurately, conditioning aircrews to evolving threat scenarios and better preparing them for real combat.
  • Our aircrew need to train against realistic, threat representative systems, said RC Thompson, CEO of Tactical Air.
  • We are excited to begin offering our mPOD training system to organizations around the world, said Mark Bruington, vice president, Mercury Mission Systems.

Riverside Research Wins 5-Year, $200M NASIC Contract

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Monday, September 12, 2022

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Riverside Research, a national security company, announces win of the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) A&AS Contract.

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  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Riverside Research, a national security company, announces win of the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) A&AS Contract.
  • Riverside Research has been an active mission partner to NASIC for over twenty years, providing independent and unbiased advisory support, R&D reachback to mission-relevant laboratories, and insight into cutting-edge academic research.This contract enables Riverside Research to continue supporting NASIC in its advancement of technologies and the production of intelligence to enhance national security.
  • To support the NASIC contract, Riverside Research employs a range of subject matter experts in multiple competencies, including remote sensing, artificial intelligence, engineering and scientific disciplines, program management and acquisition support, strategic planning, and intelligence production.
  • Riverside Research is a nonprofit organization advancing scientific research in the interest of national security.

Altamira Announces Advanced Technical Exploitation Program II (ATEP II) Contract Extension

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

The National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) awarded a one-year contract extension to Altamira Technologies for the ATEP II Contract.

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  • The National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) awarded a one-year contract extension to Altamira Technologies for the ATEP II Contract.
  • We are excited to continue our work with NASIC under the ATEP II contract.
  • Since 2012 Altamira has supported NASIC, providing innovation in analytics, exploitation, software and systems development, and scientific demonstrations.
  • Altamira advances National Security missions with intelligence solutions that are informed by mission experts and delivered by elite technical talent.

KBR Awarded NOVASTAR Contract through Xandar Joint Venture for U.S. Air Force

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

HOUSTON, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today that Xandar, LLC, a KBR joint venture, has been awarded a $4.8 billion ceiling multiple-award, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract for the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) Scientific and Technical Information Analytic Capability Support (NOVASTAR).

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  • HOUSTON, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today that Xandar, LLC, a KBR joint venture, has been awarded a $4.8 billion ceiling multiple-award, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract for the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) Scientific and Technical Information Analytic Capability Support (NOVASTAR).
  • Xandar LLC combines KBR, NASIC's trusted Advanced Technical Exploitation Program prime, with NASK, a small business performer with a history of prime support to NASIC and the intelligence community.
  • KBR serves as the mentor in the joint venture, which is designed to enhance the capabilities of protg firms.
  • "Xandar is the natural alignment of NASK and KBR with a demonstrated, seamless ability to work together to advance the NASIC mission.

Radiance Technologies Wins NOVASTAR Contract for the National Air and Space intelligence Center

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Friday, August 19, 2022

DAYTON, Ohio, Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Radiance Technologies (Radiance) has been awarded a prime contract with the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) to provide scientific and technical intelligence support services under the NOVASTAR program.

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  • DAYTON, Ohio, Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Radiance Technologies (Radiance) has been awarded a prime contract with the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) to provide scientific and technical intelligence support services under the NOVASTAR program.
  • NOVASTAR involves research, development, sustainment, and production across all of NASIC's missions and disciplines for USAF, DoD, and national level intelligence efforts, supporting the creation, evaluation, and analysis of intelligence data on foreign developments in current and future weapon systems, subsystems, and technologies.
  • Bill Bailey, Chief Executive Officer at Radiance, said, "We are humbled and excited to have this opportunity to continue supporting the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base community and NASIC under NOVASTAR.
  • Radiance has over 1000 employee-owners across the United States serving the Department of Defense, national intelligence community and other government agencies.