United States Pacific Fleet

Admiral Harry B. Harris, USN (Ret) Joins Beacon Global Strategies as Senior Advisor

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

WASHINGTON, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Beacon Global Strategies (BGS), a leading strategic advisory firm focusing on global public policy, government procurement, and geopolitical risk analysis, today announced it will be expanding its Indo-Pacific Practice with the addition of Admiral Harry B. Harris, USN (Ret), as Senior Advisor.

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  • WASHINGTON, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Beacon Global Strategies (BGS), a leading strategic advisory firm focusing on global public policy, government procurement, and geopolitical risk analysis, today announced it will be expanding its Indo-Pacific Practice with the addition of Admiral Harry B. Harris, USN (Ret), as Senior Advisor.
  • Admiral Harris served as Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, from 2013 to 2015 and then as Commander, U.S. Pacific Command, until his retirement from the Navy in 2018.
  • Admiral Harris participated in Operations Attain Document, Earnest Will, Desert Shield/Desert Storm, Enduring Freedom, Iraqi Freedom, Willing Spirit, and Odyssey Dawn.
  • Naval Academy, Admiral Harris holds master's degrees from Harvard's Kennedy School of Government and Georgetown's School of Foreign Service.

Rear Admiral Alan Reyes Joins Academy Securities’ Advisory Board and Geopolitical Intelligence Group

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Academy Securities, a registered broker-dealer, certified Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE), and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), today announced the addition of Rear Admiral Alan Reyes to its Advisory Board and Geopolitical Intelligence Group.

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  • Academy Securities, a registered broker-dealer, certified Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE), and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), today announced the addition of Rear Admiral Alan Reyes to its Advisory Board and Geopolitical Intelligence Group.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240319551477/en/
    Rear Admiral Alan Reyes (Photo: Business Wire)
    Rear Admiral Alan Reyes retired from the United States Navy after 32 years of combined service in the active and reserve forces.
  • “Academy is honored to welcome Admiral Reyes to the firm’s Advisory Board,” stated Academy’s Chairman and CEO Chance Mims, “He is a skilled advisor with impressive experience who will make a great addition to our team.”
    Admiral Reyes commented on joining Academy Securities: “I am excited to join the impressive Academy Securities team.
  • “With his unique background and expertise at the intersection of geopolitical risk and global logistics, Admiral Reyes will add substantial value to our Geopolitical Intelligence Group and enhance Academy’s offering to our clients and partners,” stated Academy’s President Phil McConkey.

MatrixSpace Further Strengthens International Defense and Industry Engagement

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

BURLINGTON, Mass., Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Further strengthening its industry advisory board,  MatrixSpace announces the addition of three highly accomplished military and security leaders: Vice Admiral (VADM) Rich Brown (R); Brigadier General Peter L. Jones (R); and Tom Bush, retired Department of Homeland Security executive.

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  • Vice Admiral (VADM) Rich Brown (R) is a senior defense operations leader with over 35 years of experience leading transformation throughout the Navy, retiring in 2020.
  • "Excited to be part of the MatrixSpace team, focused on providing lightweight cutting-edge AI enhanced radar solutions that solve today and tomorrow's border security challenges."
  • Combining industry leading sensing, AI edge processing and RF communication in real-time is a major technology breakthrough that will reinvent business models across multiple vertical market applications, in particular the defense and public safety industry.
  • "These are three extraordinary leaders with deep insights and experience of the challenges faced by industry, defense and national security forces around the world.

Orion Group Holdings Reports Fourth Quarter And Full Year 2022 Results

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

HOUSTON, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) (the “Company”), a leading specialty construction company, today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022.

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  • “Our solid fourth quarter results reflected disciplined bidding practices and improving project management.
  • The fourth quarter 2022 net loss included $1.2 million ($0.03 diluted earnings per share) of non-recurring items.
  • Orion Group Holdings will host a conference call to discuss results for the fourth quarter and full year 2022 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time/9:00 a.m. Central Time on Wednesday, March 15, 2023.
  • To participate, please dial (800) 715-9871 and ask for the Orion Group Holdings Conference Call.

SMX Extends NAWCAD Support with Third Award TARCES Contract

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

This contract provides sustainment for Tactical and Remote, Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, and Intelligence Edge Systems (TARCES 3).

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  • This contract provides sustainment for Tactical and Remote, Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, and Intelligence Edge Systems (TARCES 3).
  • SMX maintains remote edge telecommunications engineering or computer networks to support users or sensors located away from the central core network.
  • With this third award of the TARCES contract, SMX has the opportunity to extend their support of NAWCAD WOLF, SCMS through 2027.
  • To support their growth and commitment to the U.S. Navy, SMX recently hired Mark White as vice president of the market.

L3Harris Elects Former US Ambassador and Commander of US Pacific Command Admiral Harry B. Harris, Jr. (Ret.) to Board of Directors

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Friday, December 10, 2021

Ambassador to the Republic of Korea and Commander of the U.S. Pacific Command has been elected to the Board of Directors.

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  • Ambassador to the Republic of Korea and Commander of the U.S. Pacific Command has been elected to the Board of Directors.
  • Admiral Harris has had a distinguished career and brings a wealth of international, military and technology experience to the L3Harris Board, said William M. Brown, Executive Chair.
  • As Commander of USPACOM, he oversaw 400,000 military and civilian personnel across more than 50 percent of the globe.
  • I am excited to join L3Harris Board of Directors and will leverage my first-hand military and international experience to help move that mission forward.