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RTX's Raytheon awards contract to Spain's Sener for missile production support

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Monday, April 29, 2024

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TUCSON, Ariz., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX business (NYSE: RTX), has awarded Spanish supplier, Sener, a contract to develop and produce the electro-mechanical control section of the Patriot® GEM-T missile. Sener will directly contribute to missile production in Europe in support of the recently awarded GEM-T contract by the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) for a quantity of up to 1,000 missiles for a coalition of nations, including Germany, the Netherlands, Romania and Spain.

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TUCSON, Ariz., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX business (NYSE: RTX), has awarded Spanish supplier, Sener, a contract to develop and produce the electro-mechanical control section of the Patriot® GEM-T missile.
Sener will directly contribute to missile production in Europe in support of the recently awarded GEM-T contract by the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) for a quantity of up to 1,000 missiles for a coalition of nations, including Germany, the Netherlands, Romania and Spain.
"Sener will play a critical role in supporting our expansion of GEM-T missile production capacity in Europe," said Pete Bata, vice president of Global Patriot at Raytheon.
Sener is a private engineering and technology group with a demonstrated expertise in the design and production of missile actuation and control system technologies.

908 Devices Trace Chemical Identification Technology Adopted by European Agencies

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

908 Devices Inc. (Nasdaq: MASS), a pioneer of purpose-built handheld and desktop devices for chemical and biochemical analysis, announces the latest in international adoption of the MX908 for trace detection and identification of priority drugs and chemical threats.

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908 Devices Inc. (Nasdaq: MASS), a pioneer of purpose-built handheld and desktop devices for chemical and biochemical analysis, announces the latest in international adoption of the MX908 for trace detection and identification of priority drugs and chemical threats.
A contract was awarded to 908 Devices and the first two units shipped in recent months to Belgium and Greece, with more units expected to be procured.
908 Devices is also conducting target development work for an additional 15 targets identified by the DrugDetect EU project.
“We’re honored to partner with the NATO Support and Procurement Agency and DrugDetect EU project as they work to advance detection and identification of chemical threats across Europe,” said Kevin J. Knopp, CEO and co-founder of 908 Devices.

NSPA awards COMLOG a contract for Patriot missiles

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

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GEM-T, the Patriot Advanced Capability 2 (PAC-2) missile interceptor enhanced for defeating tactical ballistic missiles, is a primary effector for the combat-proven Patriot air and missile defense system.

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GEM-T, the Patriot Advanced Capability 2 (PAC-2) missile interceptor enhanced for defeating tactical ballistic missiles, is a primary effector for the combat-proven Patriot air and missile defense system.
The world's battle-proven air and missile defense system, Patriot is relied upon by eight European nations, and Ukraine, for defense against cruise missiles, ballistic missiles, and enemy drones and aircraft.
The new production capacity for Patriot GEM-T missiles in Europe enhances security of supply and will contribute to the replenishment of Patriot air defense missile inventories.
COMLOG's main customer is the NSPA, which operates on behalf of the European Patriot user countries and the U.S. Army.

Ventus Respiratory Technologies and Galvion Announce Strategic Partnership

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Toronto, Ontario & Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ventus Respiratory Technologies , which has pioneered a new standard of respiratory protection for law enforcement, the armed forces, and first responders, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Galvion.

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Toronto, Ontario & Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ventus Respiratory Technologies , which has pioneered a new standard of respiratory protection for law enforcement, the armed forces, and first responders, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Galvion.
Ventus’ TR2 Tactical Respirator has been selected as an official accessory for Galvion’s Caiman line of helmet systems.
Both the Galvion and Ventus platforms are designed to incorporate electronics, communications headsets, and other equipment that supports sensors, biometrics, Internet-of-Things (IoT), and voice-operated applications.
ONE9 is Canada’s first and only venture capital fund and accelerator focused purely on national security and critical infrastructure technologies.

Lithium Assay Results Returned from Step-out Winter 2023 Drill Program as Rock Tech Initiates Summer Field Exploration at Georgia Lake

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Tuesday, July 4, 2023

Rock Tech completed its step-out winter drill program ("Phase I") as part of its lithium mineralization extension targets for Georgia Lake.

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Rock Tech completed its step-out winter drill program ("Phase I") as part of its lithium mineralization extension targets for Georgia Lake.
Rock Tech has initiated an extensive summer field exploration program ("Phase II") at the Georgia Lake property.
VANCOUVER, BC, July 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Rock Tech Lithium Inc. (TSXV: RCK) (OTCQX: RCKTF) (FWB: RJIB) (WKN: A1XF0V) (the "Company" or "Rock Tech") has received positive assay results from its 2023 winter drill program.
The results from Phase II are expected to generate additional drill targets for a Fall 2023 drill programme ("Phase III").

Luxembourg Parliament Approves MGS, Enabling NATO’s Access to SES’s O3b mPOWER System

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

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The MGS programme leverages the highly innovative O3b mPOWER satellite technology developed in Luxembourg by SES to bring unrivalled performance for a wide range of sovereign government missions spanning defence, disaster recovery, operations, and community building and welfare for deployed staff.

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The MGS programme leverages the highly innovative O3b mPOWER satellite technology developed in Luxembourg by SES to bring unrivalled performance for a wide range of sovereign government missions spanning defence, disaster recovery, operations, and community building and welfare for deployed staff.
In late 2022, Luxembourg and the U.S. entered into a support partnership with the aim of commercially contracting satellite communications capabilities through the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA).
“We welcome this important step in execution of Luxembourg Government’s defence space strategy that will greatly enhance the national Defence’s satcom capabilities’ resilience,” said Steve Collar, CEO of SES.
“O3b mPOWER contributes to building secure and sovereign networks as well as supporting critical missions of disaster recovery and response, and is fundamental for high-performance, resilient communications for Europe and NATO.”
For more information and photos about O3b mPOWER, please visit the newsroom and the media gallery .

EQS-News: SFC Energy AG and ZeroAlpha Solutions received call-off orders of framework agreement with NATO Support and Procurement Agency

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

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The purchaser of the DMFCs is ZeroAlpha Solutions Ltd, a leading provider of communications, information management and sustainable energy solutions for defense and security customers, acting on behalf of NSPA and its partner nations.

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The purchaser of the DMFCs is ZeroAlpha Solutions Ltd, a leading provider of communications, information management and sustainable energy solutions for defense and security customers, acting on behalf of NSPA and its partner nations.
The framework contract of ZeroAlpha Solutions, signed in summer 2022, comprises a total value of approx.
In addition, the contract with ZeroAlpha includes a fixed quota of SFC power solutions to be called off annually.
We thank our long term parter ZeroAlpha for this enhanced market access,” says Dr. Peter Podesser, CEO of SFC Energy AG.

VICTORY LAUNCHES EXPLORATION PROGRAM AT ITS GEORGIA LAKE LITHIUM PROJECT IN ONTARIO

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Monday, June 5, 2023

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The Georgia Lake Lithium District has a proven track record of economic Li deposits dating back to the mid 1950’s.

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The Georgia Lake Lithium District has a proven track record of economic Li deposits dating back to the mid 1950’s.
“The Georgia Lake Lithium project is a strong lithium play in a proven lithium region.
The current exploration program consists of prospecting and sampling, as well as rock, till and stream sediment sampling directed towards identifying geological or geochemical indicators of Li bearing pegmatites on the Georgia Lake Property, and has been designed to build upon the information below:
Muscovite bearing granites are associated with lithium bearing pegmatites on Rock Tech’s property, which lies 1.8 km west of Victory Battery Metal’s Georgia Lake Property.
The majority of the lithium bearing pegmatites occur within the metasediments which underlie both properties.

Luxembourg Announces Intent to Leverage SES’s O3b mPOWER for Europe and NATO

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Thursday, February 23, 2023

The Government of Luxembourg unveiled its intent to leverage SES’s high-performance, second-generation Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) system – O3b mPOWER – as a critical resilient satcom infrastructure for Luxembourg, its partners and NATO in the areas of defence and security, disaster recovery and more, SES announced today.

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The Government of Luxembourg unveiled its intent to leverage SES’s high-performance, second-generation Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) system – O3b mPOWER – as a critical resilient satcom infrastructure for Luxembourg, its partners and NATO in the areas of defence and security, disaster recovery and more, SES announced today.
The programme – MEO Global Services (MGS) – valued at €195 million over 10 years will authorise, when passed by Luxembourg parliament, the acquisition and operation of O3b mPOWER services.
The open architecture and unique security features of the O3b mPOWER system enables governments to operate sovereign gateways and networks on a global basis.
The satellite communication capabilities of SES’s O3b mPOWER will reinforce Euro-Atlantic joint deterrence and defence.

ISTS Receives Award of Excellence from National Scholarship Providers Association

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Monday, December 12, 2022

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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ISTS was recently named the 2022 recipient of the National Scholarship Providers Association (NSPA) Keystone Award, an accolade bestowed upon a company or consultant that sells products or services to NSPA members and has made especially outstanding contributions to the advancement of the scholarship community.

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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ISTS was recently named the 2022 recipient of the National Scholarship Providers Association (NSPA) Keystone Award, an accolade bestowed upon a company or consultant that sells products or services to NSPA members and has made especially outstanding contributions to the advancement of the scholarship community.
The Keystone Award is one of several Awards of Excellence offered by NSPA to acknowledge and celebrate organizations and individuals contributing to student success and advancements in the scholarship industry.
As a longtime supporter of NSPA, ISTS attends and exhibits at the annual conference as well as presents thought-leadership webinars, serves on event committees, and engages in activities to connect with scholarship providers in the NSPA network.
NSPA's Executive Director Jackie Bright presented ISTS with the award during the Gala Dinner of the RESILIENCE 2022 Conference, held October 19-21 in Chicago, Illinois.