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ServiceFlags.com Seeks National Unity of Residential Military Flag Flying
Thu, 18 Jun 2009, 12:48:39 EDT Edited by Carly Zander
CARSON CITY, Nev. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ServiceFlags.com announced today its support of a measure introduced in Congress that would allow service flags to be flown by home owners without restriction. U.S. Representative, John Boccieri, recently introduced this bill that would ban neighborhood or homeowners' associations from restricting the flying of service flags.
Thermal Angel Supports Infection Control during the Golden Hour
Mon, 27 Apr 2009, 06:59:12 EDT Edited by Liisa Sullivan
DALLAS, Texas, April 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Estill Medical Technologies, Inc., the industry leader in portable blood and IV fluid warming therapy, announces the expansion of its Thermal Angel sales and marketing efforts. The Thermal Angel reduces the chance of mortality by quickly controlling core body temperature and infection risk.
Satellite Broadband Internet for U.S. Army in Afghanistan and Iraq
Tue, 10 Mar 2009, 16:55:05 EST Edited by Carly Zander
WARSAW, Poland, March 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- TS2 specializes in providing global satellite communication services in areas with poor telecommunications infrastructure. Its basic transmission medium is a two-way transfer of data, which provides not only the Internet access and transfer of information within the network but also voice communications. This type of services is very often used by defense industries, Special Forces and Army.
Telecom Training For Government Will Stretch Tax Dollars
Tue, 22 Jul 2008, 10:59:03 EDT Edited by Carly Zander
ORLANDO, Fla., July 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Auditel Inc. today announced that it has been awarded by General Services Administration (GSA) schedule of Telecommunication Audit & Financial Training Services (SIN 520 14). Auditel Inc. can now offer GSA rates to military, federal, state, and local Government agencies to reduce telecom expenses and control telecom budgets through Telecom Expense Management Training (TEM).
Authernative Awarded GSA Schedule Contract
Mon, 16 Jun 2008, 12:00:39 EDT Edited by Carly Zander
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Authernative, Inc., a leading developer of innovative user authentication and identity management technologies, announced today that it has been awarded its General Services Administration (GSA) Information Technology Schedule contract, number GS-35F-0440U. The contract enables Authernative to sell its AuthGuard(R) user authentication product directly to government agencies.
DaveCo Awarded the Lockheed Martin Gold Supplier Trophy
Wed, 14 May 2008, 13:29:26 GMT Edited by Carly Zander
GARLAND, Texas, May 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- DaveCo Industries recently received their second supplier award from Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control. After initially being inducted into Preferred Supplier Program in 2003 at Silver status, Lockheed now recognizes DaveCo as a Gold status Preferred Supplier. Representatives from Lockheed visited DaveCo's facilities in Garland, TX and presented the award to the entire company.
Thousands of U.S. Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen Add Recently Launched Facebook Application
Wed, 02 Apr 2008, 10:04:34 GMT Edited by Carly Zander
FORT BRAGG, N.C., April 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Electronic Allies LLC, operators of the military career advice community SmartSoldier.com, today announced the availability of the My Military Experience Facebook application. The application, launched for final beta testing last week, allows Facebook users with military experience to display details of their military service within a seamlessly integrated box on their Facebook profile.
New Website Collects War Stories and Images from U.S. Overseas Troops
Tue, 11 Sep 2007, 04:01:00 GMT Edited by Carly Zander
AUSTIN, Texas - Sept. 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The new website, From The Front (FromTheFront.org), takes viewers on a tour through the trenches and war camps by combining the soldier blog entries, videos, and images onto one site. From The Front, launched in July, aggregates real frontline experiences from thousands of troops stationed in military hotspots.
Intelligent Automation Corporation Wins U.S. Navy Contract to Develop Advanced Engine Diagnostic and Prognostic System for Joint Strike Fighter Aircraft
Mon, 21 May 2007, 14:00:00 GMT Edited by Chris Simmons
POWAY, Calif. - May 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Intelligent Automation Corporation (IAC), leaders in combat-proven aviation diagnostics and conditions-based maintenance technologies, has been selected by the U.S. Navy to design and develop a next-generation engine diagnostic and prognostic system for the F-35 Lightning II's Pratt & Whitney F135 engine.
Curtiss-Wright Partners with Seaweed to Bring High Performance OpenGL Graphics to Rugged, Deployed Defense and Aerospace Platforms
Mon, 14 May 2007, 15:00:00 GMT Edited by Chris Simmons
BURLINGTON, Mass. - May 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Seaweed Systems, Inc., the leading developer and supplier of OpenGL(R) and X Window System embedded graphics solutions for safety-related embedded markets, today announced that it will partner with Curtiss-Wright Controls (NYSE: CW) Embedded Computing, a leading designer and manufacturer of rugged deployed commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) VME, VPX and CompactPCI products.
U.S. Army Shadow UAV Program Orders More SuperHUMS(TM) from Intelligent Automation Corporation
Wed, 09 May 2007, 14:04:00 GMT Edited by Chris Simmons
ATLANTA, Ga. - May 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- AAAA 2007 Convention - Booth 519 -- Intelligent Automation Corporation (IAC), a proven leader in aircraft Health and Usage Monitoring Systems (HUMS), has been awarded a production contract for ten IAC 1474 SuperHUMS(TM) for the U.S. Army's RQ-7B Shadow 200 Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems (TUAS).
U.S. Air Force Selects Intelligent Automation Corporation to Develop Advanced Engine Vibration Monitoring System for C-17 Globemaster III
Tue, 08 May 2007, 05:10:00 GMT Edited by Chris Simmons
POWAY, Calif. - May 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Intelligent Automation Corporation (IAC), proven leaders in aircraft Health and Usage Monitoring Systems (HUMS), were selected by the U.S. Air Force to develop a next-generation Engine Vibration Monitoring System (EVMS) for the Boeing C-17 Globemaster III's F117-PW-100 engine.
Senior Systems Receives 'Electronics' Supplier of the Year Award from Boeing
Mon, 07 May 2007, 17:30:00 GMT Edited by Chris Simmons
PALMDALE, Calif. - May 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Senior Systems Technology, Inc., a premier provider of high-end electronic manufacturing services, today announced that it has received the prestigious Boeing Supplier of the Year award in the Electronics / Hydraulics / Mechanical category. Senior Systems was one of 11 companies honored recently at Boeing's annual supplier award ceremony.
American Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Seek Apology and Closure for POW Abuse
Tue, 10 Apr 2007, 23:00:00 GMT Edited by Liisa Sullivan
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Apr. 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The American Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor (ADBC) will be passing a resolution at an upcoming meeting at the Crown Plaza Hotel in Herndon, VA on April 13; it will address the grievances of misconduct by the Japanese military for their brutal treatment of POWs and to the many Japanese companies that placed POWs into slavery during World War II.
Intelligent Automation Corporation Wins Significant Contract to Supply U.S. Army Apache Helicopters with Advanced Diagnostics
Thu, 08 Mar 2007, 12:00:00 GMT Edited by Chris Simmons
POWAY, Calif. - Mar. 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Intelligent Automation Corporation (IAC), proven leaders in aviation maintenance and diagnostics technology, announced today that the U.S. Army purchased an additional one-hundred and one (101) IAC 1209 Modern Signal Processing Units (MSPU) Health & Usage Management Systems (HUMS).
Intelligent Automation Corporation HUMS Makes First Flight on the U.S. Army Special Operation Aviation Regiment Aircraft
Wed, 07 Mar 2007, 14:30:00 GMT Edited by Carly Zander
POWAY, Calif. - Mar. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Intelligent Automation Corporation (IAC), proven leaders in aircraft Health and Usage Monitoring Systems (HUMS), successfully completed its first installation and test flight on the U.S. Army 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment's (160th SOAR) MH-47G Chinook helicopter. IAC is under contract to provide advanced diagnostic systems for the 160th SOAR MH-47G, MH-60K, and MH-6J 'Little Bird' helicopters.
Intelligent Automation Corporation Wins U.S. Army Contract to Develop Advanced Diagnostic System for Shadow Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Wed, 07 Mar 2007, 13:00:00 GMT Edited by Chris Simmons
POWAY, Calif. - Mar. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Intelligent Automation Corporation (IAC), a proven leader in aircraft Health and Usage Monitoring Systems (HUMS), has been awarded a contract in conjunction with the U.S. Army's Aviation and Missile Research Development and Engineering Center Prototype Integration Facility and Joint Venture Yulista and SES (JVYS) to integrate its just introduced SuperHUMS(TM) technology onboard the U.S. Army's RQ-7A/B Shadow 200 Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems (TUAS).
Numerica Corporation Hires Two New Personnel
Fri, 17 Nov 2006, 22:23:00 GMT Edited by Carly Zander
FORT COLLINS, Colo. - Nov. 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Scientific research, development, software, and consulting company, Numerica Corporation, has just announced the hiring of the following personnel: Randy Paffenroth, Ph.D. as Computational Scientist V, and Stephanie Chan as Research Scientist I.
SOPAKCO Hires Katz Marketing Solutions to Develop and Market New Food Products
Mon, 09 Oct 2006, 18:08:00 GMT Edited by Chris Simmons
BENNETTSVILLE, S.C. - Oct. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SOPAKCO, a market leader in ready-to-eat meals, announced hiring Columbus, Ohio-based Katz Marketing Solutions to develop and market their future new food products. SOPAKCO is a primary supplier of military meals and contract supplier for leading food brands.
2007 Homeland Security Appropriations Bill Requires Vulnerability Assessments
Fri, 06 Oct 2006, 15:47:00 GMT Edited by Chris Simmons
HOUSTON, Texas - Oct. 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Infrastruct Security, Inc. announces that members of their staff have recently been certified to perform vulnerability assessments of chemical facilities. The 2007 Homeland Security Appropriations bill mandates these assessments at high-risk chemical facilities and the consequences of facilities not complying with risk-based and performance-based vulnerability assessments are stiff, including civil and criminal penalties and the possible suspension of operations.
VoiceGate Unveils Military Class Emergency Notification System
Tue, 03 Oct 2006, 22:35:00 GMT Edited by Carly Zander
TORONTO, Canada - Oct. 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- VoiceGate Corporation proudly introduces its Military Grade Emergency e-Response Mass Message Notification / Business & Emergency Communication Planning system at the Homeland Defense Symposium and Exposition show in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA.
VIGILAIR Systems, Inc. Earns DHS 'Qualified Anti-Terrorism Technology' Designation
Tue, 16 May 2006, 21:44:00 GMT Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
WASHINGTON, DC - May 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has designated the VIGILAIR(R) Biodefense System as a QATT (Qualified Anti-Terrorism Technology), in accordance with the SAFETY Act of 2002.
Seaweed Systems to Distribute NVIDIA Graphics Devices in Aerospace and Defense Markets
Tue, 16 May 2006, 04:00:00 GMT Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
ORLANDO, FL - May 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Seaweed Systems, Inc., the leading developer and supplier of OpenGL(R) and X Window System embedded graphics solutions for safety-related embedded markets, announced today at the Wind River Worldwide User Conference in Orlando, FL that it will be fully supporting the use of NVIDIA graphics devices in the aerospace and defense market.
Syntec Expands Optical Diamond Turning Center to Give Defense Clients New Options
Mon, 17 Apr 2006, 17:27:00 GMT Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
PAVILION, NY - Apr. 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Syntec Technologies, the largest independent custom plastic optics manufacturer in the US, has added a state-of the-art Nanotech 250 Diamond Turning Lathe at its wholly owned subsidiary, Rochester Tool and Mold. Rochester Tool and Mold is one of very few facilities worldwide with expertise in both opaque and optical molds. As an integral part of delivering this expertise, it offers full single point diamond turning as well as HRDT(TM), its patent-pending process for high refraction diamond turning.
PronunciationWorkshop Trains U.S. Embassy Staffers in Iraq and Afghanistan How to Correctly Pronounce American English
Mon, 13 Feb 2006, 02:32 EST Edited by Christopher Simmons
CHICAGO, IL - Feb. 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- PronunciationWorkshop.com LLC, a leader in American Accent Training, announced today that their DVD Video Training Program is helping the U.S. fight the war on terrorism. Their unique English Pronunciation Training Course is being used to assist linguists and translators, some who are involved with the Saddam Hussein trial, with improving their ability to speak English clearly and effectively.
Soar Consulting Reports Former Military Members Are in Demand in Today's Job Market
Fri, 6 Jan 2006, 04:16 EST Edited by Beverly West
SAN DIEGO, CA - Jan. 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Soar Consulting, Inc., America's fastest growing recruitment firm specializing in the placement of transitioning military members into civilian careers, recently announced their second consecutive year of triple digit growth.
Seaweed Systems, Inc. Stands Behind Launch of OpenGL ES SC at Siggraph 2005
Tue, 2 Aug 2005, 12:24 EDT Edited by Christopher Simmons
LOS ANGELES, Calif., and WOODINVILLE, Wash. - August 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Seaweed Systems, Inc. (Seaweed), a leading developer and supplier of OpenGL(R) and X Window System embedded graphics solutions, throws its weight behind the launch at Siggraph 2005 of the OpenGL ES SC 1.0 profile, which specifically addresses the need for an open standard, small footprint OpenGL subset definition ideally suited to embedded applications that have safety or security requirements.
ID Solutions Announces Results of US Government Tests of Its Fingerprint Matching Technology
Wed, 16 Mar 2005, 06:48 EST Edited by Christopher Simmons
ORLANDO, Fla. /Send2Press Newswire/ -- ID Solutions, a fingerprint technology company with expertise in large scale biometric projects, is proud to announce the results of thorough testing of its technology by the US Government. Test Results Place ID Solutions in Top Tier Alongside AFIS Industry Giants.
By News Article Editor: Christopher L. Simmons
Syntec Wins Accelerator Excellence Award at Annual Raytheon Supplier Forum
ROCHESTER, NY - September 8, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- At the 2004 Raytheon Supplier Forum,
Syntec Technologies of Pavilion, NY (www.syntectechnologies.com) was singled out for its
contribution to the Paveway II program, which is critical to US efforts in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Raytheon recognized Syntec with its Accelerator Excellence Award. It was the only award of its kind
at the forum and one of only seven awards in total.
By News Article Editor: Christopher L. Simmons
Seaweed Systems Announces Award of Major Contract for its DO-178B Certifiable SeaWind/178-3D Software from Smiths Aerospace
Seaweed Systems Announces the Award of a Major Contract for its SeaWind/178B-3D
product by Smiths Aerospace, Grand Rapids for use on the C-130AMP Program
WOODINVILLE, Wash. - September 7, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Seaweed Systems, Inc.
(Seaweed), a leading developer and supplier of OpenGL® and X Window System embedded
graphics solutions, today announced the award of a major contract by Smiths
Aerospace, Grand Rapids, MI (Smiths). The contract calls for Seaweed to deliver to
Smiths its DO-178B Level A certifiable embedded graphics driver product
(Seawind/178-3D). This product is based upon a certifiable subset of the OpenGL®
API.
By News Article Editor: Christopher L. Simmons
Industry Heavyweights Combine to Deliver Enlarged DO-178B Certifiable Solution
Seaweed Certifiable Open GL announced for Radstone/Ultra Electronics Datel/Wind River
Platform, Demonstrated at Digital Avionics Systems Conference, Military Avionics Shows
WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ - September 1, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Providing further
evidence of its commitment to broaden the solution space addressed by the company's
products, Radstone Technology today announced availability of Seaweed's Certifiable
Open GL on a platform that combines Radstone hardware, a certifiable BSP in development
for Radstone by Ultra Electronics Datel, and Wind River's VxWorks AE653. Radstone
Technology is the world's leading independent supplier of rugged, high-performance,
embedded computer products for defense and aerospace applications.
By News Article Editor: Carly Zander
Skyline's 3D Interactive World Gateway Fuses-on-the-Fly MrSID® Raster Data to Deliver a Dynamic Virtual View of the World Shared Across the Web
WOBURN, MA - July 26, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Skyline Software Systems, Inc.
(www.skylinesoft.com), the pioneer of the 3D Interactive World Gateway, selects
LizardTech's new compression and decompression technology to embed into its
commercial software line, TerraSuite. Just as Skyline's 3D technology serves as the
de-facto standard in the 3D visualization network-centric industry, LizardTech's
MrSID wavelet image format has long been a leading de-facto standard in geospatial
applications.
By News Article Editor: Christopher Laird Simmons
Seaweed Systems Announces Award of Another Contract for its DO-178B Certifiable SeaWind/178-3D Software from Rockwell Collins
Seaweed Systems announces at FI2004 the award of a major contract for its
SeaWind/178B-3D product by Rockwell Collins, Cedar Rapids for use on the C-130AMP
program
WOODINVILLE, WA - July 21, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Seaweed Systems, Inc.
(Seaweed), a leading developer and supplier of OpenGL® and X Window System
embedded graphics solutions, today announced at Farnborough International 2004 the
award of a major contract by Rockwell Collins, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The contract
calls for Seaweed to deliver to Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL) its DO-178B Level A certifiable
embedded graphics driver product (Seawind/178-3D).
By News Article Editor: Carly Zander
High-Speed Launch - Automotive Airbag Inflators Provide the Push for New Surface Vessel Launcher
NEWPORT, RI - May 24, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- SEA CORP (www.seacorp.com) announced today that it supported the Naval Undersea Warfare Center in a series of tests in Rhode Island's Narragansett Bay to demonstrate a new torpedo launcher concept for surface ships and to gather launch vehicle water entry data from high speed launches. From the deck of a high-speed catamaran "flying" at over 35 knots (40 mph, 65 km/hr) several torpedoes and countermeasures of various diameters were launched using the U.S. Navy's developmental "Advanced Surface Launcher (ASL)." The launches were conducted over a broad range of platform speed, launcher exit velocities and launcher pitch angles.
News Article Editor: Carly Zander
AeroGroup Rises to Success at Jacksonville Florida with the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - March 3, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- AeroGroup Incorporated (Pink Sheets: AROU)
announces that it has new operations underway and has successfully begun providing operational support
for F-16 training exercises at Cecil Field, Jacksonville Florida with the Royal Netherlands Air Force
(RNLAF). The training missions are conducted in Military Operating Areas (MOA's) located throughout
Florida and are unique as an allied NATO country utilizing a U.S. civilian contractor to perform
services that were only provided by the U.S. Government previously.
[News Article Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior News Editor]
SEAWEED SYSTEMS DISTRIBUTES 3DLABS' VISUAL PROCESSING UNITS IN EMBEDDED MARKETS
Cooperation Creates a Single Supply Point for Avionics and
Safety-Critical Graphics Devices, Software and Support
WOODINVILLE, WA - (Send2Press Newswire) - October 13, 2003 -- Seaweed
Systems, Inc., a leading developer and supplier of OpenGL® and X
Window System embedded graphics solutions, today announced that the
company is distributing 3Dlabs'® Visual Processing Units (VPUs) into
the avionics, automotive, defense and medical device markets.
[Edited by Christopher Simmons, Senior News Editor]
AEROGROUP SIGNS CONTRACT WITH THE ROYAL NETHERLANDS AIR FORCE (RNLAF)
MELBOURNE, Fla. - June 11, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- AeroGroup International
Corporation (Pink Sheets:DRGR) announced today that it has signed a contract
with the RNLAF to provide operational support for F-16 training exercises
conducted in Military Operating Areas (MOA) located in Florida. The contract is
unique and the first of its kind, where an allied NATO country is utilizing a
U.S. civilian contractor to perform services that were only provided by the U.S.
Government previously.
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[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
ROYAL NETHERLANDS AIR FORCE MAKES STOP AT AEROGROUP
MELBOURNE, Fla., April 11, 2003 /Send2Press/ -- AeroGroup International
Corporation (Pink Sheets:DRGR) announced today that AeroGroup has been
contracted by the RNLAF to provide operational support for F-16 training
exercises that are being conducted here in the United States. The Royal
Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) will be transitioning one KDC-10 and nine F-16's
through Melbourne, April 15th through the 19th, en route to El Centro (NAS)
Naval Air Station in California.
[Edited by Adrian Blake, Assoc. Editor]
BREAKTHROUGH MEDICAL DEVICE CALLED THERMAL ANGEL HELPS SAVE LIVES ON IRAQI BATTLEFIELD AND U.S. HOMEFRONT
DALLAS, TX - April 3, 2003 /Send2Press/ -- The U.S. Military Forces in Iraq have
an angel on their side. It's a medical device, called the Thermal Angel, that is
being extensively used by the Marines to treat casualties in their portable
operating rooms, the Forward Resuscitative Surgical System (FRSS).
[Edited by Christopher Simmons, Senior News Editor]
SEAWEED SYSTEMS ANNOUNCES THE SELECTION OF ITS DO-178B CERTIFIABLE 3D OPENGL SUBSET API BY ROCKWELL COLLINS
SEATTLE, Wash. - Mar. 12, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Seaweed Systems, Inc., a
leading developer and supplier of OpenGL(R) and X Window System embedded
graphics driver products today announced its selection by Rockwell Collins for
the F-35 program. Seaweed will deliver its DO-178B Level A certifiable,
SeaWind/178B-3D CertAssist product to Rockwell Collins' Kaiser Electronics
business. Seaweed Systems' software will form an integral part of the avionics
platform for the aircraft.
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