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Transition Overwatch launches veteran apprenticeship scheme

Transition Overwatch launches veteran apprenticeship program

Today, Transition Overwatch announced the launch of its new Unconventional Apprenticeship Program designed to help military members transition from active-duty service into new-collar careers. For the nearly 200,000 veterans leaving active service annually, the transition can be difficult because military skills do not always fit seamlessly into civilian careers. At the same time, 87 percent of companies face a digital skills …

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Sig Sauer issues ammunition recall notice

Sig Sauer issue ammunition recall notice

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Sig Sauer has determined that portions of Lot No. JDAR0815 of SIG SAUER 9MM, 115gr, Elite Ball, FMJ (SKU E9MMB1-50), may have powder charge variations that could result in a bullet remaining in the barrel (i.e., a bullet-in-bore obstruction). Firing a subsequent bullet into a bore obstruction could cause firearm damage, rendering the firearm inoperable …

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UK MoD supplies surface to air missiles to Ukraine

UK to provide surface to air missiles to Ukraine

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The UK has provided approximately 1,000 additional surface to air missiles to help counter the Russian threat to Ukrainian infrastructure. UK has provided approximately 1,000 additional surface to air missiles to help counter the Russian threat to Ukrainian infrastructure The Defence Secretary made the announcement while visiting training sites alongside the Secretary General of NATO …

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US DoD bolsters Ukraine support

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The Department of Defense (DoD) announces the authorisation of a Presidential Drawdown of security assistance valued at up to $400 million to meet Ukraine’s critical security and defense needs. This authorization is the Biden Administration’s twenty-fifth drawdown of equipment from DoD inventories for Ukraine since August 2021. Capabilities in this package include: • Missiles for …

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Avon Protection receives US Navy order

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Avon Protection has received two orders from the U.S. Navy amounting to 584 Mi-TIC S thermal imaging cameras. The Mi-TIC S was specifically tailored to meet the requirements of the U.S. Navy Damage Controlman firefighting teams and is being rolled out across the fleet as part of an ongoing equipment modernization program. “This is a significant …

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SOSi appoints Kyle Fox as new CTO

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SOSi, a company delivering transformational, mission-critical technology solutions to the U.S. government, has named Kyle Fox as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Fox will be responsible for developing and implementing SOSi’s internal and external corporate technology strategy to support a diverse business portfolio in the Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), and Federal Civilian …

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Elbit Systems UK awarded army NCG contract

Elbit Systems UK awarded army NVG contract

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Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that its subsidiary Elbit Systems UK Ltd. was awarded a follow-on contract valued at approximately $19 million (approximately £17 million) to supply Night Vision Goggles (NVG) and through-life support to the British Army. The contract will be executed over an 18-month period. Under the contract, Elbit Systems UK will supply …

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Global satellite payload market to grow in next 5 years

Global military satellite payload market to grow

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The global military satellite payloads and subsystems market size is expected to grow by USD 2.3 billion between 2021 and 2026, accelerating at a CAGR of 7.18% during the forecast period. The report expects the market structure to be fragmented due to the presence of several well-established players. The global military satellite payloads and subsystems market is highly …

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