News Tipoffs - Louisiana Editors
Air Force Global Strike Command's Local Business Partnerships Boost DAF Technological Capabilities, Modernization Efforts
BARKSDALE AFB, Louisiana, July 20 -- The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command issued the following news:
By AFGSC Strategic Plans, Programs and Requirements Directorate (A5/8), Air Force Global Strike Command
In an era of Great Power Competition, technology remains key to maintaining a competitive edge in our nation's defense. However, many small businesses continue to struggle with integrating their technology solutions into the Department of Defense (DOD).
As Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. A
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Attorney General Alan Wilson Signs on to 22-State Brief in Support of Florida's Law Regulating Sex-Modification Procedures
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, July 20 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news on July 19, 2024:
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson today joined a 22-state amicus brief in support of Florida's request to the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals to allow the state to enforce its law regulating sex-modification procedures while the district court's order enjoining the law is heard on appeal. The case is Doe v. Surgeon General, State of Florida.
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Contracts for July 18, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 19 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news release:
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Ultimate Ammunition LLC, Las Vegas, Nevada; Canadian Commercial Corp., Ottawa, Canada; Blane International Group Inc., Cumming, Georgia; and Olin Winchester LLC, Oxford, Mississippi, is being awarded a multiple award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (H9240323R00020001) with a maximum total ceiling of $750,000,000 and a separate $2,500 minimum ordering guaran
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Contracts for July 19, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 19 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news release:
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Northrup Grumman Systems Corp. Aerospace Systems, Melbourne, Florida, is awarded a $1,456,019,386 modification (P00086) to a previously awarded fixed-priced-incentive-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost contract (N0001918C1037). This modification procures nine E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft (four for the Navy and five for Japan), to include over and above support. Work will be performed in Saint Augustine,
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Department of Labor Announces Completion of 12-Month Safety, Health Screening of Nation's Mines for Pattern of Violations to Protect Miners
WASHINGTON, July 20 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Mine Safety and Health Administration issued the following news release on July 19, 2024:
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MSHA review aligns with Biden-Harris administration's focus on chronic violators
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The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that its Mine Safety and Health Administration has released results of a Pattern of Violations screening that identifies chronic violators and mine operators that show a disregard for miners' health and safety.
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