Article: Marines, Navy near agreement on light amphibious warship features
The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, facing a decision point early next year on the light amphibious warship, are working to balance the Corps’ focus on affordability with the Navy’s push for survivability. See article entitled “Marines, Navy near agreement on light amphibious warship features” in
Defense News dated Oct 5, 2022.
Article: Cherokee Federal Secures DHA Contract to Support Military EHR Implementation
Cherokee Federal was tapped by the Defense Health Agency to provide services related to the implementation of the Military Health System Genesis under a $33.7 million award. See article in the Executive Biz, entitled “Cherokee Federal Secures DHA Contract to Support Military EHR Implementation” Jamie Bennet on October 27, 2022.
Article: The Longest 60 Seconds: Safety and Survival at Sea
FORT EUSTIS, Va. — Civil Service Mariners (CIVMAR) demonstrate a ‘sunburst’ formation during an abandon ship scenario at the Military Sealift Command Training Center East on Joint Base Langley-Fort Eustis, Virginia. The ‘sunburst’ formation is a technique used to make those stranded at-sea more visible from the air.
One-year extension to firms verified by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)’s Vets First Verification Program through the Center for Verification and Evaluation (CVE)
Administrator Guzman Announces Path Forward for Veteran Small Business Certification Program
New SBA program launch to include one-year extension for certified veteran-owned small businesses
WASHINGTON – Today, during National Veterans Small Business Week (NVSBW), Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S.
Article: Buy More American
The Biden administration announced it will increase requirements for federally procured goods to be sourced domestically, a step officials said will boost U.S. manufacturing and supply chains.
The administration will unveil an update saying that 60 percent of federally procured content must be made in the United States, up from 55 percent under the Buy American Act.
Joint Advanced Planning Brief for Industry hosted by DLA Troop Support (Nov 16-17, New Jersey)
The North Carolina Military Business Center encourages all textile and tactical equipment-related businesses in North Carolina to attend the free Joint Advanced Planning Brief for Industry.
The North Carolina Military Business Center will have several representatives in attendance at JAPBI – connect with the NCMBC and other textile-related representatives.
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