Summit Session Focus: Federal Program & Requirements – Southeast States: Virginia; North Carolina; South Carolina; Georgia; and Florida

For more information or to register, visit: https://summit.ncmbc.us

The Office of Senator Thom Tillis and the North Carolina Military Business Center are pleased to announce the Southeast Regional Federal Construction, Infrastructure & Environment Summit on April 12-13, 2023 in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Article: US downs Chinese balloon, a flashpoint in US-China tensionsArticle:

Article in Military Times entitled “US downs Chinese balloon, a flashpoint in US-China tensions” written by By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press, Michael Balsamo; Colleen Long; Aamer Madhani; and Lolita C. Baldor dated Feb 4, 2023.     Website: https://www.militarytimes.com/pentagon/2023/02/04/us-downs-chinese-balloon-a-flashpoint-in-us-china-tensions/

For more information on the NC Military Business Center, please contact Darleen Stein at steind@ncmbc.us

NCMBC Appoints Tonia Rivers as Business Development Professional (Fort Bragg Region)

The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Tonia Rivers as Business Development Professional.  Serving businesses statewide from Fayetteville Technical Community College, Tonia will also provide one-on-one assistance to help businesses in the following counties to compete for, win and grow jobs through federal contracts: Bladen, Cumberland, Columbus, Harnett, Hoke, Montgomery, Moore, Richmond, Robeson, Sampson and Scotland. 

Article: Coast Guard delivers 14th Minotaur-missionized HC-144 to fleetArticle:

Article seen in the U.S. Coast Guard’s  Acquisition Directorate entitled, “Coast Guard delivers 14th Minotaur-missionized HC-144 to fleet” dated Jan. 25, 2023.  Website: https://www.dcms.uscg.mil/Our-Organization/Assistant-Commandant-for-Acquisitions-CG-9/Newsroom/Latest-Acquisition-News/Article/3277301/coast-guard-delivers-14th-minotaur-missionized-hc-144-to-fleet/.

The Coast Guard completed work on its 14th HC-144B Ocean Sentry medium range surveillance aircraft outfitted with both the Ocean Sentry Refresh (OSR) modifications and the Minotaur mission system Jan.

Article: Navy ships face growing maintenance delays, costs, watchdog reportsArticle:

Article in Military Times entitled ” Navy ships face growing maintenance delays, costs, watchdog reports” by The Associated Press dated Feb 3, 2023.     Website: https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-navy/2023/02/04/report-navy-ships-face-growing-maintenance-delays-costs/ .  Operating and support costs grew by about $2.5 billion across 10 ship classes while the number of propulsion hours in which ships were operating or training dipped during a 10-year period that ended in 2021, according to a report by the Government Accountability Office.  

Summit Session Focus: Industry & Government Perspective, Challenges Dialogue (April 12-13, Wilmington)

Session Focus: Industry and Government Perspective, Challenges Dialogue

For more information or to register, visit: https://summit.ncmbc.us

The Office of Senator Thom Tillis and the North Carolina Military Business Center are pleased to announce the Southeast Regional Federal Construction, Infrastructure & Environment Summit on April 12-13, 2023 in Wilmington, North Carolina.