Tuesday, 03 July 2018 04:46
Contract: HII, $27.5M
Huntington Ingalls Inc., Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, Miss., was awarded a $27,469,298 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-17-C-4444) for the execution of USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) emergent repair and restoration. This effort...
Thursday, 28 June 2018 12:27
Northrop expands in Moss Point
MOSS POINT, Miss. � Northrop Grumman has added an operational area to its Moss Point manufacturing center. The 101,000-square-foot Moss Point facility has been doing work on unmanned fixed-wing and rotary-wing systems since 2006. The company said Monday that the expanded...
Tuesday, 26 June 2018 09:46
Australia to buy Tritons
Australia is to acquire six Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton maritime unmanned aerial systems, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull announced on Tuesday. The first RAAF Triton is scheduled to be delivered in mid-2023. Tuesday�s initial $1.4 billion program announcement covers the first...
Monday, 25 June 2018 13:44
Ocean Springs getting new eatery
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. � A third Taco Sombrero Mexican restaurant on the Coast is under construction near Ocean Springs. The Shoppes at Washington Avenue is going up near exit 50 of Interstate 10 in Jackson County and Taco Sombrero is a tenant, the owners said during the...
Friday, 22 June 2018 15:44
Contract: Leidos, $14.1M
Leidos Innovations Corp., Gaithersburg, Md., was awarded a $14,133,010 cost-plus-fixed-fee and cost only modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-16-C-5202) to exercise the options for integrated logistic support, fleet support, and life-cycle-sustainment of the...
Friday, 22 June 2018 06:01
MQ-8C being tested on LCS
The Navy�s unmanned MQ-8C Fire Scout began a new series of operational testing this month aboard the USS Coronado (LCS 4) off the coast of San Diego. The operations are a continuation of MQ-8C operational testing that began in April. This phase of testing is for the MQ-8C's...
Wednesday, 20 June 2018 14:48
Ocean Springs one of the coolest
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. � The City of Ocean Springs made Budget Travel's list of the �10 Coolest Small Towns in America 2018." The category features towns with a population under 20,000 that offer travelers a mix of culture, community spirit, natural beauty, and good eats.This...
Tuesday, 05 June 2018 23:57
Contract: Boeing, $15.9M
The Boeing Co., Huntington Beach, Calif., is being awarded a $15,879,671 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for design agent and technical engineering services for the AN/USQ-82(V) family of systems consisting of the data multiplex system, fiber optic data multiplex system, and gigabit...
Tuesday, 05 June 2018 22:58
Contract: Boeing, $15.9M
The Boeing Co., Huntington Beach, Calif., is being awarded a $15,879,671 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for design agent and technical engineering services for the AN/USQ-82(V) family of systems consisting of the data multiplex system, fiber optic data multiplex system, and gigabit...
Saturday, 02 June 2018 15:40
Ocean Springs business gets SBA award
The Mississippi U.S. Small Business Administration recently recognized its 2018 Small Business Persons of the Year. It was Tim and Barbara Alamsha, owners of Rock U 2 in Ocean Springs. In addition, the SBA recognize six other award winners and 10 lenders. (Source:
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DHS picks Mississippi
Mississippi State University in Starkville was chosen by the Department of Homeland Security as a base of operations for drone research. Research
B&D expands, creating 35 jobs
B&D Plastics, LLC is expanding in Gautier, Miss., a $750,000 corporate investment that will create 35 jobs. B&D Plastics is one of the
Northrop expanding in Moss Point
PASCAGOULA, Miss. – Northrop Grumman Unmanned Systems Center will expand its operation at Trent Lott International Airport in Moss Point,
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