Tag: Department of Defense
SENEDIA gets $195K grant from Real Jobs RI for Defense Partnership...
MIDDLETOWN – SENEDIA has received a $195,500 grant from Real Jobs RI to continue its Defense Partnership Program, the workforce development organization announced Wednesday.
The...
Trump administration pauses Revolution Wind, 4 other projects off the East...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Trump administration said Monday it is pausing leases for five large-scale offshore wind projects under construction along the East Coast,...
Providence startup building AI-powered robot fleet for U.S. Navy
Paul Lwin was flying a 40-year-old EA-6B Prowler over the mountains of Afghanistan as a U.S. Navy pilot when he realized the U.S. defense...
U.S. capitalism is being remade by state power
Is the Trump administration trying to reshape American capitalism? Recent moves by Washington, such as taking a 10% share of semiconductor maker Intel Corp.,...
Orsted shareholders approve $9.4B rights issue amid threats to U.S. offshore...
PROVIDENCE – Revolution Wind developer Orsted A/S won shareholder approval for its emergency $9.4 billion rights issue Friday, as the Danish company fights President...
Workforce shortages are plaguing defense industries
In the shadow of Rhode Island’s prominent defense sector, General Dynamics Electric Boat and other companies are facing a persistent challenge: There aren’t enough...
Rite-Solutions Inc. lands 10-year OASIS+ contract
MIDDLETOWN – Rite-Solutions Inc. has been awarded a 10-year Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity prime contract by the U.S. General Services Administration, the company announced Tuesday.
Rite-Solutions is...
King weaves opportunities into a career of innovation
Clare King likes to mix things up.
She sees opportunity in combinations others may not. This might explain why her Pawtucket company, Propel LLC, solves...
Steinbrecher earns lifetime achievement award in science
DONALD STEINBRECHER, chief scientist in the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport’s Undersea Warfare Electromagnetic Systems Department, was awarded the 2019 Office of Naval...
Whitehouse helps with effort to call attention to pancreatic cancer
PROVIDENCE – U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., is among a group of federal lawmakers who have drafted a resolution designating November as Pancreatic Cancer...



















