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Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. Declares Regular Cash Dividend

August 20, 2010 By: NCTechNews Category: Defense

(Raleigh, N.C.) Anne H. Lloyd, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM), today announced that the Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.40 (forty cents) per share on the Corporation’s common stock. This dividend, which represents a cash dividend of $1.60 per share on an annualized basis, is payable September 30, 2010, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 1, 2010. (more…)

BRAC Names New Economic Development Liaison

August 19, 2010 By: NCTechNews Category: Defense

(Fayetteville, N.C.) The BRAC Regional Task Force (BRAC RTF) has named veteran economic and business developer Alfred J. “Fred” Papa as Economic Development Liaison effective August 9, 2010. He will serve the 11 member counties that comprise the BRAC Regional Task Force. (more…)

Cyberlux Fulfills First $340,000 Shipment of Its $3.4 Million National Guard Bureau Contract

August 02, 2010 By: NCTechNews Category: Defense, LED

(Research Triangle Park, N.C.) Cyberlux Corporation, (OTC Bulletin Board: CYBLD), a leading provider of LED lighting solutions, announced today that the Company has produced and shipped the first $340,000 of the $3.4 million order awarded to Cyberlux by the National Guard. Recently, the National Guard Bureau purchased 200 BrightEye Dual Head Tactical Lighting Systems, and Cyberlux has now delivered the first 20 Systems. (more…)

Defense Spending Increases in ‘09, Gov Says

July 30, 2010 By: NCTechNews Category: Defense

newsletter-logo  (Raleigh, N.C.) Gov. Bev Perdue, the North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) and the North Carolina Military Foundation (Foundation) this week announced that Department of Defense spending in North Carolina grew by 10 percent and exceeded $4.0 billion in federal fiscal year 2009 – an increase of $363.8 million over procurement in the state in 2008. (more…)

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. Declares Regular Cash Dividend

May 31, 2010 By: NCTechNews Category: Defense

(Raleigh, N.C.) Anne H. Lloyd, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM), announced that the Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.40 (forty cents) per share on the Corporation’s common stock. This dividend, which represents a cash dividend of $1.60 per share on an annualized basis, is payable June 30, 2010, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 8, 2010. (more…)

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. declares regular cash dividend

February 01, 2010 By: NCTechNews Category: Defense

(Raleigh, N.C.) Anne H. Lloyd, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM), today announced that the Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.40 (forty cents) per share on the Corporation’s common stock. This dividend, which represents a cash dividend of $1.60 per share on an annualized basis, is payable March 31, 2010, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 1, 2010. (more…)

Textron Marine & Land Systems and Granite Tactical Vehicles form exclusive teaming relationship

January 07, 2010 By: NCTechNews Category: Defense, Transportation

(Mount Airy, N.C.) Textron Marine & Land Systems, an operating unit of Textron Systems, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, and Granite Tactical Vehicles Inc. of Mount Airy, NC today announced an exclusive teaming relationship. Textron Marine & Land Systems has teamed with Granite Tactical Vehicles on the development of affordable, lightweight, crew survivability solutions for light tactical vehicles. Founded by former U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Berman, Granite Tactical Vehicles has been developing innovative designs in armored vehicles since 2004. (more…)

MicroTech awarded five-year Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) contract

December 22, 2009 By: NCTechNews Category: Defense

(Greensboro, N.C.) MicroTech announced today a five-year contract award from the U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) to provide technical management support for the Global Combat Support System-Joint (GCSS-J) Computer Lab program. MicroTech is a nationally recognized small business that consistently delivers innovative technology and technical services and solutions to government agencies. An established Prime Contractor with over 100 federal, state and local projects, MicroTech delivers performance-based services using enterprise experience, regimented benchmark processes, and state-of-the-art engineering solutions to integrate technology and create proven results that can meet almost any high-tech strategic need. (more…)

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. declares regular cash dividend

November 12, 2009 By: NCTechNews Category: Defense

(Raleigh, N.C.) Anne H. Lloyd, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM), today announced that the Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.40 (forty cents) per share on the Corporation’s common stock. This dividend, which represents a cash dividend of $1.60 per share on an annualized basis, is payable December 31, 2009, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 1, 2009.

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Soldier equipment on display at Fayetteville expo in November

October 29, 2009 By: NCTechNews Category: Defense

(Fayetteville, N.C.) The Institute for Defense and Government Advancement (IDGA), in conjunction with Adams Industries, Inc and Threat4 Xacore has announced new products that will be released during the Soldier Equipment & Technology Expo in Fayetteville, North Carolina this November 17-18. (more…)

US Logistics, Inc. joins forces with Ranger Aerospace and CAV International

October 06, 2009 By: NCTechNews Category: Defense

(Fayetteville, N.C.) US Logistics, Inc., a US government outsourcing contractor specialized in aircraft technical services, tactical vehicle overhauls and repairs, technical staffing, and base logistics, has combined with Ranger Aerospace and CAV International for additional capital strength and management resources to support its continuing growth. Ranger’s newest private equity investment platform is called Ranger International Services Group, Inc., which acquired a majority stake in US Logistics in August of 2009. (more…)

NC Aerospace Partners announce $4.7 million in Department of Defense contracts

August 21, 2009 By: NCTechNews Category: Defense

(Fayetteville, N.C.) The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC), North Carolina Aerospace Alliance (NC-AA) and the Golden LEAF Foundation (GLF) are pleased to announce that since June 2008, approximately 150 registered North Carolina vendors have won more than 425 Defense Logistics Agency purchase orders with a maximum award value in excess of $4.7 million. (more…)