Aerospace & Defense
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Military’s Economic Impact
By David Pittman – Southern Arizona Reaps $8 Billion Annually United States military operations have long been an enormous economic…
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Raytheon’s $500 Million Expansion
By Jay Gonzales – 2,000 New High-Wage Jobs The ribbon was cut May 10 on one of the region’s…
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Honeywell Aerospace Picks Paragon Space Development Corporation
By June C. Hussey – When NASA Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to set foot on…
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Davis-Monthan’s Power Couple
By David Pittman – Married Colonels Serve Country and Focus on Family They are literally the predominate power couple in…
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Major Expansion for Raytheon
By David Pittman – 2,000 New High-Wage Jobs, Economic Impact in Billions Raytheon Missile Systems is bigger than big and…
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OSIRIS-REx – UA Leads Second NASA Mission
By Eric Swedlund – To The Asteroid Bennu & Beyond OSIRIS-REx − a complex and ambitious space mission designed to…
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Spaceport Tucson for World View’s Near-Space Balloon Flights
By Eric Swedlund – Tucson is poised to be a hub of commercial space flight now that Pima County approved…
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Aerospace Parkway Project Underway
By David Pittman – Though the Aerospace Parkway on Tucson’s far southside will be only 4½ miles long when completed,…
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Garage Start-up – Now Flying High
By Dan Sorenson – Look up. Chances are good there is now or soon will be something flying overhead –…
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Balloon with a View
By Eric Swedlund – Tucson’s World View Enterprises completed a scaled test of its commercial spaceflight balloon this summer, setting…
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From Afghanistan to Tucson – Davis-Monthan Welcomes New Commander
By David B. Pittman – U.S. Air Force Col. James P. Meger, who recently served a yearlong tour of duty…
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Mission Strong – Alliance Supports Region’s Military Operations
By David B. Pittman – Southern Arizonans strongly support U.S. military facilities and operations where they live. If there was…
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Electro-Optics See Through Water and Dust
By Eric Swedlund – Established in 1993, the Tucson division of Areté Associates has quietly grown its electro-optics business to…
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World’s Largest Military Solar Project
David B. Pittman Davis-Monthan Air Force Base has long been known for military and security leadership. Now D-M has moved…
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Tucson 7th in Nation for U.S. Defense Dollars
By David B. Pittman The U.S. military and the defense contracting industry fly high in Tucson and Southern Arizona as…
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$5 Billion in Local Defense Contracts
By Romi Carrell Wittman Every time you hear the low rumble of a military cargo plane in the sky above…
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Navigating WWII Memories
By David B. Pittman It happened more than 68 years ago, but Art Schaefer remembers the details as if it…
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Flying High B/E Aerospace Expands to Meet Global Demand
By Romi Carrell Wittman Despite a brutal and prolonged downturn in the economy, super-first-class commercial airline cabins are a hot…
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Marana Aerospace Solutions Seeks New Business Heights
By David B. Pittman – Evergreen Maintenance Center, which operated for more than 30 years within the Pinal Air Park…
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Business Leaders Support Bringing F-35 to Tucson
By David B. Pittman – Lockheed Martin officials descended upon Sargent Aerospace & Defense in Marana recently to demonstrate the…
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