Deals keep coming for Arlington Capital s BlueHalo
BlueHalo was unveiled only two months ago through a roll up of earlier acquisitions by Arlington Capital Partners, but the contractor has moved fast to close two more deals as 2020 comes to an end.
The company and its private equity backer have acquired Base2 LLC and Fortego LLC to add more cyber and signal intelligence capabilities.
BlueHalo was formed when Arlington Capital rolled together five companies Aegis Technologies, Excivity, EMRC Heli, Applied Technology Associates and Brilligent Solutions. The company provides technology and engineering services in fields such as space, directed energy, missile defense, cybersecurity, intelligence and C4ISR.
.... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... ....Representatives from the U.S. Air Force and Space Force are beginning to conduct on-site and virtual visits to determine whether Albuquerque is the right place to build the new headquarters for U.S. Space Command. I am convinced they will come to the same conclusion reached by an increasing number of leading private space companies: New Mexico is the future of space.
Sen. Martin Heinrich
There’s a reason THEIA Group Inc., a major remote sensing satellite company, chose to build a multibillion, 122-acre spacecraft manufacturing campus right next to Kirtland Air Force Base. There’s a reason SolAero, a manufacturer of nearly half the world’s space solar cells and panels, built a massive facility in Albuquerque. And there is a reason that Applied Technology Associates, an industry-leading developer of space-based systems for the U.S. government, was founded and remains headquartered in Albuqu
17 December 2020
by: Michelle Donahue With a $2 million matching gift to support fellows on Capitol Hill, Joan and Irwin Jacobs seek to boost lawmakers’ access to scientific knowledge. | Courtesy of Joan and Irwin Jacobs With a $2 million matching gift to support fellows on Capitol Hill, Joan and Irwin Jacobs seek to boost lawmakers’ access to scientific knowledge. | Courtesy of Joan and Irwin Jacobs
Joan and Irwin Jacobs know the importance of a helping hand and they want to pay it forward with a new challenge grant to AAAS. The couple will match up to $2 million in contributions to fund the creation of an endowment to support two new AAAS Congressional Science & Engineering Fellows positions on Capitol Hill. It is the largest challenge gift in the history of the organization.