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David Zolet, President and CEO of LMI, Named to 2020 Wash100 for Driving Revenue, Expanding LMI’s Portfolio
Executive Mosaic is thrilled to present David Zolet, president and CEO of LMI, as an inductee into the 2020 edition of the Wash100 Award for driving revenue and expanding the company’s portfolio through innovative technology and capabilities.Â
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Chris Sambar: AT&T Introduces FirstNet Deployable Blimp to Support Nationwide Public Safety Comms
AT&T has added a 55-foot aerostat to the company's fleet of deployable network assets built to complement a national broadband communications system for first responders. FirstNet One is designed to facilitate LTE connectivity within a targeted area in tne event of a disaster, Chris Sambar, executive vice president of technology operations at AT&T, wrote in a blog entry posted Tuesday.
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AT&T Adds FirstNet Cell Site in Minnesota
AT&T has announced the addition of a FirstNet cell site in northwestern Minnesota to support emergency response communications. The purpose-built station is situated between White Earth Reservation and Itasca State Park, close to the intersection of 92 and 200 state highways, AT&T said Thursday.
FirstNet Outlines Ongoing Public Safety Mission Support, Five-Year Roadmap; Stacy Schwartz Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 22, 2019 — The team behind FirstNet, the nationwide public safety broadband network developed by a partnership between AT&T (NYSE: T) and the First Responder Network Authority, has revealed the network supported 175 missions so far this year as it outlines a roadmap for expansion over the next five years, GovCon Wire reported Monday.
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AT&T, Commnet Wireless Sign $167.5M Network Construction Outsourcing Deal
Commnet Wireless, a subsidiary of ATN International, has received a potential 25-year, $167.5M contract to provide network construction and maintenance services to support AT&T’s southwestern U.S. mobile services, Light Reading reported Thursday.
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DOJ Awards $984M Contract to AT&T to Improve Tech Modernization; Stacy Schwartz Quoted
AT&T announced on Monday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) has selected the company to help improve its mission performance with modernized technology through a potential 15-year, $984 million task order through the General Services Administration’s (GSA) Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions (EIS) technology procurement program.Â