Aerospace and Defense

Defense Manufacturer Invests in West Plains, Missouri

Leonardo DRS, a leading provider of defense products and technologies, has announced plans to expand its manufacturing campus in West Plains, Missouri. The new investment is expected to create more than ... Read More

Missouri Partnership CEO: 4 Industries Where Geospatial Tech Is Changing the Game

Missouri Partnership CEO, Subash Alias, recently wrote an article for CEOWorld highlighting four industries where geospatial technology is changing the game. Find the full article here. It’s more than just Garmin. Geospatial ... Read More

LaunchCode, Cortex Launch Geospatial Training Program for Veterans

The Cortex Innovation Community and tech nonprofit LaunchCode are partnering to train veterans for careers in the geospatial industry. The pilot program will teach technical skills to veterans with high-level security ... Read More

Logistics Company Announces New Facility in Bridgeton, Missouri

Davidson Logistics, a logistics company that specializes in the aerospace industry, recently announced plans to establish a new multi-million dollar logistics facility in Bridgeton, Missouri. The project is expected to create ... Read More

St. Louis A ‘Hub’ In U.S. Department of Defense’s Focus on Innovation

The National Security Innovation Network (NSIN), a program office of the U.S. Department of Defense focused on fostering collaboration and venture creation among the defense, academic and entrepreneurial sectors, has made ... Read More

T-7A Red Hawk Taking Shape in Missouri

In a factory in St. Louis, Missouri, that once helped launch the U.S. space program, the Air Force’s next generation of training aircraft is taking shape. The Boeing T-7A Red Hawk ... Read More

US Navy Receives First #MissouriMade Block III F/A-18 Super Hornets

Boeing has announced the delivery of the first group of F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fighter jets in the Block III configuration to the U.S. Navy. “The fleet needs capabilities to keep its edge,” said Captain ... Read More

Geospatial & Information Technology Training Campus Announced in St. Louis, Missouri

Gateway Global American Youth and Business Alliance Academies Inc. (GGAYBA), a St. Louis, Missouri-based workforce development nonprofit, announced a $25 million project to develop a geospatial and information technology training campus ... Read More

Missouri Celebrates Manufacturing Day

Happy Manufacturing Day! Held annually on the first Friday in October, Manufacturing Day helps show the reality of modern manufacturing careers by encouraging thousands of companies and educational institutions around the ... Read More

Governor Parson & Governor Kelly Announce Launch Of Regional “National Security Crossroads” Initiative

Today, Governor Mike Parson joined with Governor Laura Kelly to announce the launch of the National Security Crossroads, a multi-state initiative aimed at raising awareness of and facilitating collaboration and efficiencies within ... Read More