FORT WORTH, Texas – Sept. 24, 2026 – Retired Coast Guard Capt. Jason Dorval ’99 stood inside Chase Hall at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut, on Sept. 18, 2026. His cadet photograph, the same one taken the year he graduated, was mounted on the Wall of Gallantry, joining more than 140…
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FORT WORTH, Texas – Aug. 28, 2026 – On July 28, 2026, the U.S. Marine Corps accepted delivery of its final MV-22B Osprey at Bell’s Amarillo, Texas, facility, completing a Program of Record more than two decades in the making. The milestone closes the aircraft’s procurement chapter, but not its operational story. Since reaching initial…
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FORT WORTH, Texas – Aug. 25, 2026 – Three weeks into his new job, Julian Gomez sat in a meeting at StraCon’s Orlando office and felt something click into place. Russ Bergeman, Director of Navy Operations in Orlando, was talking about Warfighters and the training pipelines that keep them ready. Gomez realized he was hearing,…
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FORT WORTH, Texas – July 10, 2026 – In the complex arena of global defense, mission success is often secured through the precise execution of critical details. Readiness hinges on countless tasks: the timely creation of an account, the swift drafting of a letter of offer and acceptance or the proactive compliance of a critical…
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FORT WORTH, Texas – June 29, 2026 – When Zach Curran retired from the Marine Corps after 22 years of service, he wasn’t worried about hard work. He had enlisted at 17, deployed to Iraq at 18, served as a helicopter crewman supporting combat and medical evacuation missions, trained future Marines as a drill instructor,…
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FORT WORTH, Texas – June 12, 2026 – The Department of the Navy has always been an organization that adapts. From the flight decks of World War II to the precision-strike networks of today, naval aviation has continuously evolved to meet changing demands. Now, with the Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE) model, Naval Air Systems Command…
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FORT WORTH, Texas – June 5, 2026 – The MQ-25A Stingray Milestone C approval marks a major step for unmanned carrier aviation – and for the teams helping the Navy move this capability from development into production, fielding and sustainment. Following a successful first flight in April, the Navy announced that the MQ-25A received Milestone…
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LEXINGTON PARK, Md. – For Diane Alarcon, service isn’t just a chapter in her life. It’s the thread that ties her story together. As a Program Analyst at StraCon, Alarcon brings a lifetime of military connection and experience to her work. Her journey began in a home where service was a family tradition. With a…
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LEXINGTON PARK, Md. – “Equipping the warfighters with the necessary tools and training to accomplish the mission.” For Jacob Stevenback, that mission is personal. After serving eight years on active duty in the U.S. Navy – from nuclear propulsion training to life aboard Ohio-class ballistic missile submarines – Stevenback understands what it means…
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FORT WORTH, Texas – May 11, 2026 – StraCon announced its selection as a subcontractor to American Technology Solutions International Corp. (ATSI) on a five-year contract (one base year and four one-year option periods). Together, the team will support the Naval Air Systems Command’s (NAVAIR) Airborne Electronic Attack (AEA) Program Office (PMA-234) under the Program…
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