VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - March 17, 2015) - Mission Ready Services Inc. ("Mission Ready" or "MRSI" the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:MRS) reports that, to enhance Mission Ready's ability to provide a wide spectrum of top-grade military products and services, the Company has teamed with Cypress International, Inc. ("Cypress International" or "Cypress"), further expanding its understanding and reach in the United States military markets.
Cypress is a closely-held corporation, staffed by former senior military professionals with years of experience in Research, Development, Systems Program Management, Acquisition, Testing, Training, and Operations and Logistics, and is supported by a modern research facility and an extensive field representative network at key defense centers throughout the U.S. The corporation specializes in the business development and marketing of defense and aerospace products and services worldwide. Cypress International has its principal office in the Washington, DC area, facilitating ready access to key government decision and information centers.
Cypress also has a Business Strategy and Management Review Team consisting of Cypress' most senior professionals. Its function is to provide contractor senior management advice and assistance in setting long-range defense goals and formulating plans to achieve them. This service brings together the best from a comprehensive/current information base and the seasoned judgment of former senior military officials with a very broad base of experience in the Defense Acquisition business.
General (Retired) John H. Tilelli, Jr. is the Chairman and CEO of Cypress and brings over 30 years of senior executive experience in operations and program management for organizations with operating budgets ranging from $100 million to over $11 billion. General Tilelli was the former Commander of all US forces in Korea, the former Vice Chief of Staff for the US Army, and the former commander of US Army Forces Command.
Cypress will provide MRSI with strategic planning, program and budget analysis, market analysis, as well as identifying business opportunities within the US Department of Defense. Cypress will also assist MRSI to shape winning strategies and requirements as well as identifying teaming alternatives, all of which will increase MRSI's competitive advantage and market share for its operating divisions 10-20 Services Inc., Protect The Force Inc. and Mission Ready Technologies.
For over 37 years, Cypress International has provided its clients business development services within the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security markets. The combined experience and knowledge of the Cypress International professional staff ensures that clients of Cypress International are able to successfully compete and competitively win DOD and DHS opportunities.
Cypress International supports its clients in three areas:
- Strategic Support - keeping clients apprised of the ever changing DOD and DHS strategy, policy and fiscal environments
- Campaign Support - working with clients to identify market opportunities and to develop program capture and customer engagement strategies
- Execution Support - assisting with bid proposals, program assessments, and maintaining customer communications
For further information, visit the Company's website at MissionReady.ca.
Mission Ready Services Inc.
Rod Reum, President & CEO
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