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LSI donates to the Ronald McDonald House in Pensacola, FL.  The mission of the Ronald McDonald house is to provide no-cost housing near hospitals to support families with a sick child going through extended in-patient care, along with other types of financial support for families.   Ronald McDonald House has been providing this support for families…

LSI’s augmented reality training using the Microsoft Hololens for the V-22 is a great way for students to train procedures like Blade Fold/Wing Stow (BFWS) without having an actual aircraft. Let’s be honest, how often will you have an extra V-22 just laying around? #LSI #LSISimulation #Hololens #AugmentedReality #AR #V22 #MV22 #MarineCorps #CV22 #AirForce

“The L-7AY is an AH-64E Apache training device which was developed and built under contract to the Apache Program Management Office (PMO) by Logistics Services International (LSI). The first edition of this trainer was delivered to the instructors who train Apache armament in Alpha Company, 1-210th Avn. Regt. during the second quarter of 2016. The…

Check out our Virtual Maintenance Training and Augmented Reality Demonstration at Fort Rucker Army Aviation Industry Day! #virtualreality #virtualmaintenancetraining #vr #ar #augmentedreality #armyaviation

The Arc Gateway’s purpose is to provide the best possible life experiences for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Since 1954, they have provided life-enhancing programs that help people realize their dreams. They see the ability, not the disability. With the help of their members, supporters and volunteers, Arc Gateway is able to sustain services…

Our May jeans beneficiary was the Florida Guardian ad Litem Program. Samari Franco, one of their Child Advocate Recruiters, was on hand for the Service Awards event.  Samari received on behalf of all of us here at LSI a check in the amount of $465.

Congressman John Rutherford, representing the 4th District of Florida, visited our Cecil headquarters on Thursday, June 1st. He met with officers of the company and experienced a demonstration of our VIE capabilities from employees of the simulation department.

The Big Brothers Big Sisters Beyond School Walls (BSW) program is a unique opportunity that allows “Bigs” and “Littles” to meet during the work/school day. Duval County Public Schools recently produced a video highlighting the BSW program, and students’ recent visits to LSI. https://lnkd.in/eSDPnuJ

LSI’s contract for the design and construction of eight DMRTs with Naval Air Systems Command’s Naval Aviation Training Systems Program Office is featured in a recent article in C4ISRNET. A media product of Sightline Media Group, which also publishes Defense News, C4ISRNET reports on developments in technology and network innovations. http://www.c4isrnet.com/articles/simulated-military-training-prepares-to-go-airborne?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=EBB%204.17.2017&utm_term=Editorial%20-%20Early%20Bird%20Brief

LSI participated in the JDRF One Walk event at Metro Park this past Saturday, April 8th. LSI donated the $515 collected for Jeans Day, and after adding in the money donated by LSI employees through the JDRF website, our total donation came to $605. Thanks to all the participants and donors that made this event…

LSI was recently mentioned in the Army Aviation Magazine. SSG Neil Smith of the 128th Aviation Brigade mentions in his article that, “The L-7AY is an AH-64E Apache training device which was developed and built under contract to the Apache PMO by LSI.” He goes on to say, “The L-7AY AH-64E Trainer is the most…

Black Hawk Maintenance Trainer (BHMT) Number 8 successfully completes GFI. LSI, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures and delivers high fidelity Black Hawk helicopter training devices for the Utility Helicopter Project Office for use at the U.S. Army Aviation training facilities. The U.S Army and Taiwan Army both use these devices to train system familiarization, component identification,…

On March 1st, LSI’s BoD and many employee-owners participated in a ceremonial ground breaking with Cecil Airport officials for Cecil Airport’s next new hangar facility. Hangar 955, next to LSI Headquarters, is officially due to commence construction on or about 7 March and is scheduled to be complete by the end of 2017 or early…

A HUGE LSI thank you to all of our employees who donated to the 2016 Toys for Tots campaign.

LSI, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures and delivers high fidelity Black Hawk helicopter training devices for the Utility Helicopter Project Office (UHPO) for use at the U.S. Army Aviation training facilities at Ft. Eustis, VA and Ft. Indiantown Gap, PA.  Six of these devices have been delivered and four more are in production.  LSI has delivered…

A check in the amount of $445.00 was presented to Kristi Brandon, Chief Development Officer for Hubbard House on Tuesday, November 22nd.  Special thanks to all those that participated in Jeans Day and made this donation possible! A check in the amount of $415.00 was presented to Rick Denny, Executive Director for Trinity Rescue Mission on Tuesday, November 22nd as well.  Special thanks…

LSI’s VIE Tool is featured in the October 31st edition of Army Aviation Magazine. Read the feature: http://www.armyaviationmagazine.com/index.php/archive/not-so-current/1195-the-army-s-new-teaching-aid

A check in the amount of $600.00 was presented to Cary Ann Moody (Community Relations & Events Manager for the Jay Fund) on Wednesday, October 19th.  The Jay Fund was our September Charity.  Special thanks to all those that participated in Jeans Day and made this donation possible!

LSI was pleased to donate $1000.00 to the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation in Pensacola, FL. The Naval Aviation Museum Foundation, Inc. is the nonprofit, 501(c)(3) educational and fundraising organization that supports the development of the National Naval Aviation Museum. Since its founding in 1966, the Foundation has raised tens of millions of dollars to fund…

On May 13th, the EWTGLANT LCAC Full Motion Trainer was declared Ready for Training (RFT) with no DRs by the LCAC FMT government team.  Congratulations!

The LSI Board of Directors and Pensacola EAAC members would like to extend a sincere thank you to all of our Pensacola employee-owners who donated to the Toys for Tots program.  We are grateful for each and every one of your donations. Together, LSI donated well over 100 toys.  From Barbie Dolls to Legos, remote…

Congratulations to our own Phil Voss, a recipient of the Jacksonville Business Journal’s 2015 Veterans of Influence Award! Each year the Jacksonville Business Journal holds the Veterans of Influence event to honor veterans as dedicated professionals that are making a positive impact professionally and personally to our community and having achieved a high level of responsibility…

On Monday, October 27, LSI proudly sponsored and participated in a golf tournament hosted by The Flying Gator chapter of the Army Aviation Association of America (AAAA) at Eagle Landing. This year’s tournament benefited the AAAA, Operation Orion, K9s for Warriors, and Florida Fallen Heroes.

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When the Department of Defense closed the Naval Aviation Depot in 1993, Pensacola lost 2,600 civilian jobs, abruptly ending its 80-year history of repairing aircraft. But nearly two decades later, that legacy of aircraft repair is undergoing a renaissance of sorts in a large metal building on Olive Road in north Pensacola.Now under the banner…

LSI, Inc of Jacksonville (originally founded as Logistic Services International) has announced that it has acquired substantially all the assets of Aviation Systems Inc. (ASI) of Northwest Florida effective December 2010. ASI was founded in 1994 in Pensacola, Florida to provide training device design, engineering, manufacturing and repair services for the U.S. Department of Defense….

The Marine Corps Training and Education Command (TECOM) has awarded LSI an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract to cover a full range of training services to assist TECOM’s mission in enhancing Marine Corps training by the development and implementation of training tools, programs and publications. The scope of this effort entails technical, analytical, and programmatic support…

LSI achieved a significant milestone on 30 April 2010 by completing the Pakistan Navy (PN) P-3C Mission Systems Training and Instructor Under Training for 27 PN aircrewmen and 12 maintenance personnel.  LSI’s contract with NAVAIR entailed developing courseware for 10 training tracks followed by flight training, maintenance instruction, and maintenance support of the two modified…

LSI has been awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (ID/IQ) contract with a $48,000,000 ceiling to conduct site surveys; training plan and curriculum development; aircrew and maintenance training; publications review/update; logistics technical assistance; program management; and other support services for the P-3 aircraft for the government of Taiwan under the Foreign Military Sales program. Designed after Navy training standards,…

Logistic Services International (LSI), Jacksonville, Fla., is being awarded a maximum $33,663,451 firm-fixed-price requirements contract for distributed learning content developer who can evaluate, analyze, design, develop, revise, convert, implement, manage and deliver effective electronic courseware and related products on an individual delivery order basis. The contractor will utilize shareable content object or other software development…

Lockheed Martin Systems and Sensors – Tactical Systems has selected LSI to develop and subsequently deliver a complete set of technical publications in support of their recently awarded Taiwan Navy P-3C FMS Program. Over the next three years, LSI will update and develop a Taiwan-unique suite of 51 technical manuals consisting of Crew Station Maintenance…

LSI has received notification of award of a new Task Order from our long time surface warfare client, Bath Iron Works. The task order encompasses building courseware for the U.S. Navy’s newest class guided missile destroyer, DDG 1000. Specifically, LSI will build courseware to support the new electric drive propulsion plant and its auxiliaries. This…

The ATS Department submitted 50 Delivery Order proposals during the months of August and September, competing for a host of U. S. Army training projects under the Distributed Learning Education and Training Products (DLETP) Contract. LSI’s team was awarded 20 delivery orders. The DLETP competition is conducted annually at the end of the government’s fiscal…

The Government has selected LSI for awards in both the Full & Open Lot and the Small Business Set-Aside Lot of the STOC II acquisition. STOC II is a multiple award contract intended to serve as an efficient contracting vehicle to quickly get simulation and training products and services into the hands of U.S. and…

The Government has selected the LSI/DPA team for the fourth phase of the V-22 Advanced Distributed Learning courseware development effort. The five-year contract continues the technical review and refresh of over 2200 hours of courseware previously delivered by the LSI/DPA team. Winning this contract ensures LSI’s continued place at the forefront of training development for…

On Monday evening, September 8th, Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation in El Segundo, California announced that LSI was awarded a contract to build 46.5 hours of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Maintenance ICW Level II courseware. This award of 46.5 hours equals 27% of the total courseware proposed on by all five of the courseware teams that…

LSI received notice on Monday that we have won both the Navy’s E-2D training contract as a principal subcontractor to Rockwell Collins, AND the Naval Education and Training Professional Development and Technology Center (NETPDTC) Training Products and Services contract as a principal subcontractor to General Dynamics Information Technology. LSI will support Rockwell Collins Corporation on…

By Timothy J. Gibbons, The Times-Union Logistic Services International Inc. has received the largest surface warfare contract in its history. Over the next two years, the Jacksonville-based company will be paid $22 million to rewrite the training materials used by journeyman-level engineers who work on naval surface ships. The training will be used by the…

By Timothy J. Gibbons, The Times-Union The largest employer at Cecil Commerce Center has been sold to its employees, with the two Navy veterans who founded the company 28 years ago now looking forward to a retirement filled with travel and skiing. Stock in LSI Inc. was purchased for an undisclosed amount by a trust,…

By Timothy J. Gibbons, The Times-Union A local training company will share in a $350 million contract from the U.S. Army, doing work that may add 100 employees to its Cecil Field location. Jacksonville-based LSI Inc. is one of six companies that will provide training in all U.S. Army schools, preparing the curriculum that will…

LSI Inc. is being awarded a sole-source contract worth up to $30.3 million to provide training for Pakistan on the P-3 Orion surveillance aircraft. The contract, awarded under the Foreign Military Sales Program, includes conducting site surveys, developing training plans and curriculum, training aircrew and maintenance personnel, and reviewing and updating publications. The training and…

By Timothy J. Gibbons, The Times-Union A Jacksonville company has been selected to create training programs for the military’s new fighter jet, a project that will keep the company busy for decades to come. LSI was one of six companies tapped by Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. to create computer- and Internet-based training programs for the…