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Applied is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for space and defense technology companies.

Stockton, CA
Joined June 2009
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This Veterans Day, we are proud to recognize and thank the many veterans on our team. Your dedication, leadership, and commitment to service have strengthened our nation—a mission you continue to serve each day at Applied.
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That spirit of service extends beyond the workplace. For more than a decade, members of our Connecticut team have volunteered countless hours through the House of Heroes Connecticut program, helping local veterans and giving back to those who have served.
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Today, we celebrate the 251st Birthday of the @USMC ! As a company dedicated to manufacturing critical systems that support military aviation and defense, we understand the importance of readiness, reliability, and commitment to mission success. Semper Fi.
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Please join us in welcoming Robert Wingfield as our new Chief Information Officer. He will lead the company’s digital strategy and oversee the full lifecycle of information systems. Read the full press release here: businesswire.com/news/home/2…
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At @AUSAorg, our President and Chief Strategy Officer, Chris Rogers, spoke with @NYSE to discuss the importance of partnering with customers from prototype through production and the opportunities shaping our next phase of growth. Watch: loom.ly/8GPatBY #AADX #AppliedAD
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We're excited to see @NASARoman recognized as one of TIME's Best Inventions of 2026. Video Credit: @NASA #AADX #AppliedAD
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Applied is proud to have contributed several key components to this remarkable mission, including the high-gain antenna that supports communications and control, as well as the precision optical bench that helps support the telescope's critical infrared sensing capabilities.
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Applied Aerospace & Defense announces upcoming Q3’26 Earnings Call. See the official press release for details: businesswire.com/news/home/2… #AADX #AppliedAD
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At Applied, we're proud to manufacture flight-critical systems that help keep the Air Force mission-ready. Thank you to all who have served and continue to serve. Aim High. Fly, Fight, Win. #AADX #AppliedAD
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Stop by our CAMX booth at AA55, and let's connect next week in Atlanta. #CAMX2026
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🌕 Applied Develops Dual Function Solar Array & Sunshield for Lunar Missions #AADX #AppliedAD
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To support @NASA’s upcoming Lunar Environment Monitoring Station (LEMS) project for the Artemis IV mission, we developed a unique flexible solar array capable of functioning as both a power source and a sunshield in the harsh environment of the lunar south pole.
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It’s day one of the SMD symposium and our team is ready showcase how we can unleash the power of advanced manufacturing at scale to enable mission success! Visit us this week at booth S3509! #AADX #AppliedAD
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We are proud to announce the appointment of Chris Rogers as the new President and Chief Strategy Officer for Applied Aerospace & Defense. #AADX #AppliedAD Read the Press Release: businesswire.com/news/home/2…
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Our team is ready to discuss how we use advanced flowforming technology to create solid rocket motor cases at scale from prototype to production at Space and Missile Defense Symposium next week. Stop by our booth in the Saturn Ballroom at S3509 to learn more. #AADX #AppliedAD
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We are two weeks away from the SMD Conference in Huntsville. We are enabling our customers to meet current and future mission readiness with our proven performance and expansive advanced manufacturing infrastructure. Connect with us at booth S3509 in the Saturn Ballroom! #AADX
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Behind each mission is a team that makes it possible. We completed our 100th radome for the E-2D. 7 of the original team members who started this program 20+ years ago are still building this highly complex and engineered system today and ready for years of future production.
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Their expertise, commitment, and craftsmanship define who we are at Applied Aerospace & Defense. We celebrated this achievement with food, stories, and time together because it’s our people who make the difference. People First. Mission Always. #AppliedAD #AADX
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Hear our CEO, Trip Ferguson talk with @aviationweek at @FIAFarnborough about how Applied accelerates decision velocity in the space and defense industry. aviationweek.com/aerospace/m… #AADX #AppliedAD
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Watch our COO, Kevin Bidlack, talk with @Via_Satellite Magazine about Applied Aerospace & Defense's momentum and how we're scaling advanced manufacturing to meet accelerating demand in the space economy. >> satellitetoday.com/partner-c…
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It was a great first day at @FIAFarnborough! Stop by this week and meet our team in the Space Zone at #FIA2026. Connect with us at Hall 4 | Booth 4200 on how we can collaborate on the next generation of aerospace solutions. #AppliedAD #AADX #FarnboroughAirshow #ApexOfAviation
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We're headed across the pond and attending the @FIAFarnborough 2026 next week. Connect with our team at the Space Zone in Hall 4 | Booth 4200. #AADX #AppliedAD #FIA2026 #FarnboroughAirshow #ApexOfAviation
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