Al Silva
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Al Silva
@AlPSilvaJr
Tax Director. Patriot. Two Australian Shepherds are better than one. Tesla. Mars.






$RKLB won its largest launch contract yet by securing a $190M deal for 20 HASTE hypersonic test flights under MACH-TB 2.0. The first mission is expected within months, reinforcing Rocket Lab’s growing role in fast, affordable hypersonic launch capabilities for the DoD.



Manifest: Now 70+ launches. Backlog: Over $2B. Launch contracts: 28 sold in Q1 so far, almost as many as were sold in the full year 2025. More details: bit.ly/41hAxac





We’re excited to welcome new leadership to our board. Redwire’s Board of Directors has elected The Honorable Frank Calvelli as its newest member. Calvelli previously served as Assistant Secretary of the @usairforce for Space Acquisition and Integration and was the Pentagon’s first service acquisition executive for @USSpaceForce space systems and programs. “Frank brings unique customer perspective and trusted experience within the national security sector, and he joins Redwire’s Board of Directors at an exciting time within the company's growth trajectory. His experience will be invaluable, and I look forward to working with him and the Board as we position Redwire to deliver even more critical capabilities for U.S. warfighters,” said Peter Cannito, Redwire Chairman and CEO. Read more in the press release: bit.ly/3Pf6Bcf










