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Draganfly Unveils New NDAA Compliant “FlexForce” Modular FPV System Following US Military Demonstrations & Training

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Mardi, mai 7, 2024
FPV, Aircraft, Radio, Demonstration, Convention (norm), Drone, Sony, NDAA, Special, Government, Defense, Mobile phone

San Diego, CA., May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8A) (“Draganfly” or the “Company”), an award-winning, industry-leading drone solutions and systems developer is excited to announce the launch of its newest product, the FlexForce Modular FPV UAV System, available exclusively to Government & Military buyers following a FPV UAV Demonstration and Training.

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  • The FlexForce Core, the foundation of the FlexForce FPV System, is a tightly integrated FPV airframe that offers the modern FPV pilot a variety of flight modes, including Full Acrobatic, GPS Assist & Waypoint Mission.
  • The ultra-low latency video feed from the FPV Core can be displayed to both the FPV Goggles and external monitors.
  • During this 2-day event, Draganfly FPV pilots and subject matter experts assisted over 200 members of the Special and Conventional forces in gaining valuable exposure and training for FPV UAV operations.
  • Sale and demonstration of the Draganfly FlexForce FPV System is currently offered exclusively to Government and Military clients, underscoring Draganfly’s ongoing commitment to supporting critical missions.

Global Military Drone Market Expected to Reach $18 Billion By 2028 as U.S. Government Plays Crucial Role in Military Drone Industry

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Mardi, mai 7, 2024
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According to a report from MarketsAndMarkets, the military drone market is poised to reach USD 18.2 billion by 2028, with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 7.0% during the period from 2023 to 2028.

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  • According to a report from MarketsAndMarkets, the military drone market is poised to reach USD 18.2 billion by 2028, with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 7.0% during the period from 2023 to 2028.
  • The report said: “The global race among nations to invest in drone technology has sparked a competitive environment.
  • This demand for more sophisticated drone capabilities is a key factor stimulating the expansion of the military drone market.
  • The MarketsAndMarkets report continued: “Based on operation mode, The military drone market is divided into remotely piloted, optionally piloted, and fully autonomous categories.

Eutimio “Tim” Reyna III Joins AFCEA International as CIO/CTO

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Lundi, avril 15, 2024
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Fairfax, VA, April 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AFCEA International is pleased to announce the appointment of former Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Eutimio “Tim” Reyna III as chief information officer (CIO) and chief technology officer (CTO).

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  • Fairfax, VA, April 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AFCEA International is pleased to announce the appointment of former Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Eutimio “Tim” Reyna III as chief information officer (CIO) and chief technology officer (CTO).
  • In this capacity, Reyna will head up day-to-day AFCEA International IT operations and lead outreach efforts to the national security IT community.
  • Reyna comes to AFCEA after serving for two years as senior manager and lead for Defense Portfolio Army Growth at Accenture Federal Services after having served in the U.S. Army.
  • AFCEA International is a 501(c)(6) nonprofit international professional association that connects people, ideas and solutions globally.

Successful Airdrop Tests for Oshkosh FMTV A2 LVAD

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Lundi, avril 22, 2024
Off-Road Trucks & SUVs, Technology, Engineering, Automotive Manufacturing, EV, Electric Vehicles, Manufacturing, Other Transport, Automotive, Trucking, Air, Defense, Transport, Other Technology, Other Defense, Airborne, Oshkosh Corporation, SAIT, FMTV, Multimedia, ROPS, Ageing, LVAD

The U.S. Army Operational Test Command’s Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate (ABNSOTD) recently conducted the final airdrop test of the Oshkosh® Defense FMTV A2 Cargo 6x6 Low-Velocity Airdrop (LVAD).

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  • The U.S. Army Operational Test Command’s Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate (ABNSOTD) recently conducted the final airdrop test of the Oshkosh® Defense FMTV A2 Cargo 6x6 Low-Velocity Airdrop (LVAD).
  • The airdrops, which took place at Fort Liberty in North Carolina, mark a key milestone for the FMTV A2 LVAD program.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240422970557/en/
    Oshkosh FMTV A2 LVAD Airdrop Tests Successful (Photo: U.S. Army)
    Developed to address the challenges of an aging medium LVAD fleet, the three Oshkosh Defense FMTV A2 LVAD variants, the Cargo 6x6, Cargo 4x4, and Dump Truck 6x6, are each engineered to fulfill a critical need for the Airborne community.
  • “We are extremely pleased with the results of the FMTV A2 LVAD airdrop tests,” stated Pat Williams, chief programs officer at Oshkosh Defense.

SAIC Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2024 Results

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Lundi, mars 18, 2024
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Fiscal year 2024 consisted of 52 weeks, while fiscal year 2023 consisted of 53 weeks with the extra week occurring in the fourth quarter.

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  • Fiscal year 2024 consisted of 52 weeks, while fiscal year 2023 consisted of 53 weeks with the extra week occurring in the fourth quarter.
  • Diluted earnings per share for the quarter was $0.74 compared to $1.34 in the prior year quarter.
  • Adjusted diluted earnings per share(1) was $1.43 for the quarter compared to $2.04 in the prior year quarter.
  • The weighted-average diluted shares outstanding during the quarter decreased to 52.7 million shares from 55.3 million during the prior year quarter.

NORTH COAST BREWING CO. AND WESTWARD WHISKEY FORGE UNIQUE PARTNERSHIP

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Jeudi, mars 28, 2024
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FORT BRAGG, Calif., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- North Coast Brewing Company (NCBC) announces an exceptional new barrel-aged beer.

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  • FORT BRAGG, Calif., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- North Coast Brewing Company (NCBC) announces an exceptional new barrel-aged beer.
  • Born from a special collaboration between North Coast Brewing Company and Westward Whiskey, this limited offering of Barrel Aged Old Rasputin has matured for over a year in Westward Whiskey's single malt whiskey barrels and is now ready to be savored by discerning palates.
  • The partnership with Westward Whiskey combines the bold character of Old Rasputin with the nuances of Westward Stout Cask Whiskey Barrels.
  • Thomas Mooney, CEO of Westward Whiskey, added, "We are thrilled to partner with North Coast on this exciting and limited offering.

GovExec Announces 2024 Government Hall of Fame Inductees

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Mercredi, mars 27, 2024
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WASHINGTON, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GovExec, the market-leading sales and marketing intelligence company for government leaders and contractors, unveiled today the 2024 Hall of Fame cohort, which the company will recognize during its annual Evening of Honors Gala hosted for the first time at The Anthem in Washington, D.C., on April 24, 2024.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GovExec, the market-leading sales and marketing intelligence company for government leaders and contractors, unveiled today the 2024 Hall of Fame cohort, which the company will recognize during its annual Evening of Honors Gala hosted for the first time at The Anthem in Washington, D.C., on April 24, 2024.
  • Building on Government Executive's more than 50-year history covering the government and public sector, the Government Hall of Fame has become a staple of its mission to acknowledge the current and former officials and industry stakeholders leading its evolution.
  • "This year's Government Hall of Fame inductees are prime examples of the powerful change public servants can instill.
  • In addition to the Government Hall of Fame's 2024 class, the Fed 100 Awards will be presented at GovExec's Evening of Honors Gala.

Mattamy announces new homes for sale in historic Angier, North Carolina

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Mercredi, mars 13, 2024
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RALEIGH, N.C., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Mattamy Homes , North America's largest privately owned homebuilder, is pleased to announce that new homes are now open for sale at Riverfall , located in historic and charming Angier, North Carolina .

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  • RALEIGH, N.C., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Mattamy Homes , North America's largest privately owned homebuilder, is pleased to announce that new homes are now open for sale at Riverfall , located in historic and charming Angier, North Carolina .
  • Construction on Mattamy's first release of quick move-in homes in Riverfall will be completed in June.
  • Nearby major universities include Campbell University, The University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, North Carolina State, Duke and more.
  • Riverfall joins Mattamy Homes' Providence Creek and Stonebarrow communities in Harnett County.

United Service Organizations (USO) and Universal Technical Institute partner to support military service members' career transitions

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Mercredi, février 28, 2024
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WASHINGTON and PHOENIX, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- United Service Organizations (USO) and Universal Technical Institute today announced a partnership to support military service members with their transition to civilian life. The collaboration will focus on offering specialized training programs and resources for careers in the transportation, skilled trades and energy industries.

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  • WASHINGTON and PHOENIX, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- United Service Organizations (USO) and Universal Technical Institute today announced a partnership to support military service members with their transition to civilian life.
  • "We are proud to join forces with Universal Technical Institute to support those who dedicate their lives to serving our nation," said Lisa Elswick, vice president, USO Transition Programs.
  • Added Tracy Lorenz, president of Universal Technical Institute, "Universal Technical Institute has a long history of providing educational opportunities to help service members prepare to begin new careers.
  • In addition, USO and Universal Technical Institute will work together to connect service members, reservists and dependents with Department of Defense SkillBridge and Career Skills programs.

Corvias Advances Partnerships and Impact in 2023

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Mardi, janvier 30, 2024
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In 2023, Corvias’ property management teams across all installations hosted multiple family-friendly resident events that focused on building community and connection.

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  • In 2023, Corvias’ property management teams across all installations hosted multiple family-friendly resident events that focused on building community and connection.
  • In 2023, Corvias team members volunteered more than 800 hours nationwide and donated more than $34,500 to non-profit organizations.
  • Corvias invested in its workforce and partnerships in 2023, by bringing on industry experts to advance its mission.
  • In 2023, Corvias celebrated eight team members who joined the property management team at Fort Meade in 2001.