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Capewell Names Lt Gen (Rtd) Edward Davis Strategic Director in the UK

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn., Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Capewell, a global leader in engineering aviation and life support solutions, announced it has named Edward Davis, CB CBE, Strategic Director in the United Kingdom to lead the Company's European operations.

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  • SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn., Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Capewell, a global leader in engineering aviation and life support solutions, announced it has named Edward Davis, CB CBE, Strategic Director in the United Kingdom to lead the Company's European operations.
  • "I am delighted and grateful to have been appointed to be Capewell's Strategic Director in the UK," said Davis.
  • Davis served for 35 years in the Naval Service as a Royal Marines Officer.
  • Capewell's foundational mission to protect people who operate systems in dangerous environments in support of national security continues to this day.

USD Group Announces Appointment of Lieutenant General Leslie Smith to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

US Development Group, LLC (USD Group or USDG) today announced the appointment of Lt. Gen. Leslie C. Smith to the USD Group Board of Directors.

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  • US Development Group, LLC (USD Group or USDG) today announced the appointment of Lt. Gen. Leslie C. Smith to the USD Group Board of Directors.
  • We are very pleased to welcome Lt. Gen. Les Smith to the USD Group Board, said Dan Borgen, USDGs Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Lt. Gen. Smiths deep level of experience in leadership and logistics will be invaluable to USD Group as we continue to grow our DRU and USD Clean Fuels platforms.
  • Lt. Gen. Smith previously served more than 35 years in United States Army, most recently serving as the 66th Inspector General of the Army.

Capewell Forms Board of Advisors to Capture "Voice of the Customer"; Selects Impressive Cadre of Leaders

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

As a first step, Capewell named Gen.James F. Amos, USMC, Ret., chairman of its board of advisors.

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  • As a first step, Capewell named Gen.James F. Amos, USMC, Ret., chairman of its board of advisors.
  • General Amos culminated an impressive 42-year Marine Corps career by serving four years as Commandant.
  • "Capewell is a world-class company whose engineering solutions have served our nation's warriors, and those of our closest allies, for well over a century," said General Amos.
  • "Capewell is extremely grateful to these individuals for so enthusiastically taking part in our inaugural advisory board," said Bloom.

U.S. Army Brigadier General (Ret.) Leo A. Brooks Jr. joins Uptake as Advisor

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

CHICAGO, Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Uptake announced today the appointment of U.S. Army Brigadier General (Retired) Leo A. Brooks Jr. as an advisor.

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Uptake announced today the appointment of U.S. Army Brigadier General (Retired) Leo A. Brooks Jr. as an advisor.
  • In his twenty-seven years of distinguished service to our nation, he built and led integrated operations across the Army," said Kayne Grau, CEO, Uptake.
  • Earlier in his career, General Brooks commanded units across the Army, including as the Deputy Commanding General of the 1st Armored Division in Germany and Commandant of Cadets at the United States Military Academy.
  • In addition to his new advisory role at Uptake, General Brooks sits on the boards of Valiant Integrated Services, America's Public Television Stations, and the District of Columbia College Access Program.

U.S. Navy Memorial To Hold Live Wreath Laying Ceremony in Honor of POW and MIA Remembrance

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Friday, September 17, 2021

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The U.S. Navy Memorial will hold a live wreath laying ceremony in honor of those service people who have been held prisoner or war or missing in action on Friday, September 17th, at 1:00 PM ET.

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  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The U.S. Navy Memorial will hold a live wreath laying ceremony in honor of those service people who have been held prisoner or war or missing in action on Friday, September 17th, at 1:00 PM ET.
  • The ceremony will be held both live and online, with guests in the national capital area invited to join the in-person ceremony at Navy Memorial Plaza.
  • A long-standing tradition for the Memorial, on the third Friday of September a wreath is lain in honor of Prisoners of War and missing service men and women.
  • Visit Navy Memorial Plaza or go to NavyMemorial.org on September 17th at 1:00 PM ET to watch the POW and MIA Remembrance ceremony hosted by the U.S. Navy Memorial in the heart of Washington D.C.

Lieutenant General Robert Ruark USMC (Ret.) Joins Aminad Consulting to Accelerate Rapid DoD Growth

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021

On Tuesday, August 17, 2021, Aminad Consulting (Aminad) announced the addition of Lieutenant General Robert R. Ruark USMC (Ret.)

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  • On Tuesday, August 17, 2021, Aminad Consulting (Aminad) announced the addition of Lieutenant General Robert R. Ruark USMC (Ret.)
  • A three-star Marine General with 36 years of military service, LtGen Ruark will work with the Aminad leadership team to build on Aminads rapid DoD growth.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210818005471/en/
    LtGen Robert Ruark brings decades of DoD leadership and supply chain and logistics experience to Aminad Consulting (Photo: Business Wire)
    We are extremely honored to have LtGen Ruark join our growing team.
  • It is truly an honor and a privilege to have recently joined the special people that form the team at Aminad, said LtGen Ruark.

American Public University System Announces Dr. Katherine Zatz as Chairwoman of Board of Trustees

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Friday, August 6, 2021

CHARLES TOWN, W.V., Aug. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University System (APUS) has appointed Dr. Katherine Zatz to chair its Board of Trustees ,effective August 1.

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  • CHARLES TOWN, W.V., Aug. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- American Public University System (APUS) has appointed Dr. Katherine Zatz to chair its Board of Trustees ,effective August 1.
  • A long-time board member, Dr. Zatz succeeds Board Chairman General Alfred M. Gray (retired), the 29th Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, who is stepping down as a trustee.
  • Dr. Zatz brings a range of higher education experience and insights to the board.
  • Dr. Zatz holds a doctorate in higher and adult education and two master's degrees from Columbia University Teachers College.

LTC Roy A. (Tony) Moss Selected as Fork Union Military Academy's Commandant of Cadets

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Friday, May 10, 2019

FORK UNION, Va., May 10, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Fork Union Military Academy today announced the selection of LTC Roy A.

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  • FORK UNION, Va., May 10, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Fork Union Military Academy today announced the selection of LTC Roy A.
  • ), to serve as Fork Union Military Academy's Commandant of Cadets.
  • He joined the staff of Fork Union Military Academy in the summer of 2018 as Chief Financial Officer.
  • "I am deeply flattered and honored to be selected to serve as FUMA's Commandant of Cadets," LTC Moss said.