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JLTV Interest Continues for Oshkosh Defense

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Monday, November 20, 2023
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The U.S. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal announced that it has awarded Oshkosh Defense a $160 million order for additional Oshkosh Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV) and associated packaged and installed kits.

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  • The U.S. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal announced that it has awarded Oshkosh Defense a $160 million order for additional Oshkosh Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV) and associated packaged and installed kits.
  • The Oshkosh JLTV’s modular design and digital architecture allow it to accommodate more than 100 mission packages that incorporate weapons, lasers, sensors, networking, and communication.
  • “The Oshkosh Defense JLTV has consistently demonstrated its ability to fill critical capability gaps and we are honored by the continued interest from international allies,” said George Mansfield, vice president and general manager of defense programs at Oshkosh Defense.
  • “As the sole OEM that can supply JLTVs through Direct Commercial Sales (DCS), Oshkosh will continue our support of NATO, Allied, and Coalition Forces that want to modernize their militaries with the JLTV’s battlefield-proven payload, performance, protection and network connectivity.”
    Earlier in November, Oshkosh Defense received a $ 208 million order from the U.S. Army for additional JLTVs, JLTV trailers and associated kits.

DTC Government Solutions Welcomes Lieutenant General Robert Ashley, Jr. (Ret.) to its Board of Directors and Government Security Committee

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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Ashburn, Va, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DTC Government Solutions, a leading provider of innovative software solutions for Intelligence Operations, Defense, and Law Enforcement, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lieutenant General (LTG) Robert Ashley (Retired) to their Board of Directors and Government Security Committee (GSC).

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  • Ashburn, Va, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DTC Government Solutions, a leading provider of innovative software solutions for Intelligence Operations, Defense, and Law Enforcement, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lieutenant General (LTG) Robert Ashley (Retired) to their Board of Directors and Government Security Committee (GSC).
  • LTG Robert Ashley brings more than 36 years of dedicated United States military active-duty experience to the DTC Government Solutions Board of Directors.
  • His expertise will contribute to the companies' ongoing commitment to excellence and innovation in the field of security and intelligence.
  • "We are honored to have Robert join our Board of Directors," said Paul Sangster, Division President of Codan Communications and DTC Government Solutions Board Member.

Stellar Solutions Director Mary Stevenson Wins Women in Aerospace Allyship Award

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Friday, September 22, 2023
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LOS ALTOS, Calif., Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mary Stevenson, Director of Enterprise Defense Programs at Stellar Solutions, Inc., the global aerospace engineering services company, has been selected as the recipient of the Women in Aerospace (WIA) Allyship Award. This award honors Stevenson for her exemplary leadership and support of women, and her dedication to collaborative inclusion in the aerospace community.

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  • LOS ALTOS, Calif., Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mary Stevenson, Director of Enterprise Defense Programs at Stellar Solutions, Inc., the global aerospace engineering services company, has been selected as the recipient of the Women in Aerospace (WIA) Allyship Award.
  • This award honors Stevenson for her exemplary leadership and support of women, and her dedication to collaborative inclusion in the aerospace community.
  • -- Janet Grondin, Stellar Solutions CEO
    The WIA Awards celebrate women's professional excellence in aerospace, annually recognizing female leaders who have made outstanding contributions to the aerospace community and to the advancement of women in the field.
  • Women in Aerospace (WIA), is a leading professional organization dedicated to expanding women's opportunities for leadership, education and visibility in the aerospace community.

Drexel Hamilton Welcomes General (R) Stanley McChrystal to its Board of Advisors

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023
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NEW YORK, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Drexel Hamilton , the sole investment bank that is 100% veteran-owned and operated, is delighted to announce the appointment of Retired U.S. Army General Stanley McChrystal to its inaugural Board of Advisors.

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  • NEW YORK, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Drexel Hamilton , the sole investment bank that is 100% veteran-owned and operated, is delighted to announce the appointment of Retired U.S. Army General Stanley McChrystal to its inaugural Board of Advisors.
  • General (R) Stanley McCrystal joins Drexel Hamilton.
  • As a highly esteemed four-star general, McChrystal brings an unparalleled wealth of leadership experience, organizational expertise, and geopolitical thought leadership to Drexel Hamilton.
  • In 2011, McChrystal founded McChrystal Group, an esteemed advisory services firm composed of professionals from diverse backgrounds, including military, academic, business, and intelligence sectors.

Draslovka Forms Advisory Board to Support Growth Plans, Stakeholder Relations and Corporate Governance

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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The creation of an Advisory Board will support the Company as it enters a new phase of global growth and deepens its product reach.

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  • The creation of an Advisory Board will support the Company as it enters a new phase of global growth and deepens its product reach.
  • Petr Pudil, Chairman of Draslovka’s Board of Directors, commented: “I am truly excited to welcome the distinguished members of our new Advisory Board to the Draslovka family.
  • The combined expertise of the Advisory Board will help us ensure we fully capitalise on the global opportunity that this market presents and achieve our purpose.”
    Kathy joins Draslovka as Chair of the Advisory Board.
  • He has significant Board experience with past seats, including Newmont Mining Company, America West Airlines and Zenith Insurance.

Mad Street Den Announces New Appointments to its Advisory Board

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mad Street Den, a leader in the world of Enterprise AI is pleased to announce the appointment of senior leaders to its advisory board.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mad Street Den, a leader in the world of Enterprise AI is pleased to announce the appointment of senior leaders to its advisory board.
  • Shailendra Singh (Shelly): Shelly joins MSD in the role of an independent board member to help advise the company through this growth period.
  • Mad Street Den's Founder, Ashwini Asokan says "We've enjoyed working with Shelly and it has been an incredible journey already.
  • "We are honored to have this group of veterans in the industry advising us as we continue on this journey," said Ashwini Asokan, founder and CEO of Mad Street Den.

General Robert 'Pat' White Joins the Kronos Fusion Energy's Team as Its New CEO and is Taking on Tritium Breeding

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Monday, February 13, 2023
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ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As his first order of business as the CEO of Kronos Fusion Energy, Pat is taking on building the Kronos Tritium Breeding program.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As his first order of business as the CEO of Kronos Fusion Energy, Pat is taking on building the Kronos Tritium Breeding program.
  • "Tritium plays a huge role in fusion energy generators, is used in many applications within the military, and also has many medical benefits.
  • The use of Tritium will be an essential for the commercialization of Fusion Energy.
  • While current fission-driven plants address some of the world's energy needs, creating commercializable access to fusion energy is a better long-term solution.

Accrete is proud to welcome Retired Four-Star General Stanley A. McChrystal to the Accrete Advisory Board

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Monday, January 9, 2023
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NEW YORK, Jan. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Accrete, Inc. is honored to welcome retired four-star General Stanley McChrystal to its Advisory Board.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Accrete, Inc. is honored to welcome retired four-star General Stanley McChrystal to its Advisory Board.
  • Throughout his military career, McChrystal commanded a number of elite organizations, including the 75th Ranger Regiment.
  • “General McChrystal has been a great friend and mentor since we launched Accrete in 2017,” said Bhuyan.
  • General McChrystal knows how to mentor leaders into pursuing a bold vision to achieve transformational change that produces high-level results.

Integrated Rail and Resources Acquisition Corp. Announces Changes to Board and Senior Management

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Monday, November 21, 2022
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Integrated Rail and Resources Acquisition Corp., (NYSE ticker: IRRX) today announced the appointment of Jason Reeves and Rear Admiral Ronald Curt Copley as new independent directors to the IRRX board of directors.

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  • Integrated Rail and Resources Acquisition Corp., (NYSE ticker: IRRX) today announced the appointment of Jason Reeves and Rear Admiral Ronald Curt Copley as new independent directors to the IRRX board of directors.
  • IRRXs sponsor accepted the resignations of the current board members, who were originally appointed as independents, but now are considered insiders.
  • The proposed board changes allow the company to maintain a majority independent board as required by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
  • IRRX has also decided to reduce the composition of the board from seven members to five in anticipation of forming an expanded board new board with the target company post-deSPAC.

MITRE Names Marin Halper Vice President, Cross-Cutting Priorities

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Monday, October 10, 2022
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MITRE named Marin Halper vice president, cross-cutting priorities, an enterprise-wide role dedicated to connecting and applying the full scope of MITRE expertise, data, and research to critical challenges across government agencies, international allies, and industry partners.

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  • MITRE named Marin Halper vice president, cross-cutting priorities, an enterprise-wide role dedicated to connecting and applying the full scope of MITRE expertise, data, and research to critical challenges across government agencies, international allies, and industry partners.
  • Marin co-founded our Cross-Cutting Urgent Innovation Cell and knows how to foster collaboration and deliver innovation for mission impact, said Dr. Keoki Jackson, senior vice president, general manager, MITRE National Security Sector.
  • A 20-year career innovator, integrator, and systems thinker at MITRE, Halper was instrumental in creating a family of interrelated government programs and impactful partnerships.
  • Halper began his MITRE career as a nanosystems research intern while completing his bachelors degree in mathematics and economics at Yale University.