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AgEagle Aerial Systems Announces Letter to Shareholders From Grant Begley

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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WICHITA (Kan.), March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE: UAVS) a leading provider of best-in-class full stack drone, sensors and software solutions for customers worldwide in the commercial and government verticals, today announced a letter to shareholders from Chairman Grant Begley.

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  • WICHITA (Kan.), March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE: UAVS) a leading provider of best-in-class full stack drone, sensors and software solutions for customers worldwide in the commercial and government verticals, today announced a letter to shareholders from Chairman Grant Begley.
  • Those heritage drones provided agricultural support, ultimately proving to be foundational to the company name AgEagle.
  • Today, AgEagle is proud to offer best-in-class products; eBee X, eBee TAC, and newly available eBee VISION.
  • Your AgEagle of today is now providing, Worldwide, the proprietary line of eBee-branded high performance, fixed-wing drones for professional use.

AgEagle Aerial Systems Appoints Seasoned Defense Industry Executive William Irby as President

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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AgEagle’s Chairman and Interim CEO, Grant Begley, commented, “Bill is a timely and exciting addition to AgEagle’s leadership team. His significant defense industry experience -- particularly in scaling unmanned technology, product development, and business operations -- will be transformative for AgEagle as we enter our next stage of growth. We believe Bill’s deep domain UAS professional successes and industry foresight will contribute as we continue to expand our market footprint and focus on building sustainable shareholder value.”

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  • WICHITA, Kan., Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE: UAVS) a leading provider of best-in-class full stack unmanned aerial systems (UAS), sensors and software solutions for customers worldwide in the commercial and government verticals, today announces the appointment of William ”Bill” Irby as President, effective February 12, 2024.
  • AgEagle’s Chairman and Interim CEO, Grant Begley, commented, “Bill is a timely and exciting addition to AgEagle’s leadership team.
  • His significant defense industry experience -- particularly in scaling unmanned technology, product development, and business operations -- will be transformative for AgEagle as we enter our next stage of growth.
  • I am eager to leverage my expertise in scaling operations within the global defense and security industry to help drive long-term value for all our stakeholders.”

Draganfly Engaged with AUVSI's Green UAS Program for Enhanced Cybersecurity Compliance, Aiming to Speed Up the Adoption of the Commander 3XL System by U.S. Federal and State Agencies

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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Washington, DC., Jan. 25, 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 pleased to announce it has enrolled the Commander 3XL platform in the Green UAS program, a new program administered by the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems ("AUVSI").

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  • Drones that meet Green UAS compliance standards are eligible to move to the Blue UAS cleared list, qualifying them for U.S. Department of Defense acquisition.
  • Draganfly's engagement in the Green UAS program is geared towards fast-tracking the endorsement of the Commander 3XL platform among commercial entities and state and federal government agencies, including the Departments of Defense and Homeland Security.
  • The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) manages the Green UAS program, collaborating with the Department of Defense and various state governments.
  • “Engaging in the Green UAS program allows us to underscore our system's advanced nature and high quality.

AgEagle Aerial Systems Appoints Chairman Grant Begley as Interim CEO

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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WICHITA (Kan.), Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE: UAVS) a leading provider of full stack drone, sensors and software solutions for customers worldwide in the commercial and government verticals, today announced the appointment of Company Chairman Grant Begley to Interim Chief Executive Officer position, effective January 1, 2024. 

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  • WICHITA (Kan.), Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE: UAVS) a leading provider of full stack drone, sensors and software solutions for customers worldwide in the commercial and government verticals, today announced the appointment of Company Chairman Grant Begley to Interim Chief Executive Officer position, effective January 1, 2024.
  • Commenting on the appointment, Begley stated, “I am honored to lead the Company marked by its deep Unmanned Aerial System (“UAS”) technology heritage.
  • An active Board member of Vaya Space since 2015, Grant also served as the vortex-hybrid rocket company’s CEO from 2018 through 2022.
  • AUVSI is the global leader for enhancing the advancement of uncrewed, robotic and autonomous systems for the benefit of humanity, the environment and economy.

BRINC Releases 2023 Year-End Corporate Update

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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SEATTLE, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BRINC, an American developer and manufacturer of technology in the service of public safety, today released its 2023 corporate update, concluding a year marked by company growth, new product releases, advocacy, and global impact.

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  • SEATTLE, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BRINC, an American developer and manufacturer of technology in the service of public safety, today released its 2023 corporate update, concluding a year marked by company growth, new product releases, advocacy, and global impact.
  • BRINC maintained its rapid growth trajectory over the course of the year, doubling the size of its research and development department as it advances the technological capabilities of its products.
  • BRINC also pledged support for AUVSI's Partnership for Drone Competitiveness , which the organization presented to Congress in November.
  • Over the course of 2023, Resnick met with world leaders to gain insight into how drones could assist US allies and strategic partners.

Mobilicom’s Danny Lev to be Featured as an Expert Guest in AUVSI’s Uncrewed Vehicle Cybersecurity Webinar on August 23 at 3:00 PM ET

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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Shoham, Israel, Aug. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mobilicom Limited (Mobilicom or the Company, NASDAQ: MOB, MOBBW; ASX: MOB), a provider of cybersecurity and robust solutions for drones and robotics, today announced its Head of Product Management and Marketing, Danny Lev, will be a featured expert guest on a webinar hosted by the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) titled “Security by Design” on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Eastern Time. Investors are welcome to register for and attend the free webinar: LINK

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  • Investors are welcome to register for and attend the free webinar: LINK
    Designing networks and technologies with security in mind is essential to safely advance uncrewed systems.
  • As these systems advance in operation, the value they bring to society and their different uses increase significantly.
  • Unfortunately, uncrewed systems are prime targets for cyber-attacks – which can be costly and harmful to industry and society.
  • Join this webinar to understand what can and should be done to design and operate uncrewed systems with security as its central focus.

AUVSI Expert & Drone Program Manager to Speak at the ElevateUAV Summit by Drone Nerds

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Monday, July 3, 2023
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Dania Beach, FL, July 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ElevateUAV Summit is Drone Nerds’ inaugural industry conference designed to bring together leading manufacturers, thought leaders, enterprise organizations, developers, and enthusiasts with the shared goal of changing the way the world works.

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  • Dania Beach, FL, July 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ElevateUAV Summit is Drone Nerds’ inaugural industry conference designed to bring together leading manufacturers, thought leaders, enterprise organizations, developers, and enthusiasts with the shared goal of changing the way the world works.
  • To promote education and innovation for the drone industry, ElevateUAV has established a full agenda of educational sessions.
  • Joining industry-leading companies such as DJI, Pix4D, Sony, and Teledyne FLIR at the FIU Kovens Center, AUVSI will also participate by featuring an exciting session by their Trusted Operator™ Program Manager, Vernon Shurtz.
  • The ElevateUAV Summit will be held on July 26-27, 2023 at the FIU Biscayne Bay Kovens Conference Center in North Miami, FL.

ArroTech Corporation Wins AUVSI XCELLENCE Humanitarian Award

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Monday, June 5, 2023
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DENVER, June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ArroTech Corporation has been named an XCELLENCE Award winner by the Association for Uncrewed Vehicles Systems International (AUVSI). The company won 1st place from a pool of accomplished applicants as one of five finalists for the Humanitarian category. Winners were publicly congratulated during the XCELLENCE awards ceremony at AUVSI's 50th anniversary event. Learn more about the AUVSI XCELLENCE awards here.

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  • Awards ceremony held at AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2023 in Denver, CO
    DENVER, June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ArroTech Corporation has been named an XCELLENCE Award winner by the Association for Uncrewed Vehicles Systems International (AUVSI).
  • The company won 1st place from a pool of accomplished applicants as one of five finalists for the Humanitarian category.
  • Learn more about the AUVSI XCELLENCE awards here .
  • We are very honored to win the AUVSI XCELLENCE Humanitarian Award," said Steve Millaway, CEO of ArroTech.

D-Fend Solutions' EnforceAir Product Wins 2023 AUVSI Technology XCELLENCE First Place Award for Hardware & Systems Design

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Thursday, May 11, 2023
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RA'ANANA, Israel and MCLEAN, Va., May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- D-Fend Solutions, the leader in radio frequency, cyber-based, counter-drone takeover technology is gratified to announce that its flagship product, EnforceAir, received the First Place Award for 'XCELLENCE in Technology' in the Hardware & Systems Design category. This honor was announced at 2023 AUVSI XPONENTIAL on May 9 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver.

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  • This honor was announced at 2023 AUVSI XPONENTIAL on May 9 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver.
  • D-Fend was honored to be recognized by AUVSI, the leading association for advancing uncrewed vehicle systems.
  • "We deeply appreciate receiving this recognition of EnforceAir's innovative counter-drone technology by the AUVSI XCELLENCE Award judges," said Jeffrey Starr, Chief Marketing Officer.
  • "There's no better place to announce the 2023 XCELLENCE award finalists.

MissionGO Wins AUVSI XCELLENCE Humanitarian Award for Excellence in Mission

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
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BALTIMORE, May 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MissionGO, Inc., a full-service uncrewed aircraft solution provider in critical infrastructure, cargo operations, and training, was announced as the XCELLENCE Humanitarian Award winner by the Association for Uncrewed Vehicles Systems International (AUVSI) yesterday.

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  • BALTIMORE, May 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MissionGO, Inc., a full-service uncrewed aircraft solution provider in critical infrastructure, cargo operations, and training, was announced as the XCELLENCE Humanitarian Award winner by the Association for Uncrewed Vehicles Systems International (AUVSI) yesterday.
  • “Operation Healing Eagle Feather”, a multi-flight demonstration showcasing the possibilities of UAS solutions in the Navajo Nation, was selected from a pool of accomplished applicants and operations for the Xcellence in Mission – Humanitarian award category.
  • MissionGO selected Navajo United Way to receive the $1,000 award donation to give back and thank the Navajo people for the opportunity to collaborate on this operation.
  • “MissionGO is honored to receive the Xcellence in Mission award,” says Chris Corgnati, President of MissionGO.