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Lieutenant General Michael Groen Joins Academy Securities’ Advisory Board and Geopolitical Intelligence Group

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Friday, June 9, 2023

Academy Securities, a registered broker-dealer, certified Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE), and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), today announced the addition of Lieutenant General Michael Groen to its Advisory Board and Geopolitical Intelligence Group.

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  • Academy Securities, a registered broker-dealer, certified Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE), and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), today announced the addition of Lieutenant General Michael Groen to its Advisory Board and Geopolitical Intelligence Group.
  • Lieutenant General Groen is an experienced Marine commander and multi-tour combat veteran.
  • Lieutenant General Groen earned his Master’s Degrees in Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics from the Naval Postgraduate School.
  • “Lieutenant General Groen’s impressive history of working with military technology and intelligence will be a big value add to our Geopolitical Intelligence Group,” stated Academy’s President Phil McConkey.

The Amphibious Combat Vehicle makes international debut at FEINDEF in Madrid

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

BAE Systems and Iveco Defence Vehicles (IDV) celebrated the international debut of the Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) at the FEINDEF international defense and security exposition.

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  • BAE Systems and Iveco Defence Vehicles (IDV) celebrated the international debut of the Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) at the FEINDEF international defense and security exposition.
  • The ACV family of vehicles, developed and delivered by the strategic partnership between BAE Systems and IDV, supports the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) expeditionary mobility capability and is the only truly amphibious combat vehicle in full-rate production today.
  • The vehicle on display at FEINDEF is the personnel variant (ACV-P), which is the base platform for the family of vehicles.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230517005237/en/
    An Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) with the 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division disembarks the well deck of amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during waterborne training in the Pacific Ocean, Feb. 12.

Zapata Computing Welcomes New Advisor Lieutenant General (USMC, Ret.) Michael Groen

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Zapata Computing , the leading enterprise quantum software company, today announced that it has added Lieutenant General (USMC, Retired) Michael Groen as an advisor to the company.

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  • Zapata Computing , the leading enterprise quantum software company, today announced that it has added Lieutenant General (USMC, Retired) Michael Groen as an advisor to the company.
  • As an advisor to Zapata, he will be responsible for helping the company with product and go-to-market strategy for its growing public sector offering.
  • Lieutenant General Groen has an incredibly distinguished background and track record across multiple agencies within the federal government.
  • Quantum computing represents the next generation of technology that will be truly transformational, added Lieutenant General Groen.

Allen Pate to Lead P3 Nevada Operations

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

P3 Health Partners Inc. (P3) (NASDAQ: PIII), a patient-centered and physician-led population health management company, today announced that P3 Health Partners-Nevada, LLC (P3 Nevada) has named Allen Pate as president.

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  • P3 Health Partners Inc. (P3) (NASDAQ: PIII), a patient-centered and physician-led population health management company, today announced that P3 Health Partners-Nevada, LLC (P3 Nevada) has named Allen Pate as president.
  • Pate will lead the P3 Nevada Medical Group team to continue ensuring that its 20,000 Medicare Advantage patients within Clark and Nye Counties receive the best possible care through P3 Nevadas expansive network of more than 400 primary care affiliate providers or from one of its 11 medical group clinics.
  • Allens practical healthcare experience as both a physician practice manager, caring for patients at the clinical level, and his experience on the operational side, managing large multi-site facilities, make him an excellent fit to lead the P3 Nevada team, said Lorie Glisson, chief operations officer, P3 Health Partners.
  • In 2018, he joined The Everett Clinic, where he held roles of increasing responsibility, including regional operations director; senior director of operations primary care; and most recently, vice president of clinical operations.

Historical Weapons Expert Brian Manifor Appointed Firearms Acquisitions & Promotions Specialist at Morphy Auctions

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

DENVER, Pa., Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dan Morphy, founder and president of Morphy Auctions, takes great pleasure in announcing the appointment of Brian Manifor to the full-time position of Firearms Acquisitions & Promotions Specialist. For the past four years, Manifor has served as a consultant to Morphy's, utilizing his exceptional knowledge of Gold Rush, Western and Indian relics and art.

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  • A fifth-generation Californian and former USMC officer, Manifor will spearhead the Western states expansion of Morphy's Firearms, Militaria & Edged Weapons Division
    DENVER, Pa., Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dan Morphy, founder and president of Morphy Auctions , takes great pleasure in announcing the appointment of Brian Manifor to the full-time position of Firearms Acquisitions & Promotions Specialist.
  • "I have a passion for deep historical research that articulates each item's full story in a catalog description.
  • In his new, full-time role as Morphy Auctions Firearms Acquisitions and Promotions specialist, Brian will develop and execute strategies to support the Western states expansion of Morphy Auctions' Firearms, Militaria and Edged Weapons Division.
  • To contact Brian Manifor about consigning to a future auction at Morphy's, call 877-968-8880, email [email protected] .

Congressional Medal of Honor Society Announces Passing of Medal of Honor Recipient John Lee Canley

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C., May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Congressional Medal of Honor Society regretfully announces that John Lee Canley, Medal of Honor recipient, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2022, in Bend, Oregon.

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  • MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C., May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Congressional Medal of Honor Society regretfully announces that John Lee Canley, Medal of Honor recipient, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2022, in Bend, Oregon.
  • The Congressional Medal of Honor Society, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is dedicated to preserving the legacy of the Medal of Honor and its Recipients, inspiring Americans, and supporting the Recipients as they connect with communities across the country.
  • The Society carries out its mission through outreach, education and preservation programs, including the Medal of Honor Museum , Congressional Medal of Honor Outreach Programs , the Congressional Medal of Honor Character Development Program , and the Congressional Medal of Honor Citizen Honors Awards for Valor and Service .
  • As part of Public Law 106-83 , the Medal of the Honor Memorial Act, the Medal of Honor Museum, which is co-located with the Congressional Medal of Honor Society's headquarters on board the U.S.S.