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AFA Announces a Worldwide Toast to the 82nd Anniversary of Doolittle Raid

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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ARLINGTON, Va., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Air & Space Forces Association (AFA) is hosting the "Doolittle Raiders Toast," a heritage event commemorating the 82nd anniversary of the Doolittle Raid in 1942.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Air & Space Forces Association (AFA) is hosting the "Doolittle Raiders Toast," a heritage event commemorating the 82nd anniversary of the Doolittle Raid in 1942.
  • The ceremony, organized by AFA's Doolittle Leadership Center, will be held on April 18, 2024, and livestreamed on YouTube.
  • Units across all U.S. Air Force major commands and AFA Chapters around the world are invited to join the ceremony virtually.
  • Originally an annual reunion for the Raiders, the toast has since become a commemoration of the 80 Airmen who flew in the Doolittle Raid on April 18, 1942.

BAE Systems' Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability System for F-15 aircraft completes operational testing

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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NASHUA, N.H., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Air Force recently completed Initial Operational Test & Evaluation (IOT&E) of the Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability System (EPAWSS) , validating the game-changing capabilities BAE Systems' advanced system brings to the F-15.

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  • NASHUA, N.H., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Air Force recently completed Initial Operational Test & Evaluation (IOT&E) of the Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability System (EPAWSS) , validating the game-changing capabilities BAE Systems' advanced system brings to the F-15.
  • EPAWSS provides critical electronic warfare (EW) capabilities for the F-15E Strike Eagle and F-15EX Eagle II aircraft.
  • "Our close collaboration with the U.S. Air Force allows us to mature EPAWSS cognitive processing capabilities."
  • "EPAWSS was designed for upgradeability and rapid capability insertion," said Amy Nesbitt, EPAWSS program manager at BAE Systems.

Continuent: 20 Years of Safeguarding Business-Critical MySQL Applications

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Continuent, the leading provider of solutions for business-critical applications using MySQL and MariaDB databases, including application connectivity, cluster management and data replication, will celebrate the 20th anniversary of its mission of safeguarding and supporting business-critical MySQL database applications. With solutions that deliver commercial-grade high availability, best-in-class disaster recovery and seamless data distribution across multiple geographic regions, Continuent has been at the forefront of the market need for platform-agnostic clustered MySQL, Percona and MariaDB databases that are driving businesses to the cloud today.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Continuent , the leading provider of solutions for business-critical applications using MySQL and MariaDB databases, including application connectivity, cluster management and data replication, will celebrate the 20th anniversary of its mission of safeguarding and supporting business-critical MySQL database applications.
  • Continuent's flagship product, Tungsten Clustering , implements and manages clustering strategies to provide continuous operations and to improve performance and scalability.
  • Especially effective for applications experiencing rapid growth in data volume and user traffic, Tungsten Clustering was first released in 2008.
  • This winning combination of excellent solutions paired with exceptional customer service will continue paving the way to a brighter future for MySQL, Continuent and our customers."

Gogo Galileo Global Broadband Coming to European Operators

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Monday, April 1, 2024
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BROOMFIELD, Colo. and BREMEN, Germany, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gogo Business Aviation (NASDAQ: GOGO) today announced it is partnering with Atlas Air Service AG to develop the first European Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the Gogo Galileo HDX antenna for the Cessna CitationJet series of light jet aircraft and another STC for the Embraer Phenom 300.

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  • "For many years our customers have been asking for a small and affordable broadband solution for their aircraft.
  • We wanted to be among the first to partner with Gogo to develop these STCs and bring true broadband inflight Wi-Fi for every segment of business aviation."
  • Gogo Galileo will operate on the Eutelsat OneWeb enterprise-grade Low-Earth-Orbit (LEO) satellite network, which is fully deployed.
  • Hear more from Grigore about the opportunity Atlas Air Service sees for Gogo Galileo and the compact HDX antenna for smaller aircraft operating in Europe.

Actuators Market worth $94.8 billion by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Friday, March 29, 2024
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By actuation, the Actuators market has been segmented into electric, hydraulic, pneumatic, and others.

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  • By actuation, the Actuators market has been segmented into electric, hydraulic, pneumatic, and others.
  • These actuators can be further classified into solenoid actuators and motor-driven actuators.
  • The Actuators market has been studied in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Rest of the World.
  • India is expected to show the highest growth rate in Asia Pacific Region for Actuators market.

Actuators Market worth $94.8 billion by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Friday, March 29, 2024
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By actuation, the Actuators market has been segmented into electric, hydraulic, pneumatic, and others.

Key Points: 
  • By actuation, the Actuators market has been segmented into electric, hydraulic, pneumatic, and others.
  • These actuators can be further classified into solenoid actuators and motor-driven actuators.
  • The Actuators market has been studied in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Rest of the World.
  • India is expected to show the highest growth rate in Asia Pacific Region for Actuators market.

HawkEye 360 Announces the Crucial Role of its Advisory Board Class of 2024

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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HERNDON, Va., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HawkEye 360 Inc., the world's leading defense technology company for space-based radio frequency (RF) data and analytics, announced its new members of the Advisory Board, forming the Class of 2024 today.

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  • HERNDON, Va., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HawkEye 360 Inc., the world's leading defense technology company for space-based radio frequency (RF) data and analytics, announced its new members of the Advisory Board, forming the Class of 2024 today.
  • "HawkEye 360 is delighted to introduce a stellar group of advisors for 2024," announced John Serafini, Chief Executive Officer of HawkEye 360.
  • Joan Dempsey & Terry McAuliffe are welcomed back to the HawkEye 360 Advisory Board, each bringing a distinguished blend of experience and achievements to our team.
  • These individuals, forming HawkEye 360 Advisory Board's Class of 2024, will join the board's 20 current members.

5th Global Volunteer Month Kicks Off to Encourage Increase in Volunteerism

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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ATLANTA, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 5th Annual Global Volunteer Month , from April 1 – 30, 2024, is a time to recognize volunteers and people who actively support their communities through volunteerism and civic engagement.

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  • ATLANTA, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 5th Annual Global Volunteer Month , from April 1 – 30, 2024, is a time to recognize volunteers and people who actively support their communities through volunteerism and civic engagement.
  • With support from lead campaign sponsor, Phillips 66, and nearly 200 organization partners of Global Volunteer Month Program Champions and Heroes, Global Volunteer Month will be celebrated in a variety of ways during April.
  • We are engaged in philanthropic efforts during Global Volunteer Month and year-round because the benefits of volunteering reach far and wide."
  • Global Volunteer Month is sponsored by Phillips 66 as the lead campaign sponsor and UPS Foundation as the supporting sponsor, as well as national program partners including The George H.W.

AFA Crowns CyberPatriot XVI Champions

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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The finals began March 16, when 28 teams representing middle schools, high schools, JROTCs, and other educational organizations from around the world were put to the ultimate CyberPatriot test.

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  • The finals began March 16, when 28 teams representing middle schools, high schools, JROTCs, and other educational organizations from around the world were put to the ultimate CyberPatriot test.
  • After a challenging weekend, the 28 teams attended a banquet on March 18 where the National Champions from each division were announced.
  • Four new Cyber All American Awards were given to the CyberPatriot competitors who qualified for the National Finals for four consecutive seasons while in high school.
  • To learn more about CyberPatriot and register your team, please visit www.uscyberpatriot.org .

AFA Appoints New President & CEO

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Friday, March 22, 2024
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ARLINGTON, Va., March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Retired Lt. Gen. Burt Field has been appointed President & Chief Executive Officer of the Air & Space Forces Association, the nation's foremost advocate for air and space power as the foundation of U.S. national defense.  

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  • "General Field is an outstanding and proven leader, whose extensive military, business, and non-profit volunteer experience make him the right leader to take AFA into its next chapter," said AFA Chair of the Board Bernie Skoch.
  • During that time, he commanded at the squadron, wing, and Numbered Air Force levels, including as commander of U.S.
  • Following retirement, Field was Vice President for Strategic Planning at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, building on his Pentagon experience and a personal passion for strategy.
  • Strategic planning, Field said, yields priorities, objectives, and metrics for performance, all things he will emphasize as AFA's next President & CEO.