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Zach LaBarge is promoted to Engineering, Team Lead. Zach   Pat Mann is promoted to Security Engineering, Sr. Manager.
        will lead the REPS efforts in electrical engineering capabilities   Pat leads both the platform and data-centric cybersecurity
        such as radio frequency systems, software defined radio   efforts of the REPS sector. He serves as Information System
        systems, and wiring and cabling designs. Zach will continue   Security Manager for the Consequence Management
        to provide support to programs across the sector such as UCA   Communication Systems platform and provides support
        where he provides design support for electrical systems.  and expertise in cybersecurity efforts for both Cross Domain
        Shaun Parvin is promoted to Engineering Aide, III. Shaun   Solution efforts and Multi Level Security environments.
        has been leading the REPS sector’s computer engineering   Samuel Flowers is promoted to Warehouse Specialist V.
        efforts in both Field Programmable Gate Array programming   Samuel will oversee daily operations at the MIL Integration
        as well as MIL’s efforts in cellular networking. He has delved   Facility warehouse while coordinating shipping and receiving,
        into flow-graph technology to create radio and television   schedules, and tracking inventory. Samuel’s knowledge and
        broadcast capabilities by understanding and manipulating   experience will increase productivity at our REPS warehouse
        the latest versions of open-source GNUradio software. He   facility while maintaining accuracy and safety standards.
        also stood up the latest versions of open-source cellular
        networking software to create stand-alone cellular networks
        as well as the ability to perform a variety of cellular broadcast
        messaging methods, including signaling such as Amber/
        Presidential Alerts and Earthquake and Tsunami Warning
        System messages for broadcast dissemination platforms.
        While expanding our capabilities in all of these exciting areas,
        Shaun is also completing his BS in Computer Engineering and
        supporting multiple radio-based analysis projects.
        Shawn Richards is promoted to Engineering Aide, II. Shawn                         Share your news!
        has been supporting various projects but will be transitioning
        to provide network equipment installation services for                            E-mail us at: info@milcorp.com
        a growing sponsor in the DC area. Additionally, Shawn                             with employee achievements
        recently completed his Associate’s Degree and is continuing                       and announcements!
        his education by pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer
        Science.



        Chilling out at REPS Sector Ice Cream Social

        Decadent desserts, fellowship, and fun were all on the menu for members of the REPS Sector fortunate enough to be at the
        MIL Integration Facility on July 12th. Scoops of ice cream with toppings and servings of brownies on the side brought the team
        together to indulge their tastebuds while recognizing the efforts of two REPS staffers, Peter Cannavino and Vera Hopple, who
        were awarded with MILTON’s Dean’s List Training Award.


































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