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David Asjes is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in engineering, military operations, and education. Currently serving as Simulator Support at CymSTAR, LLC since February 2022, David previously led Ruckus as President, a manufacturing and engineering design firm targeting advancements in the heavy equipment sector. David's academic contributions as a Lecturer at Iowa State University focused on mechanical engineering, system modeling, control theory, and engineering design from 2010 to 2015. A notable military career spanned over two decades in the US Navy, where David held the role of Executive Officer at the NROTC unit at Iowa State University and served as a Naval Flight Officer, accumulating over 2500 flight hours. Additionally, David's leadership experience included serving as Operations Officer at the Naval Strike and Air Warfare Center. Academic qualifications include a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Iowa State University, an MA in National Security & Strategic Studies from the U.S. Naval War College, and an MS in Aero Engineering from the Naval Postgraduate School.