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PMA-274: Removing barriers, building trust to rapidly deliver cutting-edge capability
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On today's AIRWaves podcast, we're talking speed-to-fleet, and how one team's positive mindset and outside-of-the-box thinking enabled capability delivery far sooner than expected. How did they do it? Well, let's find out.By NAVAIR
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AIRWaves #98: Naval Sustainment System Cost Pillar
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It's our mission to deliver the capability the fleet needs at a cost we can afford, and on today's AIRWaves podcast, we're diving into the cost portion of that statement to better understand why, in a time of reduced budgets, we need to think differently, be creative, and find new and innovative ways to help our warfighters regain the competitive a…
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AIRWaves #97: PMA-265 - Breaking barriers to equip warfighters for victory
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How does the work you do directly impact the fleet? On today's AIRWaves podcast, you're going to meet a team that answered an urgent call from the front lines. Through teamwork, communication and creative thinking, they removed barriers to deliver a game-changing capability to forward-deployed forces in record time.…
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AirWaves #96: Information Security: What you can do to mitigate risk
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Would you know what to do in the event of a security incident? On today's podcast, we're talking about common security violations, what they are, and what actions you should take to minimize damage and mitigate risk. It's all about protecting our important information.By NAVAIR
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Did you know that one of the biggest threats to our national security could come from inside the organization? On today's podcast, we're talking about insider threat, what it is, what motivates insider threat, and what you can do to detect and mitigate a potential threat before it's too late.By NAVAIR
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AirWaves #94: Personnel Security - Why it Matters
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On today's AIRWaves podcast, we're talking about improvements to the security investigation process and giving you the important information you need to know about self-reporting and how to and maintain your clearance. We're also going to discuss the important role we all play in protecting the organization and our national security. Welcome to AIR…
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AirWaves #93: Manage Stress, Build Resilience
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Today, we're talking about effective stress management, and we're going to dive into some actionable tips to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle and navigate life's challenges with resilience and calm. Please welcome to the show NAWCAD Command Operational Audiologist and Stress Resilience Coach, Lieutenant Commander Kyle Shepard.…
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AirWaves #92: PMA-271: E-6B Modification Effort ‘Get Real, Get Better’ Get Capability to the Fleet
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Get real, get better, get improved capability to the fleet, and do it in record time. Facing the challenge of upgrading the E-6B fleet, the Airborne Strategic Command, Control and Communications Program Office knew they needed to get this vital aircraft back in service as quickly as possible. When initial modification times soared, the team embrace…
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AirWaves #91: Red Sand Project: Human Trafficking Awareness
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January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Since 2010, our nation has dedicated this time to raise awareness about human trafficking and educate the public about how to identify and prevent this crime. In support of these efforts, the NAVAIR team is hosting an event called the Red Sand Project. And on today’s podcast we’re going to lea…
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AirWaves #90: Managing holiday stress for better Mental Health
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It's the most wonderful time of the year, but for some, it's not all holiday cheer. With winter festivities and holiday gatherings, it's natural to feel a wide range of emotions. So how do we balance the demands and keep stress in check and combat the winter blues? Well, on today's AIRWaves podcast, you're going to learn how to stay healthy during …
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AirWaves #89: Inspiring the Next Generation
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This year marks a significant milestone in naval aviation history, 50 years of women flying in the Navy. But this year is not only about honoring the past and celebrating the present, it's also about inspiring the future.By NAVAIR
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When you start a new job, it can take a few days to settle in, but what if you had all the tools you needed to work and be productive on day one? That's the goal of the Ready on Day One effort. Welcome to Airwaves, the official podcast of the Naval Air Systems Command. And on today's podcast, you're going to meet a group who found a way to get real…
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AirWaves #87: Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
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September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and it's a time to remember those affected by suicide and raise awareness about suicide prevention. Joining us to tell us more is Chief Kathleen Kalyan-Barden. Suicide prevention coordinator at the Fleet Readiness Center Mid Atlantic Detachment. And Natalie Russell, Education Services Facilitator wit…
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AirWaves #86: Hybrid Workforce Podcast- Thriving in the Hybrid Work Environment
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Hybrid work has transformed the way we think about and do our work. From providing greater work life balance to an increased ability to work from anywhere. The hybrid work environment is here to stay, and today you're going to learn how to thrive in this flexible business model.By NAVAIR
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AirWaves #85: EMALS CSD Podcast- Thinking Differently to Deliver Results
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EMALS Control Status Dashboard software team challenges status quo, thinks differently to deliver organic capability to fleet.By NAVAIR
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AirWaves #84: Light Attack Academy - Empowering Employees to Deliver Results
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“Knowledge is power. You’re going to hear about a new initiative empowering employees to change the game, share learning and improve warfighter support. Joining us today to tell us more about this mission-focused boot camp, from PMA-276, the H-1 Light Attack Helicopters Program Office, is Deputy Operations and LAA Manager, Greg Paradis, Operations …
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AirWaves #83: Aeromedical Duel Designator Program: Human Factors and reducing aircraft mishaps
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Our mission is to deliver capabilities that enable our warfighter to fight and win. And as we develop these new aircraft, equipment, and technologies, there's a need to understand the role human factors play in operational safety. Today, you're going to hear about a program that's bridging the gap between science, engineering and the aviation commu…
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AirWaves #82: Community Connection- Leadership Southern Maryland
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Who are the people in your neighborhood? On today's AIRWaves podcast, we're going to talk about a program that's helping our workforce connect with the community. It's called Leadership Southern Maryland. I'm Mikel Lauren Proulx, host of the NAVAIR AIRWaves podcast and joining me today to tell us more about this valuable program is Shaniqua Cousins…
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AirWaves 81: PMA-234 JATO team: Get Real Get Better to overcome challenges and increase productivity
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“We have the mission of turning out capability for the warfighter, but we also have the mission of improving the organization.” On this edition of the AIRWaves podcast, we talk to PMA-234, Airborne Electronic Attack Systems Program Office and the Jammer Technique Optimization (JATO) Point Mugu team, recent winners of the 2022 W Edwards Deming Award…
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Data is all around us – facts and figures -- that play an increasingly important role in our personal and professional lives. How we collect, understand and interpret data can have a major impact on how we do business and our ability to maintain the competitive edge. Learn how to unleash the power of data to make informed decisions, optimize perfor…
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AirWaves #79: PMA-265 Contracting Challenge
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Getting capability to the fleet quickly and affordably is more important than ever in today’s geo political environment. And that often requires us to think differently and change the way we do business to move fast. For PMA-265, the F/A-18 & EA-18G Program Office, it started with a challenge – to award “sole source” contracts in just 90 days. To t…
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When we look to the future of our organization it’s vital that we inspire the next generation of scientist and engineers – and one way to do that is through Science, Technology, Engineering and Math STEM outreach.STEM is an educational approach that integrates science, technology, engineering and mathematics. STEAM education is an approach to learn…
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Airwaves #77: “Get Real, Get Better” with AMS: Using Data to make Decisions and Improve Performance
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Data-informed decisions are critical to delivering capabilities the fleet needs at a cost we can afford. In this episode of AIRWaves, learn how the Acquisition Management System is enabling NAVAIR to "Get Real Get Better" and improve performance across the acquisition life cycle.By NAVAIR
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Airwaves #76: PMA-276: MUOS ‘speed-to-the-fleet’ capability
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On this episode of the NAVAIR AIRWaves podcast, the PMA-276 H-1 Light Attack Helicopter Programs Office team shares how they felt empowered to put ideas into actions, make decisions and change the game to deliver a much-needed capability to the fleet fast.By NAVAIR
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Airwaves #75: Naval Sustainment System – Aviation: Maintenance Operations Center
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The Naval Sustainment System Aviation Maintenance Operations Center (MOC) brings together stakeholders across the Navy, Marine Corps and industry with one goal — to improve naval aviation readiness. On this episode of the AIRWaves podcast, MOC leaders explain how this collaborative team keeps aircraft and aircrew ready to fly tonight, tomorrow and …
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On this episode of the NAVAIR AIRWaves podcast, we’re continuing our Naval Sustainment System-Aviation series with an in-depth look at the Cost Pillar. RADM John Gumbleton, the Navy’s Budget Officer and RADM Shane Gahagan, Program Executive Officer for Tactical Aircraft Programs share what the Naval Aviation Enterprise is doing to identify and unde…
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AIRwaves #73: PMA-275 - Delivering Capability to the Fleet
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CMV-22B, the Navy’s only tiltrotor aircraft, flew into the fleet faster than any other platform in recent history. On this episode of the AIRWaves we talk about the behaviors and actions that helped the PMA-275 team overcome challenges and rapidly deliver this vital capability to the warfighter.By NAVAIR
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AIRWaves #72: NSS-A – Supply Chain Reform/O-Level Reform Pillars
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In this episode of the AIRWaves podcast, we take a deep dive into the Organizational-Level Reform and Supply Chain Reform pillars of the Naval Sustainment System-Aviation. Learn how we’re getting the right parts to the right place at the right time to ensure optimal maintenance performance at the flight line.…
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What does it take to keep track of everything NAVAIR owns? On this episode of the AIRWaves podcast, NAVAIR Command Property Officer Brian Harkless shares how his team uses data to make informed decisions, drive down costs and deliver the right part to the right place in the right condition — on time, every time.…
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AIRWaves #70: NSS-A – Sustainment and Availability
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Sustainment is vital to Naval Aviation readiness and for the Airborne Strategic Command, Control and Communications program office, it’s a no-fail mission. On this episode of the AIRWaves podcast, Captain Adam Scott, Program Manager for PMA-271 and Bob Stailey, E-6B Integrated Product Team Lead talk about the value of relationships, how they’re col…
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AIRWaves #69: NSS-A – (Part #2) Guests: VADM Kenneth Whitesell, VADM Carl Chebi, Lt. Gen. Mark Wise
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AIRWaves Episode #69: On this special edition of the NAVAIR AIRWaves podcast, we are bringing you part 2 of our exciting conversation with Naval Aviation Enterprise leadership. We’re talking about Naval Sustainment System Aviation and how it’s the way Enterprise does business – better.By NAVAIR
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AIRWaves #68: NSS-A – (Part #1) Guests: VADM Kenneth Whitesell, VADM Carl Chebi, Lt. Gen. Mark Wise
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AIRWaves Episode #68: On this special edition of the NAVAIR AIRWaves podcast, Vice Adm. Kenneth Whitesell, commander, Naval Air Forces; Lt. Gen. Mark Wise, deputy commandant for aviation, headquarters, Marine Corps; and NAVAIR Commander Vice Adm. Carl Chebi discuss how Naval Aviation Enterprise partners are working together, using industry best pra…
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AIRWaves #67: PMA-261 – Fleet first mentality and a culture focused on outcomes that matter
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AIRWaves Episode #67: On this episode of the NAVAIR AIRWaves podcast, PMA-261 Program Manager Col. Jack Perrin shares how relationships, good communication and a “fleet first” mentality helped the heavy-lift helicopter program office overcome challenges to deliver capability the fleet needs at a cost we can afford.…
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AIRWaves #66: Meet the Fleet – USS Carl Vinson
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AIRWaves Episode #66: Welcome to a very special edition of AIRWaves 'Meet the Fleet - USS Carl Vinson' with Captain P. Scott Miller, Commanding Officer of USS Carl Vinson, and Captain Tommy Locke, Commander, Carrier Air Wing 2. They became the first aircraft carrier to deploy with a combination of fourth and fifth generation platforms – demonstrati…
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AIRWaves #65: Appreciative Inquiry and Your Modern Brain- Ft. LCDR Jocelyn Liberg
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AIRWaves Episode #65: On this episode of AIRWaves, we’re going to do a little self-reflection and talk about how using your modern brain and practicing appreciative inquiry are key to scaling organizational success and supporting employees. Joining us is Lieutenant Commander Jocelyn Liberg, Integrated Product Team Lead at PMA-242, to continue our d…
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AIRWaves #64: Post-Pandemic Anxiety: Embracing the Awkwardness
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AIRWaves Episode #64: On this episode of AIRWaves, clinical health psychologists Dr. Robin Pashby and Dr. Jennifer Bakalar talk about the new mental health crisis. Learn why you may be feeling anxious and stressed and what to do about it, and how self-care and good communication can ease uncertainty and help you navigate today's uncertain times.…
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AIRWaves #63: Behaviors for a Winning Culture – PMA-299: Using data & partnerships
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AIRWaves #63: Today we’re continuing our series on “behaviors for a winning culture”. PMA-299, the multi-mission H-60 helicopters program office achieved their readiness goals, ahead of schedule, resulting in significant improvements in readiness and affordability.By NAVAIR
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AIRWaves Episode #62: In this episode of our AIRWaves podcast, we’re continuing our series on Behaviors for a successful organization – our topic – mentorship and how that empowers our workforce to learn and grow.By NAVAIR
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AIRWaves #61: Behaviors for a Winning Culture - PMA-265 and Empowerment
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AIRWaves Episode #61: In this episode of our AIRWaves podcast, Captain Jason Denney, Program Manager for PMA-265, Mr. Don Salamon, Data Analytics Integrated Product Team Lead, and Miss Tess Butner, Budget Financial Manager, join us to discuss behaviors for a winning culture.By NAVAIR
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AIRWaves #60: Command Intent - Behaviors of a Successful Organization
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AIRWaves Episode #60: In this episode of our AIRWaves podcast, we sit down with VADM Carl Chebi, NAVAIR Commander, to discuss command priorities, focus areas and the behaviors that enable mission success.By NAVAIR
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AIRWaves #59: Breaking Barriers and Achieving Success
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AIRWaves Episode #59: In this episode of our AIRWaves podcast, we chat with Commander Price-Jordan, the first African-American woman Full Time Support (FTS) Aerospace Maintenance Duty Officer (AMDO) to achieve this high rank, about breaking barriers and achieving success.By NAVAIR
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AIRWaves #58: Mental Health and Depression Awareness
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AIRWaves Episode #58: In this episode of our AIRWaves podcast, we discuss a growing health crisis -- the number of people struggling with mental health issues has skyrocketed amid the pandemic and the impact can be long-lasting, leading some experts to call mental health the epidemic within the pandemic.…
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AIRWaves #57: Leadership Development Programs at NAVAIR
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AIRWaves Episode #57: In this episode of our AIRWaves podcast, we discuss the NAVAIR Leadership Development Program and the Journey Leadership Development Program, and how they can help you grow in your career at NAVAIR.By NAVAIR
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AIRWaves Episode #56: In this episode of the AIRWaves podcast, we are taking a deep-dive into the latest information on COVID-19. Joining us is again is Dr. Matthew Doubrava who is the Branch Head for the Aeromedical Monitoring and Analysis Human Systems Engineering Department at NAWCAD, to help us with some COVID-19 myth busting.…
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AIRWaves #55: Mission Aligned Organization Airworthiness Process
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AIRWaves Episode #55: In this episode of the AIRWaves podcast, Sue Deguzman, acting director of the Engineering and Cyber Warfare Group and Kristin Swift, acting director of the Air Worthiness and Cyber Safe Office, share how the Mission Aligned Organization has streamlined NAVAIR's airworthiness process and laid the framework for improved technica…
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AIRWaves #54: Aeromedical Monitoring and Analysis Team
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AIRWaves Episode #54: In this episode of AIRWaves, we sit down with the Aeromedical Monitoring and Analysis team; a team of specialized aeromedical professionals embedded within the human systems engineering department at NAWCAD.By NAVAIR
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AIRWaves #53: Erasing the Stigma of Mental Health - Ft. Herschel Walker
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AIRWaves Episode #53: In this episode of AIRWaves, we’re discussing how we need to change the conversation and reduce the stigma surrounding mental health with former professional football player Herschel Walker.By NAVAIR
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AIRWaves Episode #52: In this episode of AIRWaves, we’re discussing mental fitness with Transformational Life and Mindset Coach, and host of The Onward Podcast, Miss Emily Harman.By NAVAIR
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AIRWaves Episode #51: In this episode of AIRWaves, we’re discussing resiliency with best-selling author and NAVAIR teammate Rodney Flowers.By NAVAIR
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AIRWaves Episode #50: In this episode of AIRWaves, we’re talking about the COVID-19 vaccine with Dr. Matthew Doubrava, Branch Head Aeromedical Monitoring and Analysis Human Systems Engineering Department for NAWCAD.By NAVAIR
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