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AFA Crowns CyberPatriot XVI Champions

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Team W.A.T.T. from Troy High School Navy JROTC (Fullerton, Calif.) won in the All Service Division of CyberPatriot XVI. March 17, 2024. Photo by Mike Tsukamoto, Air & Space Forces Association

ROCKVILLE, Md.—CyberPatriot’s 16th season came to an exciting end on March 18, with the announcement of the winners of the Air & Space Forces Association’s (AFA) annual National Youth Cyber Defense Competition. The competition field started with 5,183 teams and just 28 qualified for the National Finals. March 22 2024 Read the full story here or click on the photograph.

AFA Palm Springs Sponsors Cyber Patriot

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Coachella Valley Cyber Patriot Teams swept through the California competition finals. The awards and refreshments hosted by AFA Palm Springs.

Three teams of middle and high school students from across the Coachella Valley learned Cybersecurity technical skills and developed their team working and critical capabilities in three months of training and competition.

AFA Palm Springs also sponsored Cyber Patriot students and professors for AI and Cybersecurity career forums.

AFA 134 Cyber Team. Becky Humphreys, Jim McFarlin, Tony Della-Moretta and College Of The Desert professors Felix Marhuenda and Mark Rizzo.