Construction is a great industry/career for veterans to transition into and grow within whatever field they choose.
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Kim Owen grew up in Minnesota and moved to New York to attend the United States Military Academy at West Point where her class was roughly 90% men and 10% women.
Continue reading Gallo’s Kim Owen talks family, tech security and how to stand out in your career
American Water (NYSE: AWK), the nation’s largest publicly traded water and wastewater utility company, announced recently its support for National Guard and Reserve employees.
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Arlington, VA – Wills for Veterans is a new initiative of the Federal Bar Association that began at the national level in February 2017. This is a pro bono project where participating FBA chapters are providing will drafting and signing services to any veterans in the local area.
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The American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) named Cameron Cruse and Lisa Bradley, founders of R. Riveter, as co-recipients of its Woman of the Year Award for their support of military spouses through their U.S.-based handbag company. Continue reading American Legion Auxiliary honors founders of R. Riveter with Woman of the Year Award
The Los Angeles event honored service men and women who have overcome mental illnesses and addictions. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) 2017 Voice Awards program recognized television and film writers and producers along with community leaders for outstanding efforts to raise awareness and understanding of mental illnesses and/or addictions.
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By Brady Rhoades
Actor Adam Driver learned valuable lessons as a Marine. Time is precious; it’s remarkable what you can accomplish in one day. Self-sacrifice. Moral courage. Teamwork.
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Before joining PwC in his current role, Chris Crace was a Captain in the United States Marine Corps. Now, as Veterans Advocacy Leader, Crace leads PwC’s ongoing commitment to investing in diverse talent, which includes implementing an enhanced strategic roadmap and operational model for attracting, hiring and retaining veterans as well as military spouses.
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Retired Army veteran Delphine Metcalf-Foster was recently elected National Commander of the nearly 1.3 million-member DAV (Disabled American Veterans) at the organization’s 96th National Convention.
Continue reading Army veteran becomes first woman to lead big three veterans service organization
According to the Small Business Administration, there are around 3.7 million veteran-owned businesses in the country, averaging yearly receipts of around $450,000. Compared with the billions that many of the conglomerates earn each year in the pet food industry, it makes many people wonder how a small veteran-owned pet food company can survive.