Military personnel

WHOOP Partners with Datavant to Connect Wearable Data for Holistic Patient Health Insight

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Monday, September 27, 2021

“Traditionally, medical information is collected only when patients visit a doctor's office -- creating huge gaps in understanding the everyday health of patients,” said Travis May, Founder and President of Datavant. “The ability to safely connect wearable data with real-world data will provide unprecedented insight into the relationship between daily indicators of wellness, development of disease and the impact of treatment.”

Key Points: 
  • Studies show that after a year using WHOOP, members experience longer and more consistent sleep, improved physiology, and enhanced physical performance.
  • Through our partnership with Datavant, we are enabling clinicians, researchers, and payers to unlock a new level of insight, said Will Ahmed, Founder and CEO of WHOOP.
  • The ability to safely connect wearable data with real-world data will provide unprecedented insight into the relationship between daily indicators of wellness, development of disease and the impact of treatment.
  • Datavants mission is to connect the worlds health data to improve patient outcomes.

Coding For Veterans: Career Caravan is Making a Stop on Vancouver Island

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Friday, September 24, 2021

VICTORIA, British Columbia, Sept. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Coding For Veterans Career Caravan will be pulling into Vancouver Island on September 27th, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • VICTORIA, British Columbia, Sept. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Coding For Veterans Career Caravan will be pulling into Vancouver Island on September 27th, 2021.
  • The caravan will be travelling throughout the island with stops at CFB Comox and CFB Esquimalt during the week of Sept 27th, 2021.
  • The Coding For Veterans Career Caravan is COVID-19 compliant, meaning veterans will be able to safely receive invaluable career advice in person.
  • The Coding For Veterans Career Caravan tour will stop in most major military installations and training centres in Canada for the next 2 months ahead of Remembrance Day 2021 - where it will make its final stop back in our nations capital on November 11th.

Coding for Veterans Career Caravan is making several stops in Atlantic Canada

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Friday, September 24, 2021

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Sept. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Coding For Veterans Career Caravan will be pulling into Atlantic Canada on September 28th, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Sept. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Coding For Veterans Career Caravan will be pulling into Atlantic Canada on September 28th, 2021.
  • The Coding For Veterans Career Caravan is COVID-19 compliant, meaning veterans will be able to safely receive invaluable career advice in person.
  • For those CAF veterans who qualify, the tuition for the program is fully paid for by Veterans Affairs Canada.
  • We are providing the military veterans with the tools required for a career in IT, says C4V Academic Director Pat Shaw.

Step One Automotive Group Hosts Special Operations Team 'Horse Soldiers' Bourbon for Night of Appreciation and Fellowship

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

Companies and organizations owned and operated by military personnel, such as Horse Soldier Bourbon, hold a special place in the heart of Step One Automotive Group.

Key Points: 
  • Companies and organizations owned and operated by military personnel, such as Horse Soldier Bourbon, hold a special place in the heart of Step One Automotive Group.
  • Forever Warriors was coined by Step One to symbolize the long-term commitment to assisting military members and their families in their transition into civilian life after service.
  • Step One Automotive Group is an American company based in Florida that was built on a singular dedication to empowering lives through smarter and easier ways of accessing mobility.
  • Step One Automotive Group owns 22 dealerships in Florida, Alabama, and Georgia, representing 16 brands including Chrysler, Dodge Jeep, Ram Fiat, Volkswagen, Subaru, Kia, Hyundai, Genesis, Ford, Buick, GMC, Cadillac, Alfa Romeo, and Maserati.

Stellantis Named a Top 50 Company for Latinas

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

The editors of LATINA Style magazine have selected Stellantis as one of the 2021 Top 50 Best Companies for Latinas to Work in the U.S.

Key Points: 
  • The editors of LATINA Style magazine have selected Stellantis as one of the 2021 Top 50 Best Companies for Latinas to Work in the U.S.
  • It is considered "the most respected evaluation of corporate America's employment opportunities and policies as they pertain to Latinas."
  • This is the 18th year the company has been included in the Top 50 Report since the benchmark was established in 1998.
  • "It sets our company and brands apart and ensures our customers have the most innovative mobility solutions available on the market."

Humanetics Corporation Announces Results from Phase 1 Trial of BIO 300 Oral Powder

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Humanetics Corporation (Humanetics) announced today that it has completed a phase 1 trial of the Companys medical countermeasure for acute radiation syndrome (ARS), BIO 300 Oral Powder ( NCT04650555 ).

Key Points: 
  • Humanetics Corporation (Humanetics) announced today that it has completed a phase 1 trial of the Companys medical countermeasure for acute radiation syndrome (ARS), BIO 300 Oral Powder ( NCT04650555 ).
  • BIO 300 Oral Powder was found to be safe and well-tolerated at daily doses up to 3000mg.
  • The pharmacokinetics of BIO 300 Oral Powder demonstrated targeted levels of therapeutic drug exposure with no dose-dependent toxicities.
  • BIO 300 Oral Powder is a new solid dosage formulation designed for ease of use in the field by military personnel and first responders.

FITSI Earns Prestigious ANAB Accreditation under ISO/IEC 17024 for its Next Generation Federal IT Security Professional (FITSP) Cybersecurity Certification Program

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

The Federal IT Security Institute (FITSI) announced today that it had received accreditation from the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) under ISO/IEC 17024 for FITSI's Next Generation Federal IT Security Professional (FITSP) personal cybersecurity certification program.

Key Points: 
  • The Federal IT Security Institute (FITSI) announced today that it had received accreditation from the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) under ISO/IEC 17024 for FITSI's Next Generation Federal IT Security Professional (FITSP) personal cybersecurity certification program.
  • The ANAB accreditation allows government agencies, corporations, and individuals to have a high degree of trust in those certified by FITSI.
  • We've always known our FITSP certification program was top-notch, but this accreditation provides an independent third-party validation that FITSP is a 'best in class' cybersecurity certification program."
  • The FITSP certification program is role-based and documents the qualifications and specialized Federal IT security understandings of auditors, designers, managers, and operators of federal IT systems.

Canon U.S.A. Inc. Helps Empower Aspiring Photojournalists through its Support of the Eddie Adams Workshop

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Monday, September 20, 2021

The workshop is an annual program that offers a unique learning environment for young photojournalists while honoring the legacy of photographer and photojournalist Eddie Adams.

Key Points: 
  • The workshop is an annual program that offers a unique learning environment for young photojournalists while honoring the legacy of photographer and photojournalist Eddie Adams.
  • Since its inception in 1988, the Eddie Adams Workshop has helped shape the future of photojournalism by investing in students based on their demonstrated skills.
  • "Through the collaboration with Canon, the Eddie Adams Workshop gives budding photojournalists and photographers the opportunity to try a wide range of Canon professional cameras, lenses and accessories.
  • In addition to supporting the Eddie Adams Workshop, Canon will provide a prize of top-of-the-line professional Canon equipment suited for today's working photojournalist for a contest administered by the Eddie Adams Workshop.

Trace Systems Wins $600 Million Contract to Support US Air Force Central Command

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

was awarded a competitive, single award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity $600 million contract to provide communications and information technology systems, integration, installation, and operations and maintenance support to the United States Air Forces Central Command (USAFCENT) deployed mission requirements.

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  • was awarded a competitive, single award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity $600 million contract to provide communications and information technology systems, integration, installation, and operations and maintenance support to the United States Air Forces Central Command (USAFCENT) deployed mission requirements.
  • Trace Systems and its purpose-built team of industry partners will support the Communications Technical Support Services (CTSS) IV requirements at locations throughout Southwest Asia and the continental United States.
  • Trace Systems will provide mission-critical communications and information technology capabilities supporting the USAFCENT, joint services military personnel, and coalition forces.
  • Every day, Trace Systems delivers mission-critical capabilities, infrastructure, and field support to enable customer success globally.

American Veterans Group to support employment transition programs for veterans

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

MELVILLE, N.Y., Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --American Veterans Group, Wall Street's first and only public benefit corporation, is collaborating with Wells Fargo to fund programs that provide transition and employment assistance for veterans.

Key Points: 
  • MELVILLE, N.Y., Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --American Veterans Group, Wall Street's first and only public benefit corporation, is collaborating with Wells Fargo to fund programs that provide transition and employment assistance for veterans.
  • Carmel's holistic approach to providing wellness and career services to the veteran community is truly exceptional," said Ben Biles, co-founder and chief executive officer of American Veterans Group.
  • American Veterans Group is a social-impact investment banking firm that dedicates 25% of its earnings to support veterans causes.
  • "We are extremely grateful to Wells Fargo and American Veterans Group for recognizing the valuable work our organization is doing to help veterans transition to civilian life and find meaningful employment.