Fleet Week

Bicoastal USO Fleet Week Activities Connect Service Members and Civilians

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

USO Fleet Week New York activations will include:

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  • USO Fleet Week New York activations will include:
    Pier Side Pop-Up Center (May 24-27, 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.) – The premier USO activation during Fleet Week featuring outdoor games, daily lunch service with special guest appearances, digital gaming and more.
  • USO Mobile at Homeport Pier (May 26-29, 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. EST) – A USO Mobile unit staffed by USO volunteers will be offering food and games every day during Fleet Week.
  • USO Fleet Week Los Angeles activations will include:
    USO Military Lounges open daily (May 24th-29th, 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.) – Bob Hope USO will be providing continental breakfast and lunch to military service members and first responders each day.
  • For Fleet Week New York updates and a complete list of programs, visit https://newyork.uso.org/programs/fleet-week-2023
    For Fleet Week Los Angeles updates and a complete list of programs, visit https://bobhope.uso.org/support/la-fleet-week-2023.

USO Fleet Week Event Empowers Women in the Marines, Navy, and Coast Guard

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

New York, NY, May 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Women service members of the Marines, Navy, and Coast Guard will join the USO —America’s leading nonprofit organization supporting service members and their families—for a professional development event during Fleet Week in New York City on May 26, 2023.

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  • New York, NY, May 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Women service members of the Marines, Navy, and Coast Guard will join the USO —America’s leading nonprofit organization supporting service members and their families—for a professional development event during Fleet Week in New York City on May 26, 2023.
  • “We know that women service members face unique challenges as they move throughout and transition out of their service, which is why the USO created the Celebrating the Women of the Sea Services event,” said USO Northeast Region President Rebecca Parkes.
  • “We want to present active-duty Sailors, Marines and Coasties with USO resources that can help them take the next steps in their military – or civilian – careers.
  • The USO Transition program works with strategic partners to:
    Connect the military community to employment, education, financial readiness tools, mentors, and veteran benefits.

Recognizing those who served: Caliber celebrates Veterans year-round

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

Caliber contributes to meet the needs of veterans year-round through its Restoring You platform, including a long-standing partnership with National Auto Body Council Recycled Rides.

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  • Caliber contributes to meet the needs of veterans year-round through its Restoring You platform, including a long-standing partnership with National Auto Body Council Recycled Rides.
  • Caliber teammates proudly support active-duty military and veterans who have given so much for our country.
  • Calibers partnership with NABC Recycled Rides restores vehicles to like-new condition for active-duty military members, veterans and their families.
  • Dedicated to providing an outstanding customer experience, Caliber continues to rank among the highest customer satisfaction scores in the industry.

Transit is the Ticket for Big Fall Events With Clipper® on Your Phone

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Friday, September 30, 2022

Clipper will waive the standard $3 new-card fee for customers who choose Clipper on their phone.

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  • Clipper will waive the standard $3 new-card fee for customers who choose Clipper on their phone.
  • The $3 fee will be charged to customers who opt for a traditional plastic card.
  • Adding a Clipper card to Google Pay, to an Apple iPhone 8 or later, or to an Apple Watch Series 3 or later is easy.
  • Apple customers can add the card directly through Apple Wallet and load cash value with Apple Pay anytime, anywhere.

A Great Team: The NFL and USO Supporting Our Service Members and Families with Impactful Programming

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

Entertaining service members and their families There is nothing like seeing a service members face light up when they see an NFL player in person.

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  • Entertaining service members and their families There is nothing like seeing a service members face light up when they see an NFL player in person.
  • The USO and NFL work together on coordinating various opportunities for service members to engage with their favorite NFL players and coaches.
  • The USO strengthens America's military service members by keeping them connected to family, home and country, throughout their service to the nation.
  • About the NFLs Salute to Service:
    Salute to Service is the NFLs year-long initiative to honor, empower and connect our nation's service members, veterans and their families.

Xos Shares Recap Video of Xos Fleet Week Product Reveal Event

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

LOS ANGELES, June 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xos, Inc. (NASDAQ: XOS), a leading fleet services provider and manufacturer of Class 5 through Class 8 battery-electric vehicles, today published a recap video of its Fleet Week product reveal event that occurred on Tuesday, May 10th.

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  • LOS ANGELES, June 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xos, Inc. (NASDAQ: XOS), a leading fleet services provider and manufacturer of Class 5 through Class 8 battery-electric vehicles, today published a recap video of its Fleet Week product reveal event that occurred on Tuesday, May 10th.
  • The video, at three minutes long, highlights the new 100% battery-electric MDXT and HDXT vehicles and Xosphere fleet management platform that Xos unveiled that evening.
  • Xos is a leading fleet services provider and original equipment manufacturer of Class 5 through Class 8 battery-electric vehicles and the tools to adopt them.
  • Xos vehicles and fleet management software are purpose-built for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles that travel on last-mile, back-to-base routes of 270 miles or less per day.

New Yorker Marine Veteran Honored with 2022 Ford F-150 Vehicle

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Friday, May 27, 2022

NEW YORK, May 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wounded Warriors Family Support presented Luis Remache of Manorville, New York, with a 2022 Ford F-150 mobility-equipped vehicle.

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  • NEW YORK, May 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wounded Warriors Family Support presented Luis Remache of Manorville, New York, with a 2022 Ford F-150 mobility-equipped vehicle.
  • Remache is medically retired from the U.S. Marine Corps, where he served on active duty from 2004 to 2013.
  • Remache was presented with a modified vehicle specifically designed to meet his needs during Fleet Week New York 2022 at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum.
  • Remache enjoys spending time with his wife Cynthia (a fellow Marine veteran) and two children.

USO Welcomes Service Members to Fleet Week New York 2022 with Live Concert, Gaming, and More

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

USO events for service members will exude the spirit of New York City with a live concert, pop-up USO Center, Welcome to New York bags, and gameplay in the new USO|NFL gaming trailer.

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  • USO events for service members will exude the spirit of New York City with a live concert, pop-up USO Center, Welcome to New York bags, and gameplay in the new USO|NFL gaming trailer.
  • USO Fleet Week New York activations will include:
    Parade of Ships Viewing Breakfast (May 25, 7 10 a.m.
  • Service members can relax, reconnect, and celebrate the return of Fleet Week New York.
  • The USO will distribute the bags to the service members on all nine ships attending Fleet Week.

Xos, Inc. Launches Two New Commercial Electric Vehicles and Fleet Intelligence Platform

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

These new fleet vehicles make Xos the leading provider of battery-electric fleet solutions for commercial fleets.

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  • These new fleet vehicles make Xos the leading provider of battery-electric fleet solutions for commercial fleets.
  • We're excited to collaborate with Xos and pilot their heavy-duty vehicles," said Mark Bachman, Corporate Fleet Manager of McLane.
  • These will be the first battery-electric fleet vehicles in their fleet, and represent RNDCs commitment to sustainability.
  • Xos vehicles and fleet management software are purpose-built for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles that travel on last-mile, back-to-base routes of 200 miles or less per day.

Northwell Health’s “Side By Side” Music Series Returns for 2022 With a Special Benefit Concert From John Legend at UBS Arena on Saturday, May 29 – Including a Special Performance by Jason Derulo

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

The evening will also feature a special performance by singer-songwriter Jason Derulo.

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  • The evening will also feature a special performance by singer-songwriter Jason Derulo.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220413005338/en/
    Photo illustration: John Legend will perform at Northwell Healths fourth annual Side By Side music series.
  • His appearance within the Side By Side music series comes on the heels of a recently announced residency in Las Vegas.
  • Tickets to the benefit concert event with John Legend will be available for purchase on Friday, April 15 at 10:00 AM.