Reserve components of the United States Armed Forces

CAES Receives Seven Seals Award for Support of Pennsylvania Guard and Reserve

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

She was nominated by a former CAES employee for her consistent support of his service in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard.

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  • She was nominated by a former CAES employee for her consistent support of his service in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard.
  • The Pennsylvania Committee for ESGR reviewed the nomination and approved the presentation of the prestigious ESGR Seven Seals award for the entire CAES leadership.
  • “The Seven Seals award is being presented to CAES for the support provided by the entire management team to their employees who serve in the Guard and Reserve,” said retired Maj. Gen. Wesley E. Craig Jr., Pennsylvania ESGR Southeast Area Chairman.
  • “I’m honored that the Pennsylvania Committee for ESGR has presented the CAES management team with the Seven Seals award,” said CAES President and CEO Mike Kahn.

Mountain America Credit Union Signs Statement of Support for National Guard and Reserve

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

SALT LAKE CITY, March 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Wednesday, February 22, 2023, Mountain America Credit Union signed a Statement of Support agreement with the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) committing to not only assist, but to go above and beyond the requirements of the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) to support National Guard and Reserve employees.

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  • SALT LAKE CITY, March 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Wednesday, February 22, 2023, Mountain America Credit Union signed a Statement of Support agreement with the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) committing to not only assist, but to go above and beyond the requirements of the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) to support National Guard and Reserve employees.
  • “Mountain America has always been committed to supporting our service members and the sacrifices they make to uphold our freedoms and way of life,” said Sterling Nielsen, president and CEO of Mountain America Credit Union.
  • “ESGR has served our country for more than 50 years, fostering a culture in which employers like Mountain America Credit Union support and value the employment and military service of members of the National Guard and Reserve in the United States,” said Kim Watts, volunteer Utah state chairman for ESGR.
  • Mountain America is privileged to support and honor them.”
    To learn more about Mountain America Credit Union, visit macu.com .

DCUC Partners With OMNICOMMANDER for Best-in-Class Website Design, Marketing, and Cybersecurity

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

As an industry leader in credit union marketing, OMNICOMMANDER provides partners full-service access to marketing solutions, customizable products and services, and award-winning website design tailored for credit unions seeking to enhance their members' experience.

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  • As an industry leader in credit union marketing, OMNICOMMANDER provides partners full-service access to marketing solutions, customizable products and services, and award-winning website design tailored for credit unions seeking to enhance their members' experience.
  • The partnership between OMNICOMMANDER and DCUC is rooted in both companies' dedication to serving those who serve our country.
  • Our partnership with OMNICOMMANDER, and their forward-thinking approach, will offer our members expert knowledge and resources in advancing their technology and website design.
  • OMNICOMMANDER is a veteran-owned and operated website design, marketing, and cybersecurity company that provides a comprehensive suite of digital marketing solutions focused on the credit union industry.

John Deere Helps Soldiers and Families Find New Careers with U.S. Army Reserve Partnership

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Friday, November 11, 2022

The agreement enables Deere to provide active-duty soldiers, who are transitioning into the U.S. Army Reserves, meaningful education and skills that will make them top candidates for future potential employment.

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  • The agreement enables Deere to provide active-duty soldiers, who are transitioning into the U.S. Army Reserves, meaningful education and skills that will make them top candidates for future potential employment.
  • "This partnership not only helps our soldiers and their families at a critical stage in life but will also support growth within our local communities and business."
  • Additionally, John Deere helps veterans through several transitioning and mentoring programs.
  • Known as P3O, the Army Reserve's Private Public Partnership Office ensures Army Reserve Soldiers are succeeding in their civilian careers which directly benefits the Army and the Nation by bringing substantial value and depth to the force.

Johnson & Johnson and GuidePoint Security Honored with 2022 Patriots in Business Award

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Monday, September 26, 2022

WEST POINT, N.Y., Sept. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson & Johnson and GuidePoint Security were honored today as winners of the 5th annual Patriots in Business Award for their leadership in helping America's veterans, active-duty military and military spouses.

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  • WEST POINT, N.Y., Sept. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson & Johnson and GuidePoint Security were honored today as winners of the 5th annual Patriots in Business Award for their leadership in helping America's veterans, active-duty military and military spouses.
  • Military Academyvalues of Duty, Honor and Country through their business practices and throughout their community and industry.
  • "The United States Armed Forces areapurpose-driven and values-based organization,justlike Johnson & Johnson,"saysJoaquin Duato, CEO of Johnson & Johnson.
  • I am honored to accept this award on behalf ofGuidePoint Securityand in recognition of the sacrifices made by our veterans in defending this country every day."

One80 Intermediaries Deepens Affinity Business With Acquisition of SelmanCo

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022

One80 Intermediaries (One80), a specialty insurance broker headquartered in Boston, today announced the acquisition of SelmanCo, a leading third-party administrator and broker offering life, supplemental health and related products and services to associations, credit unions, banks, employers and insurance companies.

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  • One80 Intermediaries (One80), a specialty insurance broker headquartered in Boston, today announced the acquisition of SelmanCo, a leading third-party administrator and broker offering life, supplemental health and related products and services to associations, credit unions, banks, employers and insurance companies.
  • SelmanCo has been in business for over 40 years and operates throughout the U.S. and Canada with headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio.
  • SelmanCo provides insurance services to more than 1.3 million customers, and serves over 800 financial institutions, 2,100 employers and 70 affinity groups.
  • One80 Intermediaries is excited to further expand our presence in the affinity market.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Named a Finalist for Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award

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Thursday, May 19, 2022

EAGAN, Minn., May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (Blue Cross) is proud to announce the company has been named as a finalist for the Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award, commonly referred to as the Freedom Award. Established in 1996, the Freedom Award is the U.S. Government's highest recognition of employers for extraordinary support of Guard and Reserve employees.

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  • EAGAN, Minn., May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (Blue Cross) is proud to announce the company has been named as a finalist for the Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award, commonly referred to as the Freedom Award.
  • Established in 1996, the Freedom Award is the U.S. Government's highest recognition of employers for extraordinary support of Guard and Reserve employees.
  • "Blue Cross is honored to be recognized as a finalist for the Freedom Award," says Dana Erickson, President and CEO of Blue Cross.
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

Federal Resources, a Noble Company, Hosts Equipment Showcase and Training Event for Military and First Responders

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

This event, organized by Federal Resources, a Noble company, is an exhibition of technologically innovative solutions, focused training, and live product demonstrations for members of the Armed Forces, Federal Law Enforcement, and First Responders.

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  • This event, organized by Federal Resources, a Noble company, is an exhibition of technologically innovative solutions, focused training, and live product demonstrations for members of the Armed Forces, Federal Law Enforcement, and First Responders.
  • Manufacturer representatives will answer questions and demonstrate the latest equipment features designed for C5ISR, CBRNe, EOD, Medical/Fitness, and additional requirements for force protection, safety, and expeditionary applications.
  • The event will take place on March 1-2, 2022, at the MGM Grand National Harbor, 101 MGM National Ave., Oxon Hill, MD 20745.
  • In addition to distributing 13,000 manufacturer brands, Noble offers specialized technical equipment and training services for customers with Aerospace, C5ISR, CBRNe, EOD, Expeditionary, MRO, and Tactical requirements.

Jefferies' Clients, Employees and Shareholders Contribute $6 Million to 45 Charities Supporting Those Most in Need in Afghanistan, Haiti, as Well as Military Veterans

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Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Empowers military families to thrive by connecting them with their civilian neighbors - both people and organizations - to create strong communities of support.

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  • Empowers military families to thrive by connecting them with their civilian neighbors - both people and organizations - to create strong communities of support.
  • Provides college scholarships and educational counseling to military children who have lost a parent in the line of duty.
  • Provides the education, mentorship and relationships needed for post-9/11 veterans who are returning home and beginning new careers.
  • Offers a variety of programs, services and events for military veterans wound while serving on or after September 11, 2001.

QTC Medical Services Awarded Military Reserve Health Readiness Contract

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Thursday, June 17, 2021

RESTON, Va., June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- QTC Medical Services , Inc. (QTC), a Leidos company (NYSE: LDOS), was awarded a new prime contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command-New Jersey to provide commercial health services to all U.S. military reserve component forces.

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  • RESTON, Va., June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- QTC Medical Services , Inc. (QTC), a Leidos company (NYSE: LDOS), was awarded a new prime contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command-New Jersey to provide commercial health services to all U.S. military reserve component forces.
  • The contract, known as the Reserve Health Readiness Program III (RHRP-3), holds a total estimated value of approximately $999 million if all options are exercised.
  • "We are excited to begin this contract and expand our health care offerings for all U.S. military reservists," said Liz Porter, Leidos Health Group president.
  • "We are humbled by this opportunity to provide world class health services for the U.S. military," said Larry Schaefer, QTC chief executive officer.