United States Army

ZRG Welcomes Patrick Gray, Managing Partner, to Lead Global Aerospace, Defense & Government Services Practice

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

ROCHELLE PARK, N.J., Dec. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZRG, a global talent advisory firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Gray as Managing Partner.

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  • ROCHELLE PARK, N.J., Dec. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZRG, a global talent advisory firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Gray as Managing Partner.
  • In this role, he will oversee the Global Aerospace, Defense & Government Services practice group.
  • Gray began his executive recruiting career at Korn Ferry and subsequently managed the Aerospace, Defense & Government Services practices at Heidrick & Struggles and two boutique firms.
  • “I know that the Aerospace, Defense & Government Services Practice is in good hands.”
    “ZRG is a dynamic organization with supportive owners and a global footprint poised for tremendous growth.

Carahsoft and Fend Incorporated Partner to Bring Innovative Cybersecurity Solutions to the Public Sector

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

ARLINGTON, Va. and RESTON, Va., Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fend Incorporated and Carahsoft Technology Corp ., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a partnership.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va. and RESTON, Va., Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fend Incorporated and Carahsoft Technology Corp ., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a partnership.
  • “We are pleased to partner with Carahsoft, recognizing their proven track record in rapidly helping Government agencies solve complex technology and cybersecurity challenges,” said Colin Dunn, Chief Executive Officer of Fend.
  • “As the Public Sector faces the mounting threat of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure, its need for innovative cybersecurity solutions is greater than ever before.
  • For more information, contact the Carahsoft team at (703) 871-8505 or [email protected] ; or register for a complimentary cybersecurity webinar featuring Fend on December 7 at 2p.m.

Dream Vacations Announces Winners for "Operation Vetrepreneur Become Your Own General" Contest

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- One of the leading travel agency franchises for veterans, Dream Vacations, recently awarded three military veterans with free travel franchises as part of its annual award-winning annual business plan contest "Operation Vetrepreneur: Become Your Own General." Currently more than 35 percent of franchise owners within Dream Vacations are military veterans and in the past decade, the travel agency franchise has awarded 61 free franchises valued at more than $700,000 to deserving military veterans.

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  • "Supporting the entrepreneurial dreams of our military veterans and their families is such an honor," said Drew Daly, senior vice president and general manager of Dream Vacations.
  • "Supporting the entrepreneurial dreams of our military veterans and their families is such an honor," said Drew Daly, senior vice president and general manager of Dream Vacations.
  • All military veterans who purchase a Dream Vacations travel agency business receive a 30 percent discount off the initial franchisee fee.
  • The Operation Vetrepreneur program won gold from the Travel Weekly Magellan Awards and the IFA Franchising Gives Back Awards.

Village Farms Fresh Produce Gives Back to Texan Veteran with Military Makeover

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Friday, November 17, 2023

LAKE MARY, Fla., Nov. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Village Farms Fresh Produce (“Village Farms Fresh”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Village Farms International (NASDAQ: VFF) is pleased to announce its partnership with Season 36 of Military Makeover by Montel Williams in support of a Texas-based U.S. Army veteran.

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  • LAKE MARY, Fla., Nov. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Village Farms Fresh Produce (“Village Farms Fresh”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Village Farms International (NASDAQ: VFF) is pleased to announce its partnership with Season 36 of Military Makeover by Montel Williams in support of a Texas-based U.S. Army veteran.
  • Village Farms Fresh has a long and proud history of giving back to, and investing in, Texan communities and supporting local veterans.
  • Village Farms Fresh partnered with Military Makeover in the renovation of U.S. Army veteran Carlos Colón-Ruiz’s Arlington, Texas home.
  • “Village Farms Fresh is privileged to partner with Military Makeover and Infantry Sergeant Colon-Ruiz, as a small gesture to acknowledge this outstanding veteran’s personal sacrifice.

Beam Global Announces Third Quarter 2023 Results

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global , (Nasdaq: BEEM , BEEMW), (the “Company”), the leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security, today announced its Third Quarter results for the period ended September 30, 2023.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global , (Nasdaq: BEEM , BEEMW), (the “Company”), the leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security, today announced its Third Quarter results for the period ended September 30, 2023.
  • Our European sales team is visiting existing customers across Europe and presenting Beam Global’s clean tech portfolio.
  • The market is bigger and the reasons for owning Beam Global products even more acute.
  • Perfect and fertile ground for Beam Global.”
    For the third quarter of 2023, Beam Global reported revenues of $16.5 million, a 149% increase over the same period in 2022.

UPDATE - XPO Recognized for Its Strong Commitment to Military Hiring

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Monday, November 13, 2023

Greenwich, CT, Nov. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XPO (NYSE: XPO), a leading provider of freight transportation in North America, has received national recognition this week for its commitment to the military community and being an employer of choice for military veterans.

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  • Greenwich, CT, Nov. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XPO (NYSE: XPO), a leading provider of freight transportation in North America, has received national recognition this week for its commitment to the military community and being an employer of choice for military veterans.
  • XPO also has earned 2024 Military Friendly® designation from Viqtory, a service-disabled and veteran-owned business, for the company’s ongoing commitment to creating a work environment that supports members of the military as they transition into the civilian workforce after service.
  • XPO received the Military Friendly® Silver ranking, which honors companies that rank within the top 20% of their respective employer category.
  • To discover exciting career opportunities at XPO, please visit our military recruitment site at xpo.jobs/military.

Sanford Heisler Sharp Files Five New Federal Torts Claims Act Administrative Complaints Against the Army and DoD on Behalf of Victims of Army Doctor Who Sexually Abused Patients

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Monday, November 13, 2023

Sanford Heisler Sharp previously filed two separate FTCA complaints on September 14, 2023 on behalf of John Doe 1 and John Doe 2, also former patients of Dr. Stockin.

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  • Sanford Heisler Sharp previously filed two separate FTCA complaints on September 14, 2023 on behalf of John Doe 1 and John Doe 2, also former patients of Dr. Stockin.
  • The Federal Torts Claims Act is a federal statute that permits individuals to bring legal claims against federal agencies for torts committed by agency personnel.
  • Prior to filing an FTCA complaint in court, the individual must first file an administrative complaint with the agency at fault.
  • Today, Sanford Heisler Sharp has initiated the FTCA legal process for five additional clients by filing administrative complaints against the Army.

XPO Furthers Commitment to Military Hiring by Joining U.S. Army's PaYS Program

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Friday, November 10, 2023

GREENWICH, Conn. , Nov. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XPO (NYSE: XPO), a leading provider of freight transportation in North America, announced today that it is strengthening its ongoing commitment to military hiring by entering into a strategic partnership with the U.S. Army Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) program.

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  • GREENWICH, Conn. , Nov. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XPO (NYSE: XPO), a leading provider of freight transportation in North America, announced today that it is strengthening its ongoing commitment to military hiring by entering into a strategic partnership with the U.S. Army Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) program.
  • XPO and the Army will hold a signing ceremony for this commitment on November 15th.
  • "With more than 2,000 veterans and active service members on our team, XPO is a proud, military-friendly workplace," said Mario Harik, CEO of XPO.
  • For exciting career opportunities at XPO, please visit our military recruitment site at xpo.jobs/military.

Schneider marks 15 years honoring veterans during Wreaths Across America

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Friday, December 15, 2023

Schneider is a long-term supporter of WAA, delivering wreaths since 2008.

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  • Schneider is a long-term supporter of WAA, delivering wreaths since 2008.
  • Drivers at the company who are also military veterans have the special privilege of hauling loads of wreaths each year.
  • On December 16, designated as National Wreaths Across America Day, Cook will deliver the wreaths to Arlington National Cemetery, where families and volunteers will lay the wreaths at the graves of those who have served our country.
  • Schneider has always been a proud supporter of veterans, with the company’s founder, Al Schneider, serving as a longtime member of the National Guard.

Corvias’ Energy & Utility Projects Support Army’s 100% Renewable Goals

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

Just last week, the U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy announced initiatives, such as battery storage development for grid stability, to further support energy resilience and climate goals.

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  • Just last week, the U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy announced initiatives, such as battery storage development for grid stability, to further support energy resilience and climate goals.
  • “Corvias continues to support the Army and their energy goals by incorporating creative funding opportunities, innovative development plans, and providing energy efficient communities through meaningful utility and infrastructure upgrades,” said Varela.
  • In addition, Corvias has invested in renewable energy projects, in partnership with the local Army directorates of public works (DPW), utility companies, and utility commissions, to construct over 34 MW of solar projects.
  • Corvias continues to expand its team of energy and utility experts who are developing energy savings and resiliency solutions to support its Army partner, service members, and military families.