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Jack Daniel's and the ASYMCA's "Operation Ride Home" Campaign Kicks Off 13 Years of Assisting Junior-Enlisted Service Members and Their Families Go Home for the Holidays

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星期四, 十一月 9, 2023
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In keeping with its financial commitment since ORH began, Jack Daniel’s has once again made a $100,000 donation and is asking friends to visit operationridehome.com where they can contribute to the cause.

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  • In keeping with its financial commitment since ORH began, Jack Daniel’s has once again made a $100,000 donation and is asking friends to visit operationridehome.com where they can contribute to the cause.
  • But for every service member and family helped, there are ten who are waiting, according to ASYMCA officials.
  • The ASYMCA works with the various military commands in specific areas co-located with ASYMCA branches to identify and prioritize junior-enlisted service members and families most in financial need.
  • For additional information on eligibility and to view participating installations that qualify for travel assistance, please visit https://www.asymca.org/operation-ride-home .

Liberty Military Housing Invests Over $120 Million in Significant Upgrades to Military Communities in the Mid-Atlantic

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星期五, 六月 30, 2023
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Virginia Beach, VA, June 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Liberty Military Housing (Liberty), the first employee-owned military housing provider in the country and the largest in the multifamily industry, has initiated over $120 million of renovations, upgrades and redevelopment to 12 military housing communities throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region.

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  • Virginia Beach, VA, June 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Liberty Military Housing (Liberty), the first employee-owned military housing provider in the country and the largest in the multifamily industry, has initiated over $120 million of renovations, upgrades and redevelopment to 12 military housing communities throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region.
  • “At Liberty, our mission is to provide quality and safe housing for our military members and their families in vibrant communities,” stated Philip J. Rizzo, CEO, Liberty Military Housing.
  • “Through its investment in communities throughout the Mid-Atlantic, Liberty Military Housing continues to demonstrate an unparalleled commitment to military families,” says Rear Admiral Christopher S. Gray, Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic.
  • For more information about Liberty Military Housing and the ongoing efforts to improve military housing, please visit livelmh.com .

Combined Arms' Mia Garcia Named 2023 Women Veteran Trailblazer of the Year

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星期三, 六月 14, 2023
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HOUSTON, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Department of Veterans Affairs, Center for Women Veterans (CWV), announced this week that Combined Arms' Texas Veterans Network, Executive Director, Mia Garcia was selected as one of the 2023 Women Veterans of the Year.

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  • HOUSTON, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Department of Veterans Affairs, Center for Women Veterans (CWV), announced this week that Combined Arms' Texas Veterans Network, Executive Director, Mia Garcia was selected as one of the 2023 Women Veterans of the Year.
  • Michelle "Mia" Garcia, a Marine Corps Veteran, is one of 21 women selected alongside two additional posthumous Trailblazer awards.
  • The 2023 CWV Women Veterans Trailblazers "Women Making the Difference" initiative celebrates women who have served and separated from the service and make an impact by enhancing the lives of other Veterans, Veteran families, or Veteran caregivers.
  • TVN's Impact as of 1 June 2023:
    Learn more about the Center for Women Veterans and the other  2023 Trailblazers here.

Disney Honors 101-Year-Old World War II Female Navy Veteran

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星期一, 六月 12, 2023
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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Disney honored World War II female U.S. Navy veteran Dorothy "Pat" Rudd as "Veteran of the Day" during the June 7th Flag Retreat ceremony in Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. A pioneer and heroine, Pat volunteered and joined the Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES) program to perform shore-based duties for the U.S. Navy after U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Public Law 689 in 1942.

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  • LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Disney honored World War II female U.S. Navy veteran Dorothy "Pat" Rudd as "Veteran of the Day" during the June 7th Flag Retreat ceremony in Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World.
  • Honoring Pat during the day's events were members of Disney SALUTE, a veteran employee resource group, including Susan Finnigan, Lead Project Manager for Disney marketing and a U.S. Marine Corps veteran.
  • Disney has long honored those who serve in the U.S. Armed Forces throughout the 100-year history of The Walt Disney Company.
  • Disney is honored to offer a heartfelt tribute to the unsung female military heroes of the past and all those who continue to serve today.

G-FORM® AWARDED $1.2M RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BY U.S. ARMY COMBAT CAPABILITIES DEVELOPMENT COMMAND TO ADVANCE NEXT LEVEL WARFIGHTER PROTECTION

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星期二, 六月 6, 2023
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DEVCOM SC, the Army's technology leader, ensures the dominance of Army capabilities by creating, integrating, and delivering technology-enabled solutions to our Soldiers.

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  • DEVCOM SC, the Army's technology leader, ensures the dominance of Army capabilities by creating, integrating, and delivering technology-enabled solutions to our Soldiers.
  • The G-Form OTAp is for research and development of a prototype to create cutting edge soldier protection by utilizing its proprietary SmartFlex technology.
  • G-Form will apply its material science expertise to develop improved shock-attenuation products that provide the most advanced knee, elbow, and head protection available to the warfighter.
  • The men and women of G-Form produce and develop a range of advanced protection products for our troops in the field and contribute to national defense.

REGENT Announces Defense Advisory Board Comprised of Former Senior Military Leaders

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星期一, 十一月 7, 2022
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NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I., Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- REGENT, the Rhode Island-based company developing all-electric seagliders for coastal maritime transportation and high-speed logistics, today formally announced the formation of a Defense Advisory Board with four former senior military leaders from the U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Coast Guard. The inaugural members are: General Robert Neller, USMC (ret.), former Commandant of the Marine Corps; Admiral Charles Ray, USCG (ret.), former Vice Commandant of the Coast Guard; LtGen Michael Dana, USMC (ret.), former Deputy Commandant, Installations & Logistics, U.S. Marine Corps; and LtGen George Trautman, USMC (ret.), former Deputy Commandant, Aviation, U.S. Marine Corps.

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  • REGENT, the Rhode Island-based company developing all-electric seagliders for coastal maritime transportation and high-speed logistics, today formally announced the formation of a Defense Advisory Board with four former senior military leaders from the U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Coast Guard.
  • NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I., Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- REGENT, the Rhode Island-based company developing all-electric seagliders for coastal maritime transportation and high-speed logistics, today formally announced the formation of a Defense Advisory Board with four former senior military leaders from the U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Coast Guard.
  • Billy Thalheimer, REGENT Co-founder & CEO: "We're thrilled to have this esteemed group supporting and advising REGENT.
  • ), REGENT Defense Advisory Board Member: "REGENT's wing-in-ground effect seagliders have the potential to revolutionize overwater logistics in the littorals.