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Former Army Maj. Gen. John B. Richardson IV Joins USAA To Lead Military Affairs

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

USAA has welcomed retired Army Maj. Gen. John B. Richardson IV as senior vice president and head of the company’s Military Affairs team.

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  • USAA has welcomed retired Army Maj. Gen. John B. Richardson IV as senior vice president and head of the company’s Military Affairs team.
  • His family has had continuous membership in USAA for five generations and he has been a member himself for 36 years.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240328715585/en/
    Former Army Maj. Gen. John B. Richardson IV has joined USAA to lead Military Affairs.
  • In his role at USAA, Johnny will oversee the Military Affairs team’s strategic direction and contribute to and influence the company’s growth and operations.

Norwich Mourns the Loss of President Emeritus, MG W. Russell Todd USA (Ret)

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Sunday, February 12, 2023

Norwich, Feb. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NORTHFIELD, Vt.– It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of MG W. Russell Todd, President Emeritus of Norwich University.

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  • Norwich, Feb. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NORTHFIELD, Vt.– It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of MG W. Russell Todd, President Emeritus of Norwich University.
  • The entire Norwich family mourns the loss of an unforgettable leader, educator, officer, public servant, husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend.
  • MG Todd was a leader who brought to Norwich University a remarkable respect for public service, sage wisdom, and passion for equipping future generations of leaders.
  • His father W. Thomas Todd graduated from Norwich University in 1926, and his son, W. Thomas Todd, graduated from Norwich in 1975.

LocatorX Appoints James Myles to its Board of Directors

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

LocatorX, an Internet of Things platform company that powers tag, track, and trace solutions for its customers across industries, announced today the appointment of James Myles to its Board of Directors.

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  • LocatorX, an Internet of Things platform company that powers tag, track, and trace solutions for its customers across industries, announced today the appointment of James Myles to its Board of Directors.
  • James R. Myles served more than 36 years in the U.S. Army, retiring at the rank of Major General.
  • James Myles strong military and leadership experience will be of great help to LocatorX, said Scott Fletcher, President and CEO, LocatorX.
  • I am honored to be asked to serve on the LocatorX Board, said James Myles.

Operation Good Boy, a Veteran-founded Pet Products & Lifestyle Company, Launches on Veterans Day with a Mission to Celebrate the Unconditional Loyalty that Exists in Both Military Service Members and in Dogs.

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Friday, November 11, 2022

Operation Good Boy Company (Operation Good Boy," OGB or the Company), a new purpose-driven pet company founded to celebrate Veterans, active-duty military, pet enthusiasts and their dogs, launches today on Veterans Day, November 11, 2022.

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  • Operation Good Boy Company (Operation Good Boy," OGB or the Company), a new purpose-driven pet company founded to celebrate Veterans, active-duty military, pet enthusiasts and their dogs, launches today on Veterans Day, November 11, 2022.
  • Tom created the business with the intention of acknowledging the ultimate sacrifice of military service and celebrating the unconditional loyalty of dogs.
  • The Operation Good Boy company celebrates those who have served and aims to be inclusive of veterans at all phases of the business.
  • These animals embody the same sense of loyalty of service members and in fact, are veterans themselves.

Crowell & Moring Files Complaint Against U.S. Army for Denying Sergeant Benjamin Hayhurst Dutifully-Owed Disability Benefits

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

Hayhurst was awarded a Purple Heart, the Army Commendation with Valor Device, and the Combat Infantry Badge for his honorable service in Iraq.

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  • Hayhurst was awarded a Purple Heart, the Army Commendation with Valor Device, and the Combat Infantry Badge for his honorable service in Iraq.
  • Hayhurst developed Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder as a result of these injuries and experiences suffered in the line of duty.
  • Hayhurst was administratively separated from the Army for an alleged "personality disorder," without proper retirement or benefits.
  • "NVLSP welcomes the opportunity to join forces with Crowell & Moring to seek justice for Sergeant Hayhurst."

CAPEWELL ANNOUNCES GENERAL JOHN M. MURRAY, U.S. ARMY, RET., JOINS BOARD OF ADVISORS

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn., June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Capewell, a global leader in engineering aviation and life support solutions, announced General John M. Murray(Mike), U.S. Army, Retired, has joined the company's Board of Advisors.

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  • SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn., June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Capewell, a global leader in engineering aviation and life support solutions, announced General John M. Murray(Mike), U.S. Army, Retired, has joined the company's Board of Advisors.
  • "General Murray is the right leader at the right time to join Capewell's Board of Advisors.
  • "I could not be more pleased that General Murray, U.S. Army (ret), has joined the Capewell team," stated General Amos.
  • Capewell maintains strong relationships with large government prime contractors and is a vital part of the global supply chain.

CAPEWELL ANNOUNCES GENERAL JOHN M. MURRAY, U.S. ARMY, RET., JOINS BOARD OF ADVISORS

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn., June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Capewell, a global leader in engineering aviation and life support solutions, announced General John M. Murray(Mike), U.S. Army, Retired, has joined the company's Board of Advisors.

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  • SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn., June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Capewell, a global leader in engineering aviation and life support solutions, announced General John M. Murray(Mike), U.S. Army, Retired, has joined the company's Board of Advisors.
  • "General Murray is the right leader at the right time to join Capewell's Board of Advisors.
  • "I could not be more pleased that General Murray, U.S. Army (ret), has joined the Capewell team," stated General Amos.
  • Capewell maintains strong relationships with large government prime contractors and is a vital part of the global supply chain.

Baretz+Brunelle Hires Decorated Former U.S. Army Intelligence Officer to Help Lead New Talent Intelligence & Analytics Practice

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Today, B+B announces the hiring of Aaron Byron , a decorated former U.S. Army intelligence officer, who will help lead and manage the team that produces military-grade intelligence reports on law firm lateral candidates for firms to use to make more informed decisions about prospective hires.

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  • Today, B+B announces the hiring of Aaron Byron , a decorated former U.S. Army intelligence officer, who will help lead and manage the team that produces military-grade intelligence reports on law firm lateral candidates for firms to use to make more informed decisions about prospective hires.
  • The B+B Talent Intelligence & Analytics practice offerings will include:
    Military-Grade, Pre-Hire Intelligence Reports, providing law firms with detailed intelligence reports on prospective lateral hires, allowing for more deeply informed decisions on the strategically important lateral hires to which firms devote significant resources.
  • (Reports will be developed by former military officers and trained professionals who specialize in intelligence gathering and analysis).
  • Under Development: Predictive Analytics Tools to harness the power of data science to maximize the success of lateral transitions and integration.

Troy McGill Highway to be rededicated on May 10

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The stretch of Interstate 40 from Watt Road to the North Carolina state line will be renamed from the "Troy McGill Highway" to the "Troy McGill Medal of Honor Memorial Highway" with the dedication of a new sign on May 10 at 8:30 a.m. at the East Tennessee Veterans Memorial. Tennessee Senator Becky Massey and Medal of Honor Recipients Leroy Petry and Kyle White will be in attendance.

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  • Tennessee Senator Becky Massey and Medal of Honor Recipients Leroy Petry and Kyle White will be in attendance.
  • "Troy McGill's courage and valor are representative of the Volunteer spirit.
  • The new sign, which will recognize McGill as a Medal of Honor Recipient, will be located at the Watt Road exit.
  • Troy McGill served in the U.S. Army in World War II with Troop G, 5th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division.

New Hire Announcement: Director of Business Development for HTA Technology Security Consulting

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022

As Director of Business Development, his focus is on growing HTA Technology Security Consulting's (HTA) business and establishing it as an industry leader.

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  • As Director of Business Development, his focus is on growing HTA Technology Security Consulting's (HTA) business and establishing it as an industry leader.
  • Before joining HTA, Keeton provided consulting services, creating winning strategies for small businesses seeking to become Federal contractors.
  • During his tenure, he played a crucial role in the company's business, winning numerous Entrepreneur awards, including Inc Magazine's Inc. 5000 list (3x) and Washington Technology.
  • Keeton has a strong foundation in business and finance, with a degree from Ouachita Baptist University.