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Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Names Fellowship Program in Honor of Operation Jawbreaker

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Monday, May 13, 2024
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WASHINGTON, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Memorial Foundation announced its Jawbreaker Fellowship Program. The GWOT Memorial Foundation is the organization designated by Congress to plan, fund, and build the National Global War on Terrorism Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

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  • WASHINGTON, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Memorial Foundation announced its Jawbreaker Fellowship Program.
  • The GWOT Memorial Foundation is the organization designated by Congress to plan, fund, and build the National Global War on Terrorism Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
  • Even after the Memorial is built, the fellows will help raise awareness of the Global War on Terrorism, its heroes, and its lasting impact on our nation's history.
  • Named after the CIA's Operation Jawbreaker, the first deployment of Americans in the Global War on Terrorism after 9/11, the Jawbreaker Fellowship name honors the CIA team's historic role in the Global War on Terrorism and all non-uniformed personnel's contributions in the conflict.

Truckstop.com Spotlights Veterans in Honor of National Hire a Veteran Day

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Monday, July 25, 2022
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BOISE, Idaho, July 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In honor of National Hire a Veteran Day, Truckstop.com, who is celebrating their 27th anniversary, spoke with several former military officers about the importance of workforce development programs after military retirement, including FASTPORT, who helps solve America's toughest and most important employment challenges by innovating workforce development through people, programs, research and technology.

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  • Donald Anderson retired from the Navy in 1996 where he was accepted into the Submarine Special Forces and later the Navy Airborne Special Forces.
  • Casey Richmond works in IT Support Services at Truckstop.com and retired as a Master Sargent in the Airforce after 24 years of service.
  • It took him nearly nine months to find the right job using traditional job search sites and general networking.
  • Chip Schultz, senior business development representative for Truckstop.com said, "Serving my country as a United States Marine was the greatest honor of my life."