WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — DNC Chairman Tim Kaine released the following statement on the passing of Congressman John Murtha.
“Today we mourn the loss of a great American figure who dedicated his life to serving his country both in the military and in the halls of Congress. Congressman Murtha had a storied 37-year career in [...]
DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Ford Motor Company is helping to tell the untold story of African Americans in the military as part of a partnership with PBS on the airing of “For Love of Liberty: The Story of America’s Black Patriots.” The partnership comes as Ford also hosts its Annual Black History Month [...]
PUYALLUP, Wash., Feb. 8 /PRNewswire/ — God has power that unbelievers know nothing about. God has power that many believers rarely use for Christian living. Author Lt. Col. Cheryl D. Brady has just published her latest book about faith that releases the life-changing power of God not only in true believers lives but in the [...]
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — While race fans gear up for one of the biggest spectacles of the season at Daytona International Speedway®, the makers of Crown Royal Canadian whisky, a subsidiary of Diageo plc (NYSE: DEO), today announced fans will also have the opportunity to choose one of America’s true heroes to receive [...]
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Today, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA), the nation’s first and largest non-partisan, nonprofit organization representing veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, released a revealing new report highlighting the countless bureaucratic roadblocks, lengthy waits for care, and complicated disability systems facing wounded veterans. Red Tape: Veterans [...]
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md., Feb. 4 /PRNewswire/ — Ian, Evan & Alexander Corporation (IEA) has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). Under this contract, IEA will provide assistance for license renewal to the NRC for Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) and Safety Evaluation Report (SER) documentation.
Since its inception, the NRC has [...]
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 4 /PRNewswire/ — Wounded Warrior Project, Operation Touchdown and the National Football League have partnered to encourage fans of the AFC Champion Indianapolis Colts and NFC Champion New Orleans Saints to show pride in their teams as they prepare for Super Bowl XLIV. From now until game day, fans can compete to [...]
PITTSBURGH, Feb. 4 /PRNewswire/ — Defense Technology International, an influential publication serving the defense and military markets, says medical device manufacturer Neuro Kinetics, Inc. (www.neuro-kinetics.com) is a company “to watch” for its research into new methods of detecting traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBI) in wounded combat soldiers returning from Afghanistan [...]
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Four revered U.S. Navy icons were commemorated with a First-Class salute with the dedication of the Distinguished Sailors collectable stamps. Available nationwide today, the 44-cent stamps immortalize four sailors who served with bravery and distinction during the 20th Century: William S. Sims, Arleigh A. Burke, John McCloy and Doris “Dorie” [...]
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The coauthors of The Independent Budget (IB)—AMVETS, Disabled American Veterans, Paralyzed Veterans of America and Veterans of Foreign Wars who collectively represent millions of veterans—are applauding the Administration’s recently released Budget Request for FY 2011. The budget request includes significant funding increases for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care [...]