Round
Rock, TX, USA
-- USRW LLC, parent company of USRoadWarriors.com
and VeteranDriver.com,
announced today it received a Document of Support from the ESGR
Program (Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve) signed by
Secretary of Defense Ash Carter. The program, a forty-year
initiative, held an event at the Great American Trucking Show in
Dallas Texas on Friday August 26th with about 300 people in
attendance including, Major General Lester Simpson, Commanding
officer of the Texas Army National Guard, who presented the
recognition to 93 companies.
The
ESGR Vision is to foster a culture in which all employers support and
value the employment and military services of members of the National
Guard and Reserve in the United States.
"In
it's (ESGR) forty-year history this is the largest group of companies
anytime and anywhere to sign the Document of Support," said
retired Army Col. JP Hogan leader for ESGR in Texas. The Colonel
himself sported a Calvary Stetson from the early 1900's.
USRW
Publisher and Co-Founder Carl Braun was on hand to receive the
document. "I have two sons that served in Afghanistan and Iraq
respectively, one of them is a wounded warrior. I served in the USAF
Security Police and my father was a Korean War Vet. My brother, is a
retired Marine. We're a military family and I'm proud to support the
ESGR efforts," he said.
Braun
and his company have owned numerous job boards over the last 20 years
serving veterans and recently launched VeteranDriver.com,
a lifestyle, careers and news site for Military Veterans, Returning
Military and their families interested in or are employed by the
transportation industry.
Media
Contact:
Carl
Braun
USRW
LLC
1000
Heritage Center Circle
Round
Rock, Texas 78664
512-368-7213
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