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Airborne Surveillance Systems and Wind Energy Company Categories Added to Veteran Owned Business Directory

VeteranOwnedBusiness.com is proud to announce the addition of several new sub-category sections added to our Free Veteran Owned Business Directory. The following approved sub-categories have been suggested by one or more of our nearly 6,000 Veteran Owned Business Directory members: Airborne Surveillance Systems (under Aerospace and Defense in the Aviation Services subcategory) Wind Energy Companies (under the Energy and Utilities… Read more

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VA Set to Verify Veteran Small Businesses; New Verification Process To Support and Protect Veteran Owned Small Businesses

VA Set to Verify Veteran Small Businesses (article: VA Set to Verify Veteran Small Businesses) (source: Department of Veterans Affairs – Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization) WASHINGTON–(January 3, 2011)–To further advocate for Veterans, VA announced that companies identifying themselves as small businesses or Veteran-owned businesses to gain priority for some Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) contracts must now… Read more

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VA Starts Mentoring for Veteran-Owned Small Businesses

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Starts Mentoring Program for Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSB) (article: VA Starts Mentoring for Veteran-Owned Small Businesses) (source: Department of Veterans Affairs – Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization) Washington (December 22, 2010) – To help small businesses owned by service-disabled Veterans and other Veteran-owned small businesses become more competitive in the marketplace, the… Read more

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Attention Alaska VOBs and SDVOSBs – 2nd Annual Alaska Veterans Business Conference

Important Event Information for VOBs and SDVOSBs in Alaska Event: 2nd Annual Alaska Veterans Business Conference: Making Procurement Connections Presented By: The Procurement Technical Assistance Centers of Alaska Date(s): October 13, 2010 Location: Dena’ina Convention Center, 600 West 7th Avenue, Tubughnenq Rooms 3-5, Anchorage, Alaska Time: 8:30AM – 5:00PM (doors open at 8:00AM) Contact Information: Visit the Procurement Technical Assistance… Read more