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Scott’s View: Armed Forces Day and Military Appreciation Month

May 20, 2022

Scott Higgins, WeSalute Co-founder & Co-CEO

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Tomorrow is Armed Forces Day, a day to honor those serving in all our Military branches; Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marines, Navy, Space Force.

As we continue to mark National Military Appreciation Month, we are grateful for the service of current and former members of the U.S. Armed Forces, and honor those who have died in the defense of our freedoms.

Speaking of the calendar for May - you are cordially invited to our special virtual hiring event, a Webinar featuring Warner Bros. Discovery on Thursday, May 26 12-1:30pm EST! Meet veteran executives and veteran-friendly recruiters. Learn more about how to apply for positions at this premier media company: RSVP for next Thursday’s event here.

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