Celebrating the Inclusion of National Invest In Veterans Week® in the Future Aviation/Aerospace Workforce News Calendar

We are thrilled to announce that National Invest In Veterans Week® (March 1-7) has been officially featured in the highly esteemed Future Aviation/Aerospace Workforce News Calendar of Events. This recognition highlights the pivotal role veterans play in shaping the future of the aviation and aerospace industries and reflects the dedication of leaders like Angel Shuford and Kevin D. Shoun, who continue to bridge the gap between veteran talent and workforce opportunities.

A Moment of Pride and Progress

The inclusion of National Invest In Veterans Week® in this influential calendar underscores the growing acknowledgment of veterans' contributions to critical industries like aviation and aerospace. The Future Aviation/Aerospace Workforce News Calendar is a cornerstone for promoting education, diversity, and recruitment in aviation, perfectly aligning with the mission of National Invest In Veterans Week® to foster career advancement, entrepreneurship, and mental health support for veterans.

Angel Shuford: Leading Innovation in Aviation

A decorated Air Traffic Control Specialist and a trailblazer in aviation, Angel Shuford has consistently demonstrated her commitment to excellence and inclusion. Her remarkable career includes managing over 170,000 air traffic movements without incident and mentoring future aviation professionals. On this honor, Angel remarked:
"The inclusion of National Invest In Veterans Week® in such a prestigious calendar amplifies our message of empowerment for veterans. It showcases the boundless opportunities in aviation and aerospace for veterans to thrive and lead."

Read more insights from Angel Shuford here: From the Desk of Angel Shuford: Honoring Growth, Innovation, and Partnership.

Kevin D. Shoun: Empowering Veterans Through Leadership

Kevin D. Shoun, a retired U.S. Army First Sergeant and co-leader of Vets 2.0℠, is renowned for his leadership in transitioning veterans into impactful civilian roles. His focus on mental health advocacy and career mentorship has been transformative. Kevin shared:
"This recognition solidifies the importance of connecting veterans to industries like aviation. It’s a celebration of their skills, resilience, and potential to drive innovation in the workforce."

The Power of This Recognition

The Future Aviation/Aerospace Workforce News Calendar feature provides unparalleled visibility to National Invest In Veterans Week®, advancing key initiatives, including:

• Opening Pathways to Aviation Careers: Veterans are encouraged to pursue roles in air traffic control, unmanned systems, and aerospace innovation.

• Advocating for Workforce Diversity: Promoting veterans as integral contributors to address labor shortages in aviation and aerospace fields.

• Showcasing Leadership and Innovation: Elevating stories of resilience and transformation within veteran communities.

Discover more about the calendar here: Future Aviation/Aerospace Workforce News Calendar of Events.

A Unified Vision for Veteran Empowerment

This milestone marks a shared commitment to workforce development and veteran advocacy. As aviation and aerospace industries evolve, National Invest In Veterans Week® continues to drive awareness and action. With the support of leaders like Chairman Brian Mast, as highlighted in Chairman Brian Mast: Leading the Charge for Veteran Empowerment and Economic Growth, and partnerships across industries, we are building a future where veterans thrive in careers that reflect their dedication and skill.

Together, let’s continue to invest in our veterans and celebrate the remarkable impact they have on our industries and communities. Learn more about this movement at National Invest In Veterans Week.