This material may not be published, reproduced, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed without permission. APA Formatting and Style Guide (7th Edition)Ĭopyright ©1995-2018 by The Writing Lab & The OWL at Purdue and Purdue University.Writing Letters of Recommendation for Students.More than 16,000 military spouses work within the federal government. With nearly one in five military families citing challenges with spousal employment as a reason for considering leaving active-duty service, the issue is no small matter for the military’s recruitment and training efforts, according to the White House. military, Jill Biden said on a call with reporters previewing the order. The order was largely framed by conversations through the first lady’s initiative, which looks to support families, caregivers and survivors of members of the U.S. “And when they get the opportunities that they deserve, our service members can do their duty knowing that those they love most are able to thrive” “Spouses bring experience and adaptability that really can’t be taught,” Jill Biden said. She said that while the new executive order is a step forward, employers must also do their part by hiring military spouses and offering their families support. Trump, who has been indicted on charges of mishandling classified documents at his Florida estate, is also slated to speak on Saturday to the Georgia Republican Party’s convention.īiden was accompanied by first lady Jill Biden, whose “Joining Forces” initiatives focuses on aiding military families. In addition to DeSantis, former Vice President Mike Pence and former President Donald Trump, the current GOP front-runner, are scheduled to address delegates on Saturday at the state convention in Greensboro.
The Biden campaign did not immediately respond to a request for comment. The recent renaming didn’t play a role in selecting the base to serve as a backdrop for Biden to announce his executive order, according to an administration official who was not authorized to comment and spoke on the condition of anonymity. Army base by population, with roughly 47,000 active-duty soldiers. An independent commission last year recommended new names for Bragg and eight other Army posts that commemorate Confederate officers. military to confront racial injustice in the aftermath of the May 2020 police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. The renaming of the base was part of a broader effort by the U.S. Biden made no mention in his remarks before hundreds of soldiers and their spouses about the renaming of the base which was formally done by military officials last week. Braxton Bragg, a North Carolinian, who was known for owning slaves and losing key Civil War battles that contributed to the Confederacy’s downfall. The installation’s former name honors Gen. “It’s an iconic name and iconic base, and we’re not gonna let political correctness run amok in North Carolina,” DeSantis said at the convention in Greensboro hours after Biden’s speech and signing ceremony at Fort Liberty. Ron DeSantis, vowed to restore the former name of the base that until last week was called Fort Bragg in honor of a Confederate general, if voters elect him president.
Less than 100 miles away at the state’s Republican Party convention, GOP presidential contender, Florida Gov. (AP) - President Joe Biden traveled to the recently renamed Fort Liberty in North Carolina on Friday to sign an executive order that aims to bolster job opportunities for military and veteran spouses whose careers are often disrupted by their loved ones’ deployments.
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