NEWS
from Hearing on licensing and credentialing of
military
job skills for civilian employment
STATEMENT FOR THE RECORD BY MR. VICTOR VASQUEZ, JR.
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Rep. Lane Evans (D-IL), left, Ranking Democratic Member of the full House Veterans' Affairs Committee, questions a witness as Benefits Subcommittee Chairman Jack Quinn (R-NY), right, confers with Rep. Bob Filner (D-CA), the Subcommittee's Ranking Democrat. |
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| At far left, Maj. Gen. Matthew P. Caulfield, U.S. Marine Corps (ret.), CEO of Hire Quality Inc. testifies on a panel that also included Michael A. Clark, right, General Manager of NICET; Michael Martin, President of the National Organization for Competency Assurance, foreground; and Steven Halsey of Halsey, Rains, and Associates and The Coalition for Professional Certification. Pictured at right are witnesses James B. Hubbard, Director of the American Legion's National Economic Commision, speaking, and Peter Gaytan, National Legislative Director of AMVETS. | |
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| A military panel included, from left, Rear Admiral Fred L. Ames, Assistant Commendant for Human Resources, U.S. Coast Guard; Rear Admiral David L. Brewer III, Vice Chief of Naval Education and Training, U.S. Navy; Lt. General Jack. W. Klimp, Deputy Chief of Staff for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, U.S. Marine Corps; Mary Lou Keener, the U.S. Air Force's Deputy Assistant for Manpower, Reserve Affairs, Installations and Environment; and Brig. General Kathryn G. Frost, The Adjutant General, U.S. Army. At right, Espiridion (Al) Borrego, Assistant Secretary for Veterans Employment and Training, U.S. Department of Labor, testifies about his department's efforts. | |