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Got Your 6
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Got Your 6 is a campaign that unites the entertainment industry with top veteran-focused nonprofits to change the conversation in America, so that veterans and military families are perceived as leaders and civic assets.
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gotyour6 · 9 years ago
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Our friends at Team Rubicon turn six today but they don't want any gifts; they want your commitment.  You in?  http://bit.ly/1c8MEJd
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gotyour6 · 9 years ago
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Ed O'Neill's character on Modern Family, Jay Pritchett, is a military veteran, but as a viewer, do you see any signs of PTSD or him experiencing traumatic flashbacks? No. Instead you see Jay as a family man and successful business owner. There's a reason for that

Read more about Got Your 6's work with Hollywood in USA TODAY.
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gotyour6 · 9 years ago
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President Barack Obama will address the nation with the State of the Union tomorrow.  Got Your 6's Executive Director Bill Rausch chimed in with other key military community members on what he would like to hear the President discuss.   Read the full story in Military Times.
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gotyour6 · 9 years ago
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We recognize this face!  Co-founder & CEO of Team Rubicon and U.S. Marine Corps veteran Jake Wood has been named to The Chronicle of Philanthropy's 40 Under 40 List.  Well deserved, Jake!
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Every veteran who served in the post-9/11 war was a volunteer- stood up and made a sacrifice to serve.  It’s not surprising that they want to stand up and serve again when they come home.  Watch with The Mission Continues.
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gotyour6 · 9 years ago
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16 veterans bravely took the stage over Veterans Day week to share their unique stories of success, struggles and challenges.  Watch & become â€Ș#‎VetInspired‬.
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gotyour6 · 9 years ago
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America is starting to see the value of a veteran in the workplace!   It’s great to start 2016 saying veteran unemployment is at the lowest it’s been in eight years.  Read more from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
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gotyour6 · 9 years ago
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Get #VetInspired with Bobette Brown: A former 82nd Airborne Paratropper, Bobette took charge of her life when she left the U.S. Army. Bobette went on to help others regain their momentum and leverage their personal experiences. She is a Transformation Architect, speaker, certified life and relationship coach and a best selling author.
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Get â€Ș#‎VetInspired‬ with Eric Hayes:
U.S. Army veteran Eric Hayes used the leadership experience he gained in the military to start his own company, FileTrack. FileTrack is an online file sharing platform used by Hollywood studios to deliver high-value assets over the internet. Eric then went on to co-found Cast It Systems which has become the leading provider of online casting technology to the major film and television studios.
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Get â€Ș#‎VetInspired‬ with Andrew Bacevich:
After graduating from West Point and Princeton University, and serving as a U.S. Army officer, Andrew dedicated his life to international relations, American foreign policy and military history. He has authored several books including American Empire, The New American Militarism and Breach of Trust.
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gotyour6 · 9 years ago
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#‎IAm‬ an entrepreneur.  #IAm a mother.  #IAm a veteran.  #IAm ready to serve again.
Break down the stereotypes that surround returning veterans and meet 34 veterans that are just like you.  http://bit.ly/1P4WW0O
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gotyour6 · 9 years ago
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#‎6Certified‬ Spotlight:
Got Your 6 is honored to announce NBC's Triumph Games has been 6 Certified for telling the stories of success of 12 world class veteran athletes and providing a new competition that challenges the athletes in unique sports and locations, including a triathlon, E-Sports and motor sports.  
Learn more about the other films and television shows that have been 6 Certified. http://bit.ly/1M9wuTt
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Get â€Ș#‎VetInspired‬ with Aryanna Berringer:
Deeply moved by the 9/11 attacks, Aryanna joined the U.S. Army and served in the 18th Airborne Corps as a Radio Communications Operator. Propelled by her experiences in the Army and as a child of poverty, Aryanna launched OnePushUp, a nonprofit dedicated to better food through communities while empowering veterans toward the path of becoming farmers.
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Get â€Ș#‎VetInspired‬ with Kimberly Jung:
After finishing her first year at Harvard Business School, Kimberly Jung decided she wanted to do something with her one wild and beautiful life. Inspired by her time serving in Afghanistan, the U.S. Army veteran went back to Afghanistan and co-founded Rumi Spice, a for-profit social enterprise importing saffron from Afghan farmers.
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gotyour6 · 9 years ago
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70 years after his death in the Pearl Harbor attacks, sailor John Russell Johnson's family will be reunited with his Purple Heart.
Read the touching story of the journey of a long-lost Purple Heart in Military.com.
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Get #VetInspired with Charlie Ebersol and Henry Hughes: Charlie Ebersol, Co-Founder of The Company and 6 Certified Committee Member, shares his views on our military veterans and inspires Hollywood to become #VetInspired by these amazing men and women.  Also meet Henry Hughes, an established filmmaker who shares his experience with war through film.
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gotyour6 · 9 years ago
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In case you missed it, Got Your 6 has a new Executive Director.  Bill Rausch is an U.S. Army veteran, currently the political director at Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, and is ready to join Got Your 6 in our work to empower returning veterans.  
Get to know Bill in Military Times.
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