Kentucky Veteran Owned Business Numbers and Statistics

The following is a statistical look at veteran owned small businesses (VOSB) and service disabled veteran owned small business (SDVOSB) numbers in the state of Kentucky. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA ALL FIRMS VETERAN OWNED (at least 51%) UNITED STATES 27,110,362 2,449,477 Kentucky 337,861 31,503 Percentage of U.S. 1.25% 1.29% Percentage of VOSB / SDVOSB Kentucky businesses: 9.32% KY 9.32% vs. the national state… Read more

06/14/2013

FCC to Host Access To Capital Conference and Workshop July 11th

FCC TO HOST ACCESS TO CAPITAL CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP FOR SMALL BUSINESSES THURSDAY, JULY 11, 2013, 9:00 a.m. –4:30 p.m. The FCC‘s Office of Communications Business Opportunities (“OCBO”) will host an Access to Capital Conference and Workshop focusing on business owners who are interested in obtaining funding from angel investors in telecommunications and technology-related businesses. This important event will be… Read more

Announcements and Updates / Events / Military History

06/14/2013

Americans Celebrate Flag Day Today; Read A Detailed History of National Flag Week and Flag Day

On June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress approved the design of a national flag. Since 1916, when President Woodrow Wilson issued a presidential proclamation establishing a national Flag Day on June 14, Americans have commemorated the adoption of the Stars and Stripes by celebrating June 14 as Flag Day. Prior to 1916, many localities and a few states had been celebrating the day… Read more

Announcements and Updates / Army History / Military History / News

06/13/2013

6/14/4013 Marks The Army’s 238th Birthday; Detailed History of the United States Army

This Year Marks The Army’s 238th Birthday Two hundred thirty-eight years ago, our nation’s leaders established the Continental Army, beginning a rich heritage of successfully defending this great country and her citizens. Today, we celebrate the continued strength, professionalism and bravery of our ready and resilient Soldiers in the all-volunteer force. Our Soldiers remain Army Strong with a lifelong commitment… Read more

Announcements and Updates / NC Veteran Owned Businesses News / Political News: Veteran Owned Businesses / Veteran Owned Business Industry News / Veteran Owned Businesses News

06/11/2013

North Carolina Veteran Owned Business Numbers and Statistics

The following is a statistical look at veteran owned small businesses (VOSB) and service disabled veteran owned small business (SDVOSB) numbers in the state of North Carolina. GEOGRAPHICAL AREA ALL FIRMS VETERAN OWNED (at least 51%) UNITED STATES 27,110,362 2,449,477 North Carolina 799,346 84,448 Percentage of U.S. 2.95% 3.44% Percentage of VOSB / SDVOSB North Carolina businesses: 10.56% NC 10.56% vs.… Read more