Sunday, May 19, 2013

U.S. Forest Service has partnered with the California Conservation Corps to provide firefighter training for military veterans

Article Title: Military Veterans Trained in Firefighting Techniques through Forest Service and California Conservation Corps

Snippet of Article: "... The U.S. Forest Service has partnered with the California Conservation Corps to provide firefighter training for military veterans. “Fire and Aviation Management is particularly appealing because of the significance of our mission and our well-defined organization,” said Robert Baird, deputy director of Fire and Aviation Management for the Forest Service...."

Article Source: usda.gov