ALEXANDRIA, Va. – U.S. Navy Capt. Jonathan Townsend assumes the duties of Executive Director of the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) from U.S. Navy Capt. Robbie Underhill Feb 1. In this role, Townsend leads the Department of Defense ESGR in its mission of facilitating and promoting a cooperative culture of employer support for National Guard and Reserve service.

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ALEXANDRIA, Va. – As we continue to celebrate our 50th Anniversary, dozens of state committee leaders, volunteers, and staff of the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) gathered at the Mark Center for the 2022 Annual National Leadership Meeting (NLM) November 17 and 18.

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BILLINGS, Mont. – Dirk Moler of Wilson Cabinetry in Billings, received an Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Patriot Award for outstanding support of his Reserve Component employee Sgt. 1st Class Zachary Dalin who is a member of the Wyoming Army National Guard 213th Regional Training Institute.

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Billings, Mont.-Ryan Mohr Project Engineer and Area Lead for Power Engineers, Inc. in Billings, was recognized by the Department of Defense with ...

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HELENA, Mont. – Montana Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (Montana ESGR) and the Montana Department of Labor and Industry teamed up this past year multiple agencies to present the Assistance for Business Clinics (ABC) statewide.

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BILLINGS, Mont. – Montana Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (Montana ESGR) volunteer Joe Fletcher attended the Montana Association of Counties (MACo) annual conference September 25-28 in Billings, Montana at the Billings Hotel & Convention Center. Elected officials from across the state attended.

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GREAT FALLS, Mont. – Crooked Tree Coffee owners and sisters, Lindsay Hager and Leah McCloskey were honored with a pair of Patriot Awards from their civilian employee Senior Airman Ashlyn Holmes with the Montana Air National Guard 120th Airlift Wing.

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Montana Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, Montana ESGR Ombudsman Kaitlyn Mitcham, Patriot Awards, Crooked Tree Coffee owners, Lyndsay Hager, Leah McCloskey, Senior Airman Ashlyn Holmes

HELENA, Mont. – Montana Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve volunteer team wrapped up their boss lift season with a final event this past September in Helena. Employers from around the state attended. This year, over 490 employers attended the flights in Helena, Butte, Billings, Three Forks, Choteau, Kalispell, Great Falls, and Missoula. Flights will begin again in the spring and summer.

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