June 27, 2025

Employment Award winners announced

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Presentation of the Large Employer of the Year Award at The American Legion 104th National Convention in 2023. Photo by Jeric Wilhelmsen/The American Legion
Presentation of the Large Employer of the Year Award at The American Legion 104th National Convention in 2023. Photo by Jeric Wilhelmsen/The American Legion

The awards, selected by the Veterans Employment & Education Commission, will be officially presented at the national convention in August.

The Veterans Employment & Education Commission has announced this year’s VE&E national awards. The official presentation will take place during the 106th National Convention, in Tampa, Fla., Aug. 22-28.

Award winners are:

Small Employer (1-50 employees): Camouflage LLC DBA CamoVets, Barnegat, N.J.

Medium Employer (51-200 employees): Oakhurst Dairy, Portland, Maine

Large Employer (200-plus employees): JB Hunt Transport Services Inc., Massachusetts

Employer of Older Workers: Defense Consulting Services, San Antonio, Tex.

Local Veteran Employment Representative (LVER) of the Year: Brian L. Seiffert, San Antonio, Tex.

Disabled Veteran Outreach Program Specialist (DVOP) of the Year: Maria Lindsey, San Antonio, Tex.

Employment Service Local Office of the Year: Redbird Workforce American Job Center, Dallas, Tex.

Enhance the Lives of the Disabled: St. Vincent DePaul Rehabilitation Service of Texas Inc. DBA Peak Performers, Austin, Tex.

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