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Fact Sheet: Engaging Veterans in Fulfilling Our Missions
Fact Sheet: Engaging Veterans in Fulfilling Our Missions
11-09-2011 04:00 AM For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 Given the vital role veterans play in advancing the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) mission, Secretary Napolitano set a goal to have 50,000 veterans employed at DHS by the end of 2012. Through a Department-wide effort, Secretary Napolitano announced that this goal was met in FY 2011, more than a year ahead of schedule. Secretary Napolitano also announced that this year, DHS spent more than $1.4 billion with veteran owned small businesses, and surpassed the Small Business Administration's target of spending 3 percent of all contracting dollars with service disabled veteran owned businesses. Recognizing the invaluable sacrifices that veterans make for their country, DHS has developed three strategic objectives to engage veterans in fulfilling our Department's missions: a) increasing veteran employment opportunitiesHiring Veterans
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