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The Medical, Biomedical & Biodefense: Support to the Warfighter Symposium initiative aims to facilitate connections between businesses in North Carolina and military and federal agencies in need of medical supplies, equipment, and services.

Did you know our state sees approximately 20,000 "career-ready" veterans enter the workforce each year? These individuals bring a wealth of skills, leadership, and dedication, along with valuable security clearances.

Silver Star Service Banner Day is celebrated each year on May 1 to recognize those who have been awarded the Silver Star Medal and the sacrifices of injured and ill servicemembers. 

From the mountains to the coast, North Carolina's defense sector stands as a beacon of opportunity, providing jobs and economic support to every corner of our state.

The Joint Inpatient Dialysis Center, a collaborative effort between Womack Army Medical Center and Fayetteville NC Veterans Administration Health Care System, officially opened its doors on Dec. 1.

Today's military instills invaluable leadership, team building, and problem-solving skills in its service members from day one. Through rigorous training and ongoing coaching, soldiers learn to excel in complex, time-sensitive situations as a cohesive team. ​ 

During Large Scale Exercise (LSE) 2023 at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base,  U.S. Navy Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 11 filled a hole on an airfield ramp. ​

Established in 1940 on the old Holowell Plantation, Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City has played a pivotal role in maritime safety and security.​

Established in 1908 as the Medical Reserve, the U.S. Army Reserve has mobilized over 100 million Soldiers throughout its history, providing critical support in various conflicts including the Cold War, Korea, Vietnam, the Middle East, Afghanistan, and the Global War on Terror.

According to recent estimates, it supports approximately 11% of the state's employment. That's 653,000 jobs, over $49 billion in state personal income, and nearly $80 billion in gross state product.