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Apr

2023

AFI in the News

Author: Trevor Hubbs
AFI was invited to be interviewed live on the Weather channel.  We discussed the creation of the Armed forces Initiative, our mission, and the future.  Watch the whole interview below. #VeteransinConservation  
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Apr

2023

AFI 2023 Work Plan

Author: Trevor Hubbs
BHA Armed Forces Initiative 2023 Work Plan   Index:   2022 -2023 Membership Membership Media Events Funding Policy Partnerships 2023 Strategy Organizational Changes AFI NA Board AFI Liaisons AFI Installation leaders Nation Builder Tagging Media Video Audio Print Social SWAG Staff AFI New Positions Policy Intern Process Intern DoD Project manager Digital Assets AFI Page Donations You tube Membership Breakdown MIL Membership BHA Members who I.D. as MIL BHA ...
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Apr

2023

New Year, New Zero "a day at the range"

Author: Jesse Cook
  I hear the familiar sound of the bolt running a round into a chamber of my buddies Browning X-bolt. I am focused on looking through my spotting scope and watching the young Black tail, slowly feed from left to right about 360 yards off, the sun is at our back the wind coming from right to left. The situation and set up could not be more perfect for my older and more experienced buddy. The next sound I hear is the familiar click of the safety, the next sound .. BAM! The round must passed ...
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Apr

2023

Sacrifice

Author: Trevor Hubbs
As Seen in the Wild Sheep Foundation Fall 2022    For the past 20 years the National Training center on Fort Irwin California has been the last training phase of all Army units before their deployment to some far-flung place to try and help the locals of the region in some way.  Be it bridge building, medical services, or simply clearing the area of extremist soldiers all units pass through Fort Irwin and the National Training Center.   There are several reactions soldiers have to time spent ...
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Mar

2023

What is the AFI

Author: Trevor Hubbs
    I got a email recently from a BHA member and a veteran in the south.  I thought this could be a good opportunity to answer it for the larger BHA community so everyone can benefit from this great question.   Question: I guess I’m just confused on what AFI does. Why does it seem to be set up as a different organization?    Is this going to be the business model of BHA moving forward to attract different segments of society? Thanks.    Answer:   Excellent question, thank you for reaching ...
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Feb

2023

Self Worth

Author: Trevor Hubbs
"Self Worth" “What's my worth to BHA and the Armed Forces Initiative?“ This is an honest question that was asked of me by a volunteer in Minneapolis. An Air Force veteran who was responsible for setting up our 2022 Boundary Waters canoe trip for 18 veterans. As a thank you for his hours of volunteer time setting this event up, the AFI board offered to send him and his spouse to the BHA annual fundraiser in Missoula under the condition that he also volunteer to work the apparel sales ...
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Feb

2023

Veterans Employment Opportunity 2

Author: Trevor Hubbs
IDAHO AND NEVADA CHAPTER COORDINATOR Chapter Coordinator – Idaho and Nevada  Organizational Profile:  Backcountry Hunters & Anglers is a North American nonprofit organization with chapters throughout Canada and the United States. BHA seeks to ensure North America’s outdoor heritage of hunting and fishing in a natural setting, through education and work on behalf of our wild public lands, waters and wildlife.  Now, more than ever before, we need wild lands: places that offer solitude and ...
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Feb

2023

Veterans Employment Opportunity

Author: Trevor Hubbs
All,  Please see below job posting from our partners in the National Parks Association.   NPCA POSITION DESCRIPTIONDate: February 13, 2023 Position Title: Senior Veterans Fellow Job Status: Term – 24 months FLSA: ExemptDepartment: Regional OperationsLocation: Remote (Continental US)Immediate Supervisor: Larissa Walker, Director of Outreach & Engagement Manager’s Supervisor: David Lamfrom, Vice President of Regional Programs Incumbent / New Position: New Position Salary: $62-65k, ...
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Jan

2023

AFI Storytelling Rendezvous 2022

Author: Thomas Plank
AFI Leader Trevor Hubbs during the storytelling event at Rendezvous 2022.  Are you planning to attend Rendezvous 2023?  If so get your tickets below:
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Jan

2023

AFI Video Assests

Author: Trevor Hubbs
Please review the New AFI Video asset page for updates on our activities, events, tips from the field, and other AFI news.     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rN2oSNyxbvM&list=PLKqHvXofZSi0-UOBzhJDiiPtKef7dPy82    
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