Military Business

Dec 8, 2025

U.S. Army activates U.S. Army Western Hemisphere Command in historic transition ceremony

U.S. Army Gen. Randy A. George, Chief of the Staff of the Army, passes the colors to Gen. Joseph A. Ryan, incoming U.S. Army Western Hemisphere Command Commanding General, during the Transition of Command ceremony at Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 5, 2025. T ...

Nov 26, 2025

From service to success: Walsingham Group Inc. partners with nonprofit groups to help Veterans join them as part of the civilian workforce

Walsingham Group Inc., an organization federally recognized for its efforts and emphasis on hiring Veterans is partnering with local and national organizations to recruit, hire and retain Veteran talent. Photo generated using Canva AI.Walsingham Grou ...

Nov 25, 2025

Where strategy takes flight: Raven Advisory LLC delivers elite resources, expert staffing, operational support and cutting-edge technology for military, government and commercial clients worldwide

Raven Advisory LLC is moving forward with expanding the capabilities of drone integration, autonomous technologies and robots. Photo provided by Raven Advisory.The Skills to Survive. That is the motto behind Raven Advisory LLC, a Fayetteville- based ...

Ico insights

INSIGHTS

SPONSORS' CONTENT
cape-fear-valley-blood-donor-center emily-deyoung headshot

Emily DeYoung
Cape Fear Valley Blood Donor Center

A season of giving: The urgent need for blood in Fayetteville

Posted Dec 11, 2025
During the holiday season, the need for blood donations at Cape Fear Valley Blood Donor Center grows even more urgent, as changing routines and increased travel contribute to a dip in regular donations. Despite this, the demand for blood remains stea
  ...read entire article
Nov 6, 2025

USAA launches “Honor Through Action,” committing $500M over five years to champion the military community

Graphic courtesy of USAAThis Veterans Day, USAA is launching “Honor Through Action,” a national movement to ensure Veterans and their families are celebrated, supported and advocated for every day of the year.“For more than a century, USAA has advoca ...

Oct 22, 2025

Raven Advisory hosts historic First Flight Event at Raven DOME

Logo courtesy of Raven Advisory LLCRaven Advisory LLC successfully completed its First Flight Event at the Raven DOME (Digital Operations Mobility Environment), a two-day event held in Maxton, N.C. that welcomed leaders from the community, industry a ...

Oct 9, 2025

A salute to service: LTG Braga relinquishes USASOC command

U.S. Army Special Operations Command Acting Commanding General, Brig. Gen. Kirk Brinker, gives a speech as USASOC bids farewell to Lt. Gen. Jonathan Braga after serving four years as its commanding general outside the USASOC Headquarters at Fort Brag ...

Sep 17, 2025

AFCEA NC Chapter hosts monthly luncheon; focuses on growing innovation on Fort Bragg

The North Carolina Chapter of the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) was Fort Bragg focused at their recent monthly luncheon held on Monday, Sept. 15. AFCEA members gathered at the Airborne Innovation Lab of Fort Bra ...

Aug 25, 2025

Fort Bragg unveils new projects and programs to support families and improve safety

Jamie Ferguson, Operation Officer of the Fort Bragg Family, Morale, Welfare & Recreation, speaks to the Fort Bragg community during the quarterly Community Action Council at the Iron Mike Conference Center; Aug. 20, 2025. Photo by: Jason Rag ...

Jul 24, 2025

Creating opportunities: The Defense Alliance Foundation seeks to strengthen the local defense innovation ecosystem

DAF Chairman Phil Williams (far left) pictured with City of Fayetteville Mayor Mitch Colvin (center) on June 10 following a presentation on a 25- year vision for the city’s continued growth and transformation. Photo provided by the DAF.The Defense Al ...


Ico insights

INSIGHTS

SPONSORS' CONTENT
cape-fear-valley-blood-donor-center emily-deyoung headshott

A season of giving: The urgent need for blood in Fayetteville

Emily DeYoung - Practice Administrator, Cape Fear Valley Blood Donor Center
north-carolina-military-business-center tj-gilroy headshott

North Carolina Holds a Home-Field Advantage in the Innovation Game

TJ Gilroy - Business Development Professional, North Carolina Military Business Center
fayetteville-state-university monica-garcia-perez-phd headshott

Incorporating academic readings in economics classrooms: A collaborative research initiative

Mónica García-Pérez, Ph.D. - Distinguished Professor of Economics, Fayetteville State University

In The Current Issue

Hemp hemp hurray: Local farmer and business man seeks to educate the broader community about the many uses for hemp

Keith Dunn began farming hemp in 2017. A few weeks later he founded East Carolina Hemp Supply. After years of slow but steady growth, Dunn hopes to one day be able to build a hemp processing plant in North Carolina to boost the industry and local eco


Australian manufacturer to launch North American operations in Bladen County, investing more than $6M in Elizabethtown

Photo provided by Bladen County Economic DevelopmentVectorTex USA, LLC, a product developer and technology company, will create 44 new jobs in Bladen County. The company will establish its first North American manufacturing facility in Elizabethtown.