BAE Systems (FTSE: BAE) announced that it will support the troops via Operation Homefront, which provides emergency and morale assistance to active duty troops of all branches, wounded troops and their families. Operation Homefront was selected by BAE Systems as the Charity Challenge partner for 2010.
“The selection of Operation Homefront illustrates our employees’ affinity for our service members and their families, ” said Curt Gray, senior vice president of human resources. “Operation Homefront provides aid to families struggling not only with emergencies, but also the problems of everyday life. We’re looking forward to helping make a difference in the lives of those who protect us.”
“BAE Systems supports the troops on the battlefield by providing the very best products and services possible, ” said Jim Knotts, Operation Homefront CEO. “But the commitment of BAE employees extends to the homefront as well. We are honored to partner with such a wonderful company and group of employees to the benefit of our troops and their families.”
