TAMPA, Fla.—The DAV (Disabled American Veterans) National Commander’s Award for 2021 Outstanding Disabled Veterans’ Outreach Program (DVOP) Specialist has been awarded to Tremayne E. Hubbard, of Abilene, Texas. Tremayne will be formally recognized Aug. 1 during the 2021 DAV and Auxiliary National Convention.

Hubbard is a veterans employment services specialist with the Texas Veterans Commission. In his role as a DVOP, Hubbard provides critical assistance to wounded, ill and injured veterans to ensure that they are connected with the benefits they have earned and employment assistance.

“Tremayne Hubbard exhibits the attitude, personality and passion of a DVOP who desires to succeed in assisting fellow veterans with their transition from where they are to where they are want to be,” said Local Veterans Employment Representative Sherry Byard.

Hubbard is a life member of DAV Chapter 36 in Abilene. He has worked for the Texas Veterans Commission since 2018. Before that, Hubbard served for 26 years in the Air Force.

“Tremayne is a thoughtful, purposeful speaker who applies his knowledge and skills to help others become successful,” said Byard. “He has created a reputation for going the extra mile. He displays energy and resilience that is contagious and successfully delivers excellence in any engagement.”

 

About DAV
DAV empowers veterans to lead high-quality lives with respect and dignity. It is dedicated to a single purpose: keeping our promise to America’s veterans. DAV does this by ensuring that veterans and their families can access the full range of benefits available to them, fighting for the interests of America’s injured heroes on Capitol Hill, providing employment resources to veterans and their families, and educating the public about the great sacrifices and needs of veterans transitioning back to civilian life. DAV, a nonprofit organization with more than 1 million veteran members, was founded in 1920 and chartered by the U.S. Congress in 1932.