Vanquish Worldwide Awarded Contracts for Multiple U.S. Army Base Logistics Readiness Centers

Local Businessman and Philanthropist Fred R. Langley Ensures Vanquish Growth under New Contracts   Maryville, Tenn. – Maryville-based Vanquish Worldwide LLC, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)  providing global support services to the  U.S. Government and the commercial market sector, announced today its award of three new, multi-million dollar federal contracts to provide U.S. Army Logistics Readiness…

Vanquish Worldwide helps Smoky Mountain Service Dogs organization through jersey auction

What does a Sunday afternoon of baseball, cookout and service dogs mean?  It means a great time while raising money for a great cause! On Sunday, Aug. 30, 2015, Vanquish Worldwide sponsored a baseball jersey auction at the local Minor League Tennessee Smokies (affiliate of the Chicago Cubs) baseball game against the Jacksonville Suns. Tennessee…

Barton – Gambetta Scholarship Established at Kaskaskia College

The Kaskaskia College Foundation is pleased to announce the endowment of the Barton—Gambetta Scholarship for a deserving student beginning in the Fall 2016 semester. According to Eric W. Barton:  “This endowed scholarship has been established by my family in honor of our dear mentor, friend and life-long educator, Mr. James R. Gambetta.  Jim cared deeply…

Vanquish Worldwide continues support with Smoky Mountain Service Dogs, currently sponsoring puppy Vanner for disabled veteran

Although Vanquish Worldwide has a philanthropic reach across the world, one East Tennessee-based all-volunteer organization that assists members of the armed forces has a special place among the hearts of Vanquish’s president and CEO Eric W. Barton, management and staff. As a result, support and participation with nonprofit Smoky Mountain Service Dogs has abounded over…

Vanquish Worldwide honors police, fire, EMT personnel with appreciation event

Nearly 600 law enforcement, firefighter and EMT personnel, including distinguished guests and other community members, turned out for Vanquish Worldwide’s Honoring our Heroes appreciation event on Friday, June 19. Vanquish, based in Maryville, Tenn., extended an invitation to first responders from more than 200 police, fire and emergency medical agencies in Blount, Campbell, Grainger, Jefferson,…

Police, firefighters and EMTs honored at Maryville event

By Wes Wade, The Daily Times — Police, firefighters and emergency personnel converged on a Maryville business Friday afternoon, however instead of an emergency response, their presence was for an event to honor law enforcement and first responders. The “Honoring our Heroes” event drew a large community response, bringing police, firefighters and emergency personnel from…

Event honors East Tennessee police, firefighters, emergency workers

By Cortney Roark, Knoxville News Sentinel — MARYVILLE — East Tennessee law enforcement officers, firefighters and emergency medical technicians gathered for barbecue, drinks and live music Friday at Vanquish Worldwide’s “Honoring Our Heroes” event. Vanquish, a company that specializes in security and transportation services, invited officers from more than 200 police, fire and emergency medical…

Maryville business hosting appreciation day for police, emergency workers

By Wes Wade, The Daily Times — A Maryville business is hosting an appreciation event for police and first responders, and has invited the community to attend the free gathering. Hosted by Vanquish Worldwide, the event will take place Friday, June 19, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. It will be held at Vanquish Worldwide Headquarters,…

In honor of National Military Appreciation Month in May, Vanquish Worldwide recognizes our family members actively in the military

Though Memorial Day has already come and gone and Independence Day is just around the corner, those of us at Vanquish Worldwide believe we should support our service men and women, both active and retired, not only on holidays celebrating our military and nation but all year round. With many veteran employees and with contracts…

Delivering Excellence: Vanquish Worldwide serves the U.S. Armed Forces in Afghanistan and commercial customers in the United States and Canada

By Jim Harris, Transportation and Logistics International — Eric Barton knows what it takes to transport fuel and other important supplies safely in some of the world’s most challenging regions. As a U.S. Marine Corps intelligence officer for 11 years, Barton was responsible for threat analysis related to troop and material movement in Kuwait and…