Amid efforts to return hundreds of Americans to U.S. soil, Rebecca Solomon and her family are trapped and struggling to find a way back home.
As the United States pledges military aid to Israel, the Pennsylvania factories that supply critical equipment are looking for more workers."The sailors are doing the most important job, being deployed, protecting our country, but if we don't do our job right, they're not safe," said Brett Butler, general manager of Precision Custom Components.
New grants could help companies recruit and train more workers. Pennsylvania has secured more than $6 million dollars to support training in the defense industry, much of it coming from the U.S. Navy. "We need to be able to take people and evolve their skills and talents to make them be able to produce these products to support the defense of our country," Butler said.
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