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Stuart Gentle Publisher at Onrec

Landmark Military Newspapers Acquires The Destiny Group

The purchase occurred on June 22, 2006 and was made from Bill Gaul, the founder and owner of the company that was established in Texas in 1997

Landmark Military Newspapers, Inc. purchased The Destiny Group, an integrated recruitment company and online business that assists transitioning and former military personnel in obtaining employment or training. The company also provides assistance in generating or improving their resumes and other employment related services. The purchase occurred on June 22, 2006 and was made from Bill Gaul, the founder and owner of the company that was established in Texas in 1997. The company has business offices in San Diego, CA.

The Destiny Group also serves employers in their efforts to locate and recruit employees by providing resume posting and job postings through its network of web sites.

Bill Gaul, a West Point graduate and former Army officer, will continue to operate the company as president and CEO. ìWith this action, weíve combined the best of class in both online and print capability. This will tremendously benefit those in transition and the employers anxious to reach veterans with their opportunities,î states Mr. Gaul. ìThis will change the way leading corporations reach the military community.î

Bill Eisenbeiss, president of Landmark Military Newspapers, Inc. said, ìWe are excited about the future of this company. The Destiny Group has developed a specialized niche providing individuals leaving the military and the corporations who actively hire them with a very efficient way to successfully reach each other. We hope to continue to build on the record of service to both job seekers and employers that Bill Gaul has established.î

Landmark Military Newspapers, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of The Virginian-Pilot, owned by Landmark Communications, Inc., a privately held media company based in Norfolk, VA, with coast-to-coast interests in newspapers, specialty publications, TV broadcasting, and cable programming.