Military Achievements

We recognize and value the sacrifices made by our men and women in uniform. Since Sept. 11, 2001, more than 2,000 BNSF employees have been activated - with approximately 100 BNSF employees actively serving at any given time - in support of current military operations.

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• BNSF was recognized by GI Jobs Magazine as America's Most Military Friendly Employer in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012.
  
  
• In September 2011, Military Times EDGE Magazine ranked BNSF #1 top employer for veterans on the "Best for Vets" list.
  
  
• In July 2010, Military Times EDGE Magazine ranked BNSF #3 top employer for veterans on the "Best for Vets" list.
  
  
• In May 2009, BNSF received the CivilianJobs.com 2009 Most Valuable Employers (MVE) for Military Award.
  
  
• In February 2006, BNSF renewed its longstanding commitment to those serving in the National Guard and Reserve by becoming the first railroad to sign a Five-Star Statement of Support with the National Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR). BNSF has received three awards from ESGR: the Patriot Award in 2005, the Freedom Award in 2006, and the newly created Prominence Award in 2009.