For Returning Vets, It’s About Careers, Not Jobs Many service members take the first job they can get when leaving the military rather than defining a long-term, meaningful...
David Petraeus Offers Advice to Transitioning Vets and the Employers that May Hire Them "There are innumerable pursuits in the civilian world that are incredibly rewarding, stimulating, and important to our...
Why You Should Translate Your Military Skills for Civilian Jobs Most military occupations have a civilian counterpart, but what does a soldier designated a tank turret mechanic or nuclear...
Your Military Skills Matter. Here's How to Present Them to a Civilian Employer. "It is a special kind of employee who steps forward and takes responsibility to get the job done," says Col. Allen Weh...
Why You Should Attend Transition Assistance More Than Once Post 9-11 veterans that attended TAP programs more than once are more likely to indicate that the program was 'very helpful'...
How to Relate Your Military Service to the Civilian Job Market Civilian employers rarely know how to apply experience in the military to civilian work, and thus a veteran starting a job...
7 Traits Common Among Good Recruiters In the world of search and recruitment, experienced managers know that it's often most effective to hire new recruiters for...
Important Communication Tips for Veterans Interacting with Civilians How do you blend the two styles and ensure your communication is received well by civilians?
This Rear Admiral’s 5 Lessons for a Successful Military Transition Retired Rear Admiral Sinclair Harris shares his secret sauce for success in life and talks about his transition to the...
Have TAP Classes Helped You? Despite the Transition Assistance Program's best efforts, some service members don't feel fully prepared for the workforce.
Trump Wants a Department of War. A House GOP Amendment Would Give Him One. Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., has filed an amendment to the annual defense policy bill that would formally change the name of the...
F-35 Pilot Was on Phone for Nearly an Hour with Engineers Before Ejection and Fiery Crash The 39-page crash report, released this week, detailed the circumstances of the fiery crash, which completely destroyed the F...
All Services Now Issue Form DD214-1 to Departing Reservists The military's reserve components now issue departing reservists a new record that summarizes their periods of active and...
Veteran Stole $244K in Disability, Then Faked Drowning Death in Maine, Feds Say Gregory P. Heimann Jr. will be returned to Maine, where he will face a charge of making false statements to the government.
US Deportation Flights Hit Record Highs as Carriers Try to Hide the Planes, Advocates Say Immigration advocates gather like clockwork outside Seattle's King County International Airport to witness deportation...
