Government Contracting Q/A: Disabled Veterans Government contractor Michael Erickson answers a reader question about contract opportunities for disabled veterans.
How to Become a Foreign Service Officer There are five career paths one can follow as a foreign service officer. It's important to select the path you want to pursue...
Federal Salaries: How to Talk Your Way Up the Scale It is possible to negotiate a higher federal salary, provided you have some basic information about government pay scales.
Federal Resumes: The One Thing You Should Do In an ever-shifting government job landscape, you must be prepared to apply to whatever's available, and that means keeping...
Government Jobs: Top 10 Interview Questions Interviews are tough; government interviews can be tougher. Check out these 10 tricky questions and how to answer them.
Government Jobs: Cracking the GS Code The coding systems used to classify federal jobs vary by agency, but the most common system is the General Schedule (GS).
Government Jobs: Secret Weapon for Job Hunters The economic downturn has forced private industry and state and local government to shed jobs, but one major employer in the...
Vets Needed to Fill Public Sector’s Mission-Critical Jobs With all the bad news about the U.S. employment situation in the media, you'd think it's impossible to find a job in today's...
Federal Jobs: 10 Common Resume Pitfalls to Avoid What are the most common issues to avoid when writing a resume for a federal job?
KSAs in the Resume Federal applicants are familiar with employers' requests to include a separate knowledge, skills and abilities narrative (KSA...
What's in Store for VA Disability Benefits with New Office of Management and Budget Chief? New OMB Director Russell Vought has contributed to two conservative playbooks that advocate for the revamping of veterans'...
In One of the Marines' Most Iconic Jobs, a Stunning Pattern of Suicide Marine Corps drill instructors are a national symbol of discipline. But for some, their imposing persona belies a dark reality.
'We Welcome DOGE': Hegseth Says Musk Can Find Billions of Dollars in Pentagon Cuts Speaking to a small group of handpicked reporters while in Germany, Hegseth didn't answer the question of whether he would...
Military Drops Recruiting Efforts at Prestigious Black Engineering Awards Event Until this week, Army Recruiting Command had a public partnership with the Black Engineer of the Year Awards, or BEYA, an...
52 Years After a US Spy Plane Was Shot Down over Laos, a Family Still Fights for Answers: Did the Crew All Perish or Were Half of Them Left Behind? The peace treaty was signed. Prisoners of war were coming home. The last thing America needed was an international incident.