5 Threats to Your Military Transition -- and How to Reduce Them What makes military transition hard for people used to doing hard things? Here are five threats and what to do about them.
3 Secret Ways Civilians Say, 'I'll Help You Find a Job' Every transitioning veteran in my coaching practice wants to hear three magic little words from the civilian world: "You. Are...
Making Transition Programs Flexible for Veterans While pursuing higher education is appealing to some service members, and remains a strong draw for recruiting through the GI...
If Everyone Wants to Hire Veterans, Why Can't I Get an Interview? When you are on active duty, it seems like every American employer wants to hire veterans. Yet once you transition, it may...
How Veterans Can Use Job Recruiters to Transition into Government Jobs Contract recruiters are always eager to recruit veterans, and working as a contractor is a foot in the door of a government...
Marine Corps Cuts Time for SkillBridge Transition Program, Citing a Drain on 'Unit Readiness' The SkillBridge program gives service members an opportunity to "gain valuable civilian work experience" during their last...
Military Transition Programs Focus Too Much on Higher Education, Not Enough on Jobs, Rand Report Says The new report takes a deep dive into how the roughly $13 billion spent annually on helping service members transition out of...
How to Join the FBI After Leaving the Military Even if you didn't have a combat arms military specialty, the FBI wants to hear from you.
How and When to Begin Networking for Your Post-Military Career Being proactive about networking is a good practice before you find your first post-military job and throughout your career.
How to Evaluate Offers, Get More $$$ and Avoid a Bridge Job After the Military How to evaluate your job offer is a key skill of the job hunt in military transition. Avoid the horrors of a bridge job by...
A Veteran Was Detained by Marines. It Highlights Concerns over the Military's Growing Ties to Law Enforcement. Marcos Leao's detention by Marines marks what many legal, defense and policy experts say is an unprecedented violation of the...
VA Changes Discrimination Policy for Health Care Staff, Denies Doctors Could Withhold Treatment The department said the change was made in order to comply with executive orders and the updates would "have no impact...
Trump Says He'll Decide Whether US Will Directly Attack Iran Within 2 Weeks Trump has been weighing whether to attack Iran by striking its well-defended Fordo uranium enrichment facility, which is...
China Sends Scores of Planes Across Central Line in Taiwan Strait China sent 74 warplanes toward Taiwan, 61 of which crossed the central line in the Taiwan Strait that unofficially divides...
A Navy Veteran Is Determined to Find His Own Way Through PTSD—Without VA Each appointment with VA was another nail sealing the coffin shut, suffocating any hope that they could help me.
