The Best Future Veteran Employee Needs Soft Skills to Succeed Unlike hard skills -- which are skills that can be gained through education and training programs and can be easily defined...
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.
Army Disbanding Most Ceremonial Horse Units The Army will begin phasing out five horse-mounted ceremonial units stationed at Fort Irwin, California; Fort Huachuca...
Coast Guard Receives Unprecedented $25 Billion Infusion Under Sweeping 'Big Beautiful Bill' The service will receive funding for more ships, helicopters and unmanned systems and maintenance of installations and...
Navy SEAL Veteran Compares Himself to Trump as He Launches His Bid for Wisconsin Governor A suburban Milwaukee businessman, former Navy SEAL and political newcomer entered Wisconsin's race for governor Wednesday...
Marine Recruiters Promoted an Immigration Benefit Until the Corps Told Them to Stop The military often highlights paths to citizenship as a recruiting tactic, though fulfillment of policies such as PIP has...
Army Policy Severely Limiting Shaving Waivers Goes into Effect Troops will be granted short-term shaving exemptions if they require it, but will be removed from the service if they are on...
