What to Do: First Months of a Veteran Job Search When you entered the service, you knew a day would come when you would face a civilian job search.
Security Clearance Classification National security information that requires protection against unauthorized disclosure is classified at one of three levels.
The Walking Dead: Don't Get Bitten in the Workplace "The Walking Dead" teaches us that you don't want to get bitten by zombies, a lesson that can be applied to the workplace.
Resources to Help You When Starting a New Job Starting a new job is never easy, but especially so when it's your first job out of the military.
These Job Resources Can Help During Your Military Transition When you enter the job market, it's important to know what jobs are a good fit for you. It's not just about pay or...
Resources to Help Plan Your Military Transition The transition out of the military can be a trying time, but if you've done your research, it need not be so.
Perfecting the First Impression: 5 Tips for a Successful Interview One of the main areas job candidates seek support is on the interview, so here are five lessons I have learned over the years...
Why Your Personal Brand Is Key to a Successful Transition As you transition out of uniform, it is important to understand what your personal brand says about you.
What Is the Best Transition Advice You Received? I asked my online contacts on several social media platforms to share the best advice they received when separating or...
Why Veterans Should Get over the 'Anti-Honeymoon Period' as Quickly as Possible If you're trying to network and get a job, it's best to avoid or move past the anti-honeymoon period. Here are three reasons...
He Served His Country. In Return, His Country Sent Him into Exile. The military relies on noncitizens to fill its ranks. No one is sure how many are later banished from the country they fought...
Investigation Finds Navy Supply Ship Ran Aground After Captain Left to Eat Dinner The Alan Shepard was launched in 2006 and has space for a crew of more than 120, all of whom are typically civilian mariners...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...
'It's OK Not to Be OK': Special Operations Wing Orders Stand-Down After Roger Fortson's Police Killing The Air Force special operations wing in Florida where Senior Airman Roger Fortson served before he was shot and killed by...
VA Executives Received $10.8 Million in Improper Bonuses Under PACT Act, Watchdog Finds The Department of Veterans Affairs' Office of Inspector General found that the VA paid $1 million more in bonuses to senior...