Military Acronyms

WISDIM

Warfighting and Intelligence Systems Dictionary for Information Management

Opening Ceremony of Invictus Games 2017 Reveals Unconquered Warrior Spirit

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017, Toronto, ON – A popular definition of the term Invictus is simply ‘unconquered.’ On September 23, over 500 warrior-athletes from 17 nations, gathered in Toronto’s Air Canada Centre to put the world on notice that their spirit has grown stronger through the adversity of combat and other service related injuries and illness. […]

Millions Reached by Army’s Hire a Soldier Campaign

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017, Fort Knox, KY – Recently, the Soldier for Life – Transition Assistance Program (SFL-TAP) held its first ever social media campaign to bring awareness to the hiring of transitioning Soldiers, reaching almost 4 million Twitter users in a single day. The events included Facebook Live guest speakers sharing their transition experience and […]

5 Things to Keep in Mind When Going Back to School after Military Service

August 18, 2017, by Dixie Somers – When you serve in the military, you’re not just serving your country, you’re also serving as a great role model for your children and your peers. Returning to the states after being deployed and being discharged from service creates new challenges. As you transition back into the normal […]

Rethinking Careers After the Military

December 1, 2016, by David McCauley – Work is a necessary aspect of life. It can give us purpose after service and helps provide us with the resources we need to live our lives. Unfortunately, there are too many workers that are dissatisfied with their jobs and disengaged in their workplaces. According to a 2015 […]

VA Loans

If you are a veteran interested in buying a home, you simply can’t afford to ignore the VA home-financing program. Some benefits include reduced interest rates and fees, 100% financing available, and no down payment. Getting a VA backed loan is easy. Follow these five simple steps when purchasing a home, and enjoy the benefits […]