One of the most sought out careers within the criminal justice field is the Law Enforcement specialization. Several military occupations can arise from law enforcement and criminal justice training, both as a military servicemember and as a civilian. There are different areas of specialty within this occupation, but the most common area of interest is the police officer. … [Read more...]
Criminal Justice as a Career
Criminal Justice is the system of practices and institutions of governments directed at upholding social control, deterrence of crime, or punishing those who violate laws with criminal penalties. Criminal Justice is one of the most sought out careers to go into. There are numerous specialties that one can choose from when thinking about going into the field. Amongst those … [Read more...]
Troops to Truckers
Troop Transition offers a variety of programs where labor shortages put you in high demand. Troop Transition is a unique career transition program for active duty military personnel. Whether you are interested in transportation and logistics, renewable energy, or oil and gas - you are offered the training and certification you need to be successful! Troops to Truckers are … [Read more...]
Transition Assistance Program
The Transition Assistance Program (TAP) was established to meet the needs of separating service members during their period of transition into civilian life by offering job-search assistance and related services. The law creating TAP established a partnership among the Departments of Defense, Veterans Affairs, Transportation and the Department of Labor’s Veterans’ Employment … [Read more...]
Civilian Job Counterparts
Many military jobs have a direct civilian counterpart. Look at the list below to find your civilian job. Military Occupational Specialties (MOS) The military has more than 200 occupational specialties, most of which relate to civilian jobs. Below are a few specialties and how they relate to a civilian career. Aviation - Workers in aviation, including air traffic … [Read more...]