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...]
Civilian Jobs
Many civilian jobs are readily filled with former military personnel. In the military you are trained to be technically proficient in your assigned occupation. You have learned many other valuable assets in the military as well including leadership, hard work, perseverance and teamwork. Many of the specific skills you learned for your military occupation are applicable in the … [Read more...]