Being in the United States Military is more beneficial than just making a living, it's making a difference. Your career can provide you with training and experience that can give you what you need for a rewarding career in the military and also as a civilian. Military Jobs Available How to pick a Job Marching the March Getting a Head Start Learn about the … [Read more...]
Are There Non-Deployable Jobs in the Army?
This is a common question, particularly for the family members of the person who is interested in joining the Army. There are quite a few considerations with the Army to be made before enlistment is pursued. If you or your family members are very against deployment, the Army may not be an option for you. With the current deployment tempo, you are more likely to deploy at some … [Read more...]
How to Become an Army Ranger
The Army Rangers are part of special operations in the Army along with Special Forces and SOAR (Special Operations Aviation Regiment). While some men can be Ranger qualified by graduating from Ranger school, the ones who are Rangers follow a different and much longer path. Those who are Ranger qualified wear the black and gold tab while those who are Rangers wear the red and … [Read more...]
JAG Officer
By Kevin Flynn JAG officers are Navy lawyers. They have law degrees from civilian universities but serve on military staffs. They are not 'line' officers, meaning they do not command combat troops. This is an important distinction in the military because war fighters are the principle decision makers in the military. In a civilian organization a lawyer can eventually run … [Read more...]
Starting the Job Search as you Transition out of the Military
Starting the Job Search as you Transition out of the Military Many service members leave the military with a variety of honed skills. But even with the great training you received in the service, it's not feasible to think that you can jump into a civilian job without proper planning. Prepared yourself with the skills, degrees, certifications and experience that will make you … [Read more...]