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How to Write a Military Resume

How to Write a Military Resume

JULY 26, 2023 - Whether you’re planning to join the armed forces or have just recently left your military career and are trying to switch to the civilian job market, you’ll need a resume.  Serving in the military is not only about being on the battlefield. A range of other jobs is open for civilians as well. For instance, you might join the armed forces as a dentist, … [Read more...]

BRS Continuation Pay Modernizing Soldier Care

BRS Continuation Pay Modernizing Soldier Care

JULY 10, 2023 – For soldiers enrolled in the Blended Retirement System, Continuation Pay is a one-time, mid-career financial incentive payable to soldiers between their eight and 12 year point of service in exchange for additional service. According to Staff Sgt. Candace Galbraith, the military is modernizing its approach to solider care and increasing the flexibility in … [Read more...]

Should You Consider Trade School After Leaving Military Service?

Should You Consider Trade School After Leaving Military Service?

JULY 11, 2023 - No matter how long you were in the service of the armed forces for your country, no matter what you did, or what you saw whenever you were in the armed forces, returning to civilian life can be an adjustment for many veterans. Even if they never saw battle and had mundane jobs during the duration of their service, and never even left the country, the … [Read more...]

How to Include Your Military Experience on Your Resume

How to Include Your Military Experience on Your Resume

JUNE 6, 2023 - Writing a resume for a job is tricky enough for civilians, but veterans may find this especially challenging because their work history and experience will be quite different from a typical applicant, and highlighting this in the right way is therefore essential. To give you the best chance of shining when you apply for any position, here are some tips on what … [Read more...]

How to Use Your Military Background to the Fullest

How to Use Your Military Background to the Fullest

MAY 23, 2023 - For many veterans, transitioning from military to civilian life can be a daunting task. While the skills and experiences gained during military service are valuable, translating them into a successful civilian career can be challenging. However, with the right mindset and approach, veterans can use their military background to their advantage. Whether you are … [Read more...]

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Medal of Honor Monday: Cole

JUNE 22, 2026 – Army Lt. Col. Robert G. Cole was a 101st Airborne Division paratrooper who fought in the European Theater during World War II, where his valorous actions near Carentan, France, earned him the Medal of Honor. Cole was born to Army Col. Clarence Leroy and Clara Hoff Cole, March 19, 1915, in […]

Air National Guard Unveils New Bonus Program

MARCH 11, 2023 – On March 1st, the Air National Guard (ANG) launched a new bonus program to attract and retain personnel in critical specialties. The initiative offers significant financial rewards, with bonuses of up to $90,000 for eligible members, depending on their Air Force Specialty Codes (AFSCs). This strategic move aims to strengthen the […]

Military Students’ Tips to Balance Service and Studies

OCTOBER 10, 2025 – Studying in college while serving in the military can be highly rewarding but also extremely demanding in some respects. Military members, veterans, and their families typically balance demanding duty schedules, deployments, family responsibilities, and school schedules. It requires careful planning, flexibility, and being willing to seek and take advantage of available […]

Summer Spike in Military Retirements: Easing the Transition to Civilian Life

JUNE 5, 2026 – There are typically about 95,000 to 110,000 retirements from the military in a given year, as service members conclude careers that have often spanned more than two decades, crossing the 20-year service threshold required to access military retirement benefits. These retirements tend to steadily occur as the year rolls on; however, […]

Why Veterans with Disabilities Need ABLE Accounts

MAY 18, 2026 – For many veterans living with disabilities, financial security can be a familiar challenge.  A little-known financial tool – called an ABLE account – can offer help.   Achieving a Better Life Experience accounts (“ABLE” accounts) have existed since 2016, and a landmark eligibility expansion that took effect January 1, 2026 is making […]

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