May 26, 2017, by Cathy White - There are many young people today who are unsure of what to do in their future career. With all of the change going on in the economy today, now is the time to start looking at your options. One option that many young people do not think about is joining the military. This is an area that will provide some adventure in your life, and you will also … [Read more...]
Military Moving – Relocation is Easier With Assistance
May 25, 2017, by David McCauley - Time spent serving in the U.S. military has one consistent factor: travel is inevitable. Moving is a way of life while serving on active duty, even from the very beginning of enlistment. It’s not an uncommon experience to fly from your home state to boot camp, then travel to your technical school, then your advanced technical school, then to … [Read more...]
Civvy Savvy: 4 Common Troubles With Adjusting To Life At Home
May 25, 2017, BY Brooke Chaplan - Life in the military is generally predicated on the idea of doing one thing: helping you survive in a war zone. There are a number of disciplines and practices that are a natural part of a soldier's life that the civilian world simply cannot relate to. Conversely, this can also make it difficult for soldiers to return to civilian life. Here are … [Read more...]
By the Book: Rules Every Army Regular Should Know Going In
May 24, 2017, by Eileen O'Shanassy - Each year, thousands of people seriously consider joining the military. This career move can be quite rewarding, especially if you prepare yourself before basic training. The Army offers lots of additional benefits like scholarships and healthcare coverage that can be a great incentive for new recruits. If this is a career you’re … [Read more...]
Transitioning from Military to Civilian Life Without Struggle
May 24, 2017, by Veronica Wright - Years ago, an older relative of mine made the decision to retire from the Army after 22 years – far earlier than the military mandatory retirement age. He did not make this decision lightly, and he planned for it two years in advance. During those two years, he went back to school and got his Master’s in business with an emphasis on human … [Read more...]