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Considerations for veterans when picking a college
Tips to pick the right college after your time in the service.
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Education and Transition
From sailor to CEO: Navy veteran shares tips for business success
Navy veteran Thomas H. Douglas answers questions about his transition from military service to civilian employee to CEO.
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Navy veteran debuts ‘Adapt or Die’ business manual
Navy veteran and businessman Thomas H. Douglas offers advice for those considering business ownership after military service.
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Tips for managing stress
Tips for veterans to manage stress.
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NextOp helps mid-level enlisted find their civilian career
NextOp acts as a bridge to convey valuable skills and time in service to help find veterans the next opportunity.
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Financial tips for transitioning vets
Financial tips for transitioning vets.
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Veteran small business start-ups need more federal and community support, advocates say
Federal officials have seen a rise in new small business applications since the start of the pandemic.
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Foreign Service applicants sit for updated exam amid subjectivity concerns
In late April, the State Department announced that the Foreign Service Officer Test would no longer serve as a mechanism to cull the ranks of applicants, but rather all applicants would now move forward onto the Qualifications Evaluation Panel and their FSOT score would be factored into the evaluation.
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Plan would give VA more power to protect GI Bill benefits in future national emergencies
Emergency powers given to VA leaders amid the coronavirus pandemic expired earlier this month.
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Unemployed veterans dropped by more than half-a-million in last two years
Veterans unemployment has been less than 3.0% for three consecutive months.
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Lawmakers worry VA home loans aren’t keeping up with hot housing market
Despite federal backing and lower costs, the loans aren't always the easiest way for veterans to purchase a home.
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How the last VFW post in one city is shaking things up
New Orleans’ last remaining Veterans of Foreign Wars post is breaking the mold.
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The changing face of the VFW
The older generation is still in attendance, but the new face of the VFW looks like you.
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Bond formed in the Marine Corps continues to college — and beyond
A group of nine former Marines has maintained their bond through college life at Arizona State University.
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Veterans unemployment under 3% for second consecutive month
The positive news may be a sign that the U.S. economy is near a full recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.
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Vets at schools with unusual calendars may be losing out on GI Bill money
The department underpaid about 2,500 students in the 2020-2021 school year because of mistakes over their days in class.
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Making the transition from service easier for military families
Transition from the military to civilian living is a major life change for service members and their families.
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New DD-214 form created for Guard, reserve troops
The new DD-214-1 will standardize separation forms across all reserve components.
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Last-minute fix allows major for-profit school to again receive GI Bill payouts
Advocates remain concerned about what led up to the approval problem and past operations by University of Arizona Global Campus.
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Army program connects soldiers with civilian career opportunities
The Army PaYS program connects trained soldiers with civilian employers seeking their skillsets.
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Here are the industries where veterans are finding jobs
President Joe Biden hailed positive veterans employment news this week as proof the economy is recovering from the pandemic.
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Yellow Ribbon Program helps some post-9/11 veterans pay for more expensive schooling
You may be eligible for the VA's Yellow Ribbon Program, which supplements Post-9/11 GI Bill education benefits for students at more expensive schools.
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How to leverage your connections to land a civilian job
Networking is critical to building a civilian career.
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The Jack Ryan career path: How veterans can join the CIA
Jack Ryan may be fiction but an economics expert or a veteran with a strong knowledge of military strategy can be just as valuable a part of the CIA as an operative.
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Thousands of student veterans left in limbo after school loses GI Bill eligibility
The move followed a California decision to revoke the operating license for University of Arizona Global Campus.
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Veterans unemployment drops to lowest level in three years
About 8.7 million veterans reported steady employment in March, up more than 200,000 from a year ago.
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