Resources(Page 12)

A collection of resources, explainers, updates on policy, and guides for those in the military.

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‘I Closed My Eyes, And When I Did, I Saw My Pistol’: The Warax On Suicide ‘I Closed My Eyes, And When I Did, I Saw My Pistol’: The Warax On Suicide

/ May 16 2018

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Marines Unveil New Badges For Drone Operators, As If They Weren’t Already Cool Enough Marines Unveil New Badges For Drone Operators, As If They Weren’t Already Cool Enough

By Adam Linehan

/ May 16 2018

Meet 3 Vets Finding Their Calling at Blizzard Entertainment Meet 3 Vets Finding Their Calling at Blizzard Entertainment

/ May 16 2018

How A Military Forward Air Controller Built One Of America’s Best Companies How A Military Forward Air Controller Built One Of America’s Best Companies

By Jack Mandaville

/ May 9 2018

A Massive Study Of Veterans Reveals That Even ‘Mild’ Traumatic Brain Injuries Have Major Consequences A Massive Study Of Veterans Reveals That Even ‘Mild’ Traumatic Brain Injuries Have Major Consequences

/ May 9 2018

World War II Vet And OSS Legend Finally Honored With Nation’s Highest Civilian Medal World War II Vet And OSS Legend Finally Honored With Nation’s Highest Civilian Medal

By Adam Linehan

/ May 8 2018

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SEAL Team Six Vet Britt Slabinski To Receive Medal Of Honor For Operation Anaconda SEAL Team Six Vet Britt Slabinski To Receive Medal Of Honor For Operation Anaconda

/ May 7 2018

3 Hacks Every Veteran Can Use To Add Skills To Their Resume 3 Hacks Every Veteran Can Use To Add Skills To Their Resume

By Nina Semczuk

/ May 7 2018

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How A Former Navy SEAL Is Applying His Leadership Skills At Johnson Controls How A Former Navy SEAL Is Applying His Leadership Skills At Johnson Controls

/ May 3 2018

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An Air Force Investigator Was Browsing Reddit And Ended Up Saving An Airman’s Life An Air Force Investigator Was Browsing Reddit And Ended Up Saving An Airman’s Life

By Paul Szoldra

/ May 1 2018

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Disabled American Vets Living Overseas Are Getting Screwed Out of Healthcare Disabled American Vets Living Overseas Are Getting Screwed Out of Healthcare

/ May 1 2018

Don’t ‘Spray And Pray.’ Send Your Resume With The Precision Of A Sniper Don’t ‘Spray And Pray.’ Send Your Resume With The Precision Of A Sniper

By Nina Semczuk

/ Apr 30 2018

Why You Have To Edit Your Resume Every Time You Apply Why You Have To Edit Your Resume Every Time You Apply

/ Apr 30 2018

The Military Veteran’s Guide to Civilian Lingo In The Workplace The Military Veteran’s Guide to Civilian Lingo In The Workplace

By Nina Semczuk

/ Apr 23 2018

Meet Sergeant Stubby, The Most ‘Decorated’ Dog Of World War I Meet Sergeant Stubby, The Most ‘Decorated’ Dog Of World War I

By John Throckmorton

/ Apr 20 2018

3 Tips To Making Your Military Service Relevant In A Civilian Job Interview 3 Tips To Making Your Military Service Relevant In A Civilian Job Interview

By Nina Semczuk

/ Apr 17 2018

The Best Way for Transitioning Vets to Answer ‘Tell Me About Yourself’ The Best Way for Transitioning Vets to Answer ‘Tell Me About Yourself’

By Nina Semczuk

/ Apr 17 2018

3 Military Behaviors That Don’t Work In The Civilian Workplace 3 Military Behaviors That Don’t Work In The Civilian Workplace

By Nina Semczuk

/ Apr 17 2018

He Was Hit In The Face By An RPG. Only Returning To War Made Him Whole He Was Hit In The Face By An RPG. Only Returning To War Made Him Whole

By Carmen Gentile

/ Apr 13 2018

Danish Vets Are Committing Suicide, Too Danish Vets Are Committing Suicide, Too

By Master Sgt. Jacob Panton Kristiansen, Royal Danish Army

/ Apr 12 2018

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My Friend Is Dead. I Don’t Know Why. My Friend Is Dead. I Don’t Know Why.

By Matt Collins

/ Apr 6 2018

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WWII Army Grunt To Receive Medal Of Honor For Telling Artillery To Shell His Own Nazi-Infested Position WWII Army Grunt To Receive Medal Of Honor For Telling Artillery To Shell His Own Nazi-Infested Position

By Jeff Schogol

/ Mar 29 2018

Here’s How Veterans Can Nail A Civilian Job Interview Here’s How Veterans Can Nail A Civilian Job Interview

/ Mar 27 2018

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This Is How One Marine Launched A Business Selling Great Knives This Is How One Marine Launched A Business Selling Great Knives

/ Mar 22 2018

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Book Excerpt: ‘War And Moral Injury’ Book Excerpt: ‘War And Moral Injury’

/ Mar 22 2018

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This Army Tanker Found A New Mission at PayPal. Here’s How You Can Too This Army Tanker Found A New Mission at PayPal. Here’s How You Can Too

/ Mar 19 2018

Overseas Commissaries Caught Charging Military Families Triple For Groceries Overseas Commissaries Caught Charging Military Families Triple For Groceries

By Paul Szoldra

/ Mar 12 2018

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5 Months After A Deadly Mission, Troops In Niger Are Finally Getting Danger Pay 5 Months After A Deadly Mission, Troops In Niger Are Finally Getting Danger Pay

By Jeff Schogol

/ Mar 7 2018

Here’s Why The Military’s New Retirement System May Not Be So Bad Here’s Why The Military’s New Retirement System May Not Be So Bad

By Carl Forsling

/ Feb 28 2018

More Active Troops Are Using Private Mental Health Care Over The DoD’s. Here’s Why More Active Troops Are Using Private Mental Health Care Over The DoD’s. Here’s Why

/ Feb 27 2018

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The Army Needs To Change The Way It Prepares Soldiers For Higher Education After The Military The Army Needs To Change The Way It Prepares Soldiers For Higher Education After The Military

By Wesley Wilson

/ Feb 13 2018

Most Vets Don’t Know What Mental Health Services VA Offers. So Here You Go Most Vets Don’t Know What Mental Health Services VA Offers. So Here You Go

/ Feb 2 2018

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The Truth About Multi-Level Marketing Businesses And How They Hurt Military Members The Truth About Multi-Level Marketing Businesses And How They Hurt Military Members

By Crispin Burke

/ Jan 29 2018

For Most Vets, PTSD Isn’t The Problem, ‘Transition Stress’ Is. Here’s What That Means For Most Vets, PTSD Isn’t The Problem, ‘Transition Stress’ Is. Here’s What That Means

/ Jan 25 2018

Married Veterans Face Greater Risk Of Suicide, Study Says Married Veterans Face Greater Risk Of Suicide, Study Says

/ Jan 25 2018

Predators Are Circling Around VA Home Loan Borrowers. Here’s How To Protect Yourself Predators Are Circling Around VA Home Loan Borrowers. Here’s How To Protect Yourself

/ Jan 22 2018

Here’s How A Government Shutdown Would Impact Military Pay And Benefits Here’s How A Government Shutdown Would Impact Military Pay And Benefits

/ Jan 18 2018

‘Enlisted Military’ Rated Most Stressful Job In The Country — Again. Here’s Why ‘Enlisted Military’ Rated Most Stressful Job In The Country — Again. Here’s Why

/ Jan 16 2018

Secret Bitcoin Millionaire Backs Research Of Ecstasy As Treatment For PTSD Secret Bitcoin Millionaire Backs Research Of Ecstasy As Treatment For PTSD

/ Jan 11 2018

Here’s What We Know About Trump’s Executive Order To Combat Veteran Suicide Here’s What We Know About Trump’s Executive Order To Combat Veteran Suicide

/ Jan 10 2018

5 Qualities To Highlight When Interviewing With Gartner 5 Qualities To Highlight When Interviewing With Gartner

/ Jan 3 2018

Vietnam Vet’s Claim Of 9 Purple Hearts Launches Yearlong Investigation Into His Military Record Vietnam Vet’s Claim Of 9 Purple Hearts Launches Yearlong Investigation Into His Military Record

/ Jan 3 2018

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Navy Missed Signs Of ‘Clear Instability’ In Days Before Shiloh Sailor Went MIA Navy Missed Signs Of ‘Clear Instability’ In Days Before Shiloh Sailor Went MIA

By Jared Keller

/ Jan 2 2018

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I Live In The Suburbs Now. All I Want Is The Thrill Of Deployment Again I Live In The Suburbs Now. All I Want Is The Thrill Of Deployment Again

By Richard White

/ Dec 21 2017

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Sailor Stabs Wife, Hangs Self After Returning From Deployment, Police Say Sailor Stabs Wife, Hangs Self After Returning From Deployment, Police Say

By Adam Weinstein

/ Dec 20 2017

Have A Coping Plan For Grief During The Holidays Have A Coping Plan For Grief During The Holidays

By Bonnie Carroll

/ Dec 19 2017

Is VA Doing Enough To Implement The New ‘Forever’ GI Bill? Is VA Doing Enough To Implement The New ‘Forever’ GI Bill?

/ Dec 13 2017

Woman Faked Birth Of Son To Collect VA Benefits for 17 Years Woman Faked Birth Of Son To Collect VA Benefits for 17 Years

/ Dec 4 2017

4 Common Questions About VA Benefits Answered By An Expert 4 Common Questions About VA Benefits Answered By An Expert

By Dan Thorstad

/ Dec 3 2017

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13 Years Later, A Fallujah Marine Finally Gets The Silver Star He Deserves 13 Years Later, A Fallujah Marine Finally Gets The Silver Star He Deserves

/ Nov 22 2017

Boston Man Claims His Appalling Rant About Vets With PTSD Was Actually A Joke Boston Man Claims His Appalling Rant About Vets With PTSD Was Actually A Joke

/ Nov 16 2017

The Government’s Labor Reports Fail To Capture The Real Problems Of Veteran Unemployment The Government’s Labor Reports Fail To Capture The Real Problems Of Veteran Unemployment

By Dan Goldenberg

/ Nov 14 2017

Beware: Military Dependents Can Be Forced To Repay Their Parents’ GI Bill Beware: Military Dependents Can Be Forced To Repay Their Parents’ GI Bill

/ Nov 14 2017

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The Army Is Offering Mental-Health Waivers, But Don’t Freak Out Just Yet The Army Is Offering Mental-Health Waivers, But Don’t Freak Out Just Yet

By Adam Weinstein

/ Nov 13 2017

The Emotional Challenges Of Student Veterans On Campus The Emotional Challenges Of Student Veterans On Campus

/ Nov 11 2017

Nearly 2 Million Veterans Would Benefit From Raising The Federal Minimum Wage Nearly 2 Million Veterans Would Benefit From Raising The Federal Minimum Wage

/ Nov 8 2017

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Raider Earns Bronze Star For Valor After Fending Off Brutal ISIS Ambush From Back Of Open Truck Raider Earns Bronze Star For Valor After Fending Off Brutal ISIS Ambush From Back Of Open Truck

/ Nov 7 2017

5 Awesome USO Services You Never Knew Existed 5 Awesome USO Services You Never Knew Existed

/ Nov 1 2017

Veteran Who Killed Himself Amid UC Davis Scandal Discriminated Against For Service, Lawsuit Claims Veteran Who Killed Himself Amid UC Davis Scandal Discriminated Against For Service, Lawsuit Claims

By Adam Linehan

/ Oct 31 2017

Vets May Now Be Able To Get Higher Disability Ratings For Service-Connected Injuries Vets May Now Be Able To Get Higher Disability Ratings For Service-Connected Injuries

By Adam Linehan

/ Oct 24 2017

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It’s Time To Address The Staggering Rate Of Suicide Among Servicewomen And Female Vets It’s Time To Address The Staggering Rate Of Suicide Among Servicewomen And Female Vets

By Kate Hendricks Thomas and Kyleanne Hunter

/ Oct 24 2017

This Company Is Hiring Veterans In Sales, Production, And Engineering Roles Around The US This Company Is Hiring Veterans In Sales, Production, And Engineering Roles Around The US

/ Oct 10 2017

The Next MOH Recipient Plans To Accept Medal On Behalf Of Everyone Who Served In Laos During Vietnam The Next MOH Recipient Plans To Accept Medal On Behalf Of Everyone Who Served In Laos During Vietnam

By Sarah Sicard

/ Oct 8 2017

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To Protect Veterans, Keep The VA Ban On Employees Working With For-Profit Colleges To Protect Veterans, Keep The VA Ban On Employees Working With For-Profit Colleges

By Robert Shireman

/ Oct 5 2017