8 Ways Not to Look Old on the Job Hunt Worried that you will look "old" on the job hunt after the military? Even if you are only in your 40s or 50s or 60s, there...
Easiest Resume Format Ever: The Checklist Resume for Veterans The best resume format for veterans (and military spouses) is easy: the checklist resume. Veterans and spouses love it...
Never Wrote a Resume in Your Life? A resume is more than a writing project, and more than just documentation about your military history.
Is It Smart to Dumb Down Your Resume? If you're an experienced worker, you might be considering dumbing down your resume to land an interview for a position for...
Stop! How Applying Before the Deadline Is Killing Your Job Application When is a deadline not really a deadline? When it is on a job application. Even though it looks like you have the time to...
Why You Should Encourage Veterans to Submit a Cover Letter Employers should consider encouraging veteran job applicants to submit a cover letter with their application.
Why Lying on Your Resume Is a Bad Idea It's tempting to embellish your accomplishments on your resume. It's not hurting anyone, right? Besides, who would find out...
The Paid Job Interview: Hiring Our Heroes' Secret to Military Spouse Employment A new fellowship program is helping military spouses land a professional job offer. The Military Spouse Career Accelerator...
Refresh Your Retro Resume in 6 Steps If it has been years since you've updated your resume, you may be wondering where to start. Follow these six steps to turn...
4 Reasons Why It's Time for a Resume Refresh The resume is the best way job seekers can show off their skills and ability to communicate. However, most resumes are...
He Served His Country. In Return, His Country Sent Him into Exile. The military relies on noncitizens to fill its ranks. No one is sure how many are later banished from the country they fought...
Investigation Finds Navy Supply Ship Ran Aground After Captain Left to Eat Dinner The Alan Shepard was launched in 2006 and has space for a crew of more than 120, all of whom are typically civilian mariners...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...
'It's OK Not to Be OK': Special Operations Wing Orders Stand-Down After Roger Fortson's Police Killing The Air Force special operations wing in Florida where Senior Airman Roger Fortson served before he was shot and killed by...
VA Executives Received $10.8 Million in Improper Bonuses Under PACT Act, Watchdog Finds The Department of Veterans Affairs' Office of Inspector General found that the VA paid $1 million more in bonuses to senior...