Military to Civilian Transition

As I sit here typing I can hear Chip and Joanna discussing how a little shiplap will fix everything and...

Back in September, a Marine I knew from deployment popped up after a couple years. In the military, friends come and...

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what it means to me to be a veteran. I have never hidden...

When I first met my fiancé, he was very straightforward that his career was the military. At the time, I...

From GIJobs.com Halloween is just around the corner, and with it comes a frenzy of unanswered questions revolving around holiday-themed...

Many people find it quite challenging to choose right careers when they are leaving the military because they can’t decide...

Shared from the National Military Family Association “Our marriage survived 20 years of military life -- only to fall apart...

By Hope For The Warriors Life-long sweethearts Brittany and Aaron Zurn from Dayton, Ohio, could never have imagined the turn...

It’s amazing how much change can happen in just 12 months. This time last year I was starting to panic...

Shared from GIJobs.com Unlike a lot of post-military transition elements, holiday parties should be one that isn’t completely foreign to...

From GIJobs.com In general, most civilian companies in the U.S. recognize six major holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence...

From GIJobs.com As another holiday season approaches, the stress of separation on military families can be overwhelming. Missing important life...

From GIJobs.com Holidays in the military often meant no variation from our regular duties. Christmas, Easter and New Year’s Day would...

By Joyce Gannon / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Mike Stevens’ career in the U.S. Navy lasted more than three decades and was...

  Retirement: The World's Longest Coffee Break! I like to start out my article with a quote that pertains to...

From GIJobs.com The biggest practical question of service members transitioning from the military is “how much money do I need...

Whether you have served for one enlistment or you have made the military a 20 year career, at some point...

From MilitarybyOwner.com Barring something unforeseen, my husband will retire from over 30 years of military service next year. There’s a...