VA Enhances Workstudy Program The VA has made changes to the Work-Study program to attract more participants
Jobless Rate for Post-9/11 Vets Jumped to 5.1 Percent in June The unemployment rate for post-9/11 vets jumped again in June to 5.1 percent despite an improving job market.
Veterans Rush to Apply to VA's Pilot IT Training Program Some 3,500 vets have applied for the department’s IT training effort, though it’s unclear how many will be selected.
First American Job Center On Base Opens at Joint Base Lewis-McChord The first American Jobs Center on a military base was opening Friday at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington state.
Safety Concerns Make Border Patrol Pull Out of Job Fair Amid Protests The Border Patrol is looking for a few good men and women -- but not angry confrontation, and that concern is what prompted...
White House Quadruples Vet Hiring Goal White House officials have set a new goal for companies and organizations to hire and train 435,000 veterans and military...
SOC Releases New Career and Technical Education (CTE) Resource List Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges issue list of credit-bearing certificate programs in careers with high employment...
Air Force Calls Stop-Loss 'Last Resort' to Deal with Pilot Shortage "Every idea is on the table and worthy of discussion," said Col. Chris Karns, spokesman for Air Mobility Command.
Army Seeks to Expand Civilian Credentialing for Soldiers The U.S. Army is working to provide more soldiers with civilian credentials so they can find jobs after they leave service.
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...
