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transitioning military personnel

  • Translate your military skills to a civilian career 

    Translate your military skills to a civilian career 

    Get tips for positioning your military skills when applying for civilian jobs.

  • One Intermediate Care Technician’s course of caring

    One Intermediate Care Technician’s course of caring

    Former Army Veteran Alex Dayton shares how VA’s Intermediate Care Technician program supports his education.

  • Make civilian your second language and remove the military jargon

    Make civilian your second language and remove the military jargon

    Make yourself heard by translating the military jargon that’s second nature to you into your new second language: civilian.

  • Try these tactful tips to tackle the gaps in your resume

    Try these tactful tips to tackle the gaps in your resume

    Gaps on your resume don’t have to be a red flag. Learn how to use them to your advantage during the application process.

  • Turner walks path from Army to intermediate care technician to nurse

    Turner walks path from Army to intermediate care technician to nurse

    Army Veteran Charles Turner signed on at VA as an intermediate care technician and has now earned his nursing degree. As he plans to continue his education, read more about the decisions that brought him to our team.

  • Veterans’ preference offers military personnel an edge when applying at VA

    Veterans’ preference offers military personnel an edge when applying at VA

    Your years of military service have already made you a great candidate for a VA job, so learn how you can use your Veterans’ preference to aid in your application.

  • Make outstanding care the norm as a medical support assistant at VA

    Make outstanding care the norm as a medical support assistant at VA

    A medical support assistant at VA is the first face many Veterans see when they come through our doors.

  • Plan for a bright future with VA’s comprehensive retirement program

    Plan for a bright future with VA’s comprehensive retirement program

    Let us help take some of the stress out of retirement planning with the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS).

  • Show off those transitioning military personnel skills in your VA interview

    Show off those transitioning military personnel skills in your VA interview

    Using their hard-earned expertise, transitioning military personnel can display numerous beneficial skills to employers during an interview.

  • VA seeks female Veterans for management trainee program

    VA seeks female Veterans for management trainee program

    Upon successful completion of a 24-month management trainee program, female Veterans can be non-competitively placed in environmental management leadership positions.

  • Care for Veterans just like you as an intermediate care technician at VA

    Care for Veterans just like you as an intermediate care technician at VA

    Your time in the military trained you to take care of others, and as an intermediate care technician, you can continue your career of service.

  • Five reasons why Veterans should consider a VA career

    Five reasons why Veterans should consider a VA career

    Joining VA can lead Veterans to a rewarding career with competitive benefits and the fulfillment of continued service.

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Last updated October 24, 2007

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