There’s more good news for Soldiers as they consider options for transition into a successful civilian career field during the last six months of their active-duty service. Transition Assistance ...

It was the summer of 2021. I had just had a conversation with my first sergeant, who was planning on making his exit from the Army. He informed me that the timeline for starting the Transition ...

Federal programs used to help service members transition into civilian life are too focused on education and are not spending enough money and time working toward finding them employment -- and some ...

WASHINGTON — A bill before Congress would jumpstart benefits for separating troops by authorizing accredited veterans organizations to place counselors in Defense Department transition assistance ...

Army leaders from Headquarters Battalion Command at at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall learn about each phase of the Transition Assistance Program in March 2022 so they can support their troops when ...

WASHINGTON — Most of the 200,000 service members who become veterans each year are failing to enroll in the Defense Department’s transition assistance program on time, and senators want to know why.

The Pentagon's troop-to-veteran transition program is riddled with low participation, delays and unwarranted denials, according to a government watchdog report, issues that were repeated by recently ...

Every year, around 200,000 troops leave active duty and must return to deal with the sometimes complex task of becoming a civilian again. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ha ...

It can be difficult for service members to reenter civilian life after their time in the military. For certain military members, who the Department of Defense deem as “at risk,” the military links ...

JOINT BASE MYER-HENDERSON HALL, Va. – There comes a time in every service member’s military career when you hang up the boots and return to civilian life. Part of military readiness is knowing that ...