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Military and Veterans Transitioning to Civilian Life and Work
Education
Earning a degree or certificate is your best strategy for improving your career opportunities. Whether you are in mid-career, planning for transition, a veteran, or supporting our armed forces as a military spouse or family member, Norwich University can help you make the most of your education benefits.
- Learn about our online bachelor's degree completion offerings
- Learn about our online master's degree offerings
- Explore financing options available to you
Military Resume Help
One of the most difficult pieces of transitioning from military to civilian careers is the translation of a military resume. Career Infonet offers a Military to Civilian Occupation Translator to help service members match military skills and experience to civilian occupations. This means you would click on the link below and in put your MOC, keyword search, military occupation, and military branch.
Military resume templates can be found at:
Exit Strategy
Cesar Nadar, X Corp Solutions, presents a podcast on military transition.
These two sites below are good resources for planning your exit strategy from the military.
- Exit Strategy for Career Military
By Diane Hudson Burns
- Understanding How Military and Civilian Cultures Differ
By Diane Hudson Burns
Career Direction
Go to www.Job-hunt.org and look for more information on possible career direction:
- Job-Hunt Guide to Career Change
- Job-Hunt Guide to Career Assessments
- Job-Hunt Guide to Mid-Life Careers
- Job-Hunt Guide to Lifestyle-Friendly Careers
- Job-Hunt Guide to Becoming an Entrepreneur
Transitioning to Civilian Work
- Forbes article on how to transition from the military to civilian work.
- 7 Secrets for Successful Military Career Transitions from Military.com Veteran Employment Center
- America I Care
- Make the Connection
- DoL Veterans' Employment & Training Service
- Veterans Affairs
- Military OneSource
- DoD Transition Website
- Navy Transition Assistance Program (search results)
- USAF Transition Assistance Program (search results)
- Transition Assistance Program (search results)
- Military Transition Assistance (search results)
- In Transition Program for Military (search results)
- Military Career Transition Program (search results)
- Transition Assistance for Military Personnel (search results)
Civilian Employment
Please check out the job sites below for civilian employment.