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DoD SkillBridge: Get a Civilian Job Before You Separate
SkillBridge lets you train or intern with a civilian employer during your last months of service, at full pay. Here is how eligibility and a…
Aug 18, 2026
MyCAA Scholarship: Up to $4,000 for Military Spouse Careers
See how the MyCAA scholarship helps eligible military spouses pay for a license, certification, or associate degree, and how to check your e…
Aug 11, 2026
Tips for a Transitioning Military Spouse Entrepreneur
Practical tips for the military spouse entrepreneur on location, funding, and business resources, plus how The Edge can support your journey…
Apr 23, 2025 Financial Literacy Month: Tips for Military Families
For Financial Literacy Month, GoVA talks with AAFMAA's Charlene Wilde about career transitions, resume gaps, and financial planning for mili…
Mar 27, 2024
Portable Career Ideas for Military Spouses
Frequent moves often mean military spouses leave jobs behind. The rise in remote roles makes it easier to find a career you can take anywher…
Aug 14, 2023
Companies Committed to Hiring Veterans & Military Spouses
Employment is one of the most effective ways to support the military community. Here are four well-known companies hiring Veterans and milit…
Aug 9, 2023 What to Know Before Your Military to Civilian Transition
Prepare for your military to civilian career transition with guidance on TAP, the USO Pathfinder program, skills assessment, and interview p…
Jul 24, 2023
Job Hunting Tips for Transitioning to a Civilian Career
Get practical job hunt tips for service members transitioning to civilian careers, covering resumes, cover letters, virtual interviews, and …
Sep 7, 2022
How to Highlight Your Military Experience for Your Resume
Learn how to translate your military experience into resume skills employers value, from leadership to discipline, for a stronger job search…
Jul 27, 2022Ready to act on employment?
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