One of the first and most important concepts that I learned was that college credit can be awarded for a servicemember’s training, which includes basic training.
Military pay and benefits are one of the most transparent compensation systems in America. A cursory Google search will provide ample charts showing exactly what you earn if you are, say, an E-6 with five years of service.
An interview with Travis Smith, CEO of Tribevest - The big idea here was leveraging the power of the tribe, a group of people who already know and trust one another, to discover their mutual aspirations.
In this video, InMilitary Managing Editor Wes O'Donnell explains his 5 reasons why hiring vets isn't just the patriotic thing to do, but it will make your company more competitive. Wes is a veteran of both the US Army and the US Air Force for 10 years of active duty service.
Military spouses face particular challenges in completing their education. Continuous moves from changes in duty station make completing a degree at a traditional brick-and-mortar school nearly impossible.
The military is one of the most well-respected institutions in the United States, with 81% of Americans expressing confidence that the military will act in the best interests of the public.