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For those who've transitioned from military service to IT careers, what advice would you give? Were there specific certifications or pathways that helped the most? I'm trying to align my future goals …

I'm exploring various career paths and entry-level tech positions in the military caught my attention. Could anyone share insights or experiences? Are there any specific roles that stand out as good s …

I'm thinking of becoming a military contractor after high school but don't have any previous experience. I've heard Reddit might be a great place to search. Is this true? What should I consider before …

I'm exploring job options after leaving the military and heard that Alexandria, VA is a good place to find recruiters for transitioning into civilian roles. Can anyone recommend resources or specific …

I'm trying to figure out my post-high school options and the military keeps coming up. What are some paths within the military that might offer a range of experiences or potential career benefits? Any …

I know that the military does background checks, so I'm curious about how deep they go. Will they look into my previous jobs? Just trying to be prepared for the process!

I'm considering a career in the military, but I've also thought about working a government job first. Can time in a government job contribute to military retirement? Curious about how this all works!

I'm planning to attend a Recruit Military Job Fair in San Antonio to explore job opportunities for veterans. Has anyone attended one before? What should I bring and how should I prepare to make the mo …

I'm currently working a decent job, but I've been considering quitting to join the military. Has anyone else made this transition? What should I consider before making this decision?

I'm working on job applications and wondering if and how I should mention my military experience. What’s the best way to include military service in a job application, and what benefits might it provi …

I'm exploring opportunities with the Puerto Rico Military Department. What types of jobs are typically available there, and what qualifications are required? I'd love to hear about any experiences or …

I'm married to someone in the military, and I'm curious about the publishing industry. Are there flexible publishing jobs that cater to military spouses, especially with frequent relocations? Would lo …

I'm really intrigued by the idea of working in public affairs. Can anyone share insight into what these jobs are like in the military and how one might prepare for a career in that area?

I've always considered joining the military with a psychology background. What's the day-to-day like in psychology jobs within the US military? Are there specific requirements I need to be aware of be …

I'm interested in how I can use a psychology degree in the military. I'd love to know what kind of roles are available and what the work is generally like. Is it different from civilian psychology job …

Anyone have insights into civilian jobs in the Air Force? I'm interested in serving in a non-enlistment capacity and want to know more about job options, requirements, and day-to-day responsibilities …

I'm really interested in protective services roles within the military. What kind of jobs are available, and what should I be aware of in terms of training and responsibilities?

I'm considering joining the military after high school, but I'm curious about the placement probability for different roles. How likely is it to get placed in a specific job within the military, and w …

Hey everyone! I'm interested in what kind of support, like specific programs, is available to vets re-entering the workforce. Any insights would be awesome!

I'm considering joining the military as a programmer after graduating high school. Does anyone know what programmer jobs are like in the U.S. military and if there are specific qualifications or paths …