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Military Transition Programs Focus Too Much on Higher Education, Not Enough on Jobs, Rand Report Says

Military personnel attend the Transition Assistance Program class in preparation of separating from active duty service at Naval Station Rota, Spain. (U.S. Navy Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class ...
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Fort Buchanan Supports Service Members Through the Transition Assistance Program

FORT BUCHANAN, PUERTO RICO– More than 160 service members, families, veterans, and community members attended the Job Fair and Education event hosted by the installation's Transition Assistance ...
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Transition assistance programs offer a ‘firehose of information’ but little opportunity to plan careers post-military, veterans advocates say

WASHINGTON — The Veterans of Foreign Wars and other veterans advocates urged lawmakers Tuesday to prioritize and improve transition assistance programs that prepare exiting service members for their ...
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Proposed legislation would provide troops with one-on-one counseling as they prepare to leave the military

WASHINGTON — A bill before Congress would jumpstart benefits for separating troops by authorizing accredited veterans organizations to place counselors in Defense Department transition assistance ...
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Army Transition Assistance Program bridges gap between military, civilian life

FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — Transitioning from the military can be quite overwhelming. Life in the military offers a stark contrast to life as a civilian, and the Transition Assistance Program exists to ...