Veterans
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New Initiatives Expand Career Services for Service Members and Veterans
Last year, Middle Tennessee State University's Charlie and Hazel Daniels Veterans and Military Family Center, now over 4,000 square feet, assisted more than 1,200 student veterans and their family mem
Top Security Clearance Certifications for Veterans in 2026
By 2026, a cleared veteran with a cloud security certification could command a starting salary 20% higher than one with only a foundational IT certification, despite similar years of experience.
Free Project Management Certifications for Veterans
Black Diamond Charities (BDC) offers a project management fundamentals class to US Military and Veterans at no cost, covering all exam fees, books, and practice test bundles.
Hohenfels Career Fair Connects Military Families to Local Jobs
Last year, the Hohenfels career fair connected 150 military spouses and veterans with local employment opportunities, marking a 30% increase from the previous year, according to the Hohenfels MWR Repo
Duke Energy Foundation invests $50,000 in Florida veteran careers
Five Florida non-profits, including Seminole State College and Heart of Florida United Way, received $50,000 in 2026 from the Duke Energy Foundation.
Veterans Find New Career Opportunities and Resources
In May 2026 alone, veterans can access a National Virtual Career Fair on the 19th and a major New Orleans job fair on the 21st, alongside a continuous stream of online listings and support.
Tech Giants Fund 2026 Skilled Trades Programs for Veterans
On April 17, 175 high school students from Colorado toured a housing development, not just to observe, but to actively learn about construction careers.
BLM offers veteran job opportunities in wildfire crews
The Bureau of Land Management specifically recruits military veterans for its wildland fire crews, leveraging their specialized skills for critical fire and aviation management across the nation.
Understaffed programs hinder veteran job search in 2026
The Veterans Readiness and Employment (VR&E) program, a critical resource for transitioning service members, saw its participation surge from 120,000 in August 2022 to 210,000 by March 2026.