ACTS Mission will host a weekend retreat June 26-29 at the Saint Anthony Retreat Center. The MILTrac editorial team has led and participated in these retreats. We know firsthand how this retreat can help people, especially with spiritual and PTSD issues. The program welcomes retirees, active duty, military National Guard and Reserve, and veterans . RELATED: MILTrac calendar info The…
Every year, retired Sergeant Major Bob Masten led an effort with his American Legion post to compile the names of veterans who were buried at Fort Sam Houston’s cemetery. Masten and others would read off the names of hundreds of veterans who were interred at the federal burial site. Taking the data from the national cemetery’s database, Masten would put…
Did you know veterans can participate in a work study program with their GI Bill. That’s what we thought when we saw this Tyrone Hewitt LinkedIn post on this June 4 webinar. To register, please click on the graphic link below.
Thanks to Tyrone Hewitt, our editorial team learned of the upcoming Google Veterans Career Week set for June 10-12. “The VIRTUAL 3-day event offers veterans, military spouses and transitioning military the tools, support and advice needed to advance careers,” Hewitt, a frequent contributor to our website’s content. Readers can register for this program by clicking on the graphic below. While…
If there are a lot of myths and misconceptions about VA benefits, it’s because most veterans don’t know about the VA’s Service Connected Matrix. Retired Army Command Sergeant Major E.G Mais, an accredited veteran service officer for the VFW Post 8541 in San Antonio, shared with us the link to this amazing resource. “There is so much misinformation about what…
As military professionals in transition begin their exodus, we know that storytelling plays a key role in their journey to new careers and opportunities. When Meg Guiseppi posted this article on how storytelling plays a key role in one’s resume and LinkedIn profile, we wanted to share it with our website’s readers. Please click on the graphic below to read…
The Veteran Spouse Network is excited to offer a full day of suicide prevention training FREE to anyone nationwide, including both Mental Health First Aid and Conversations on Access to Lethal Means (CALM Conversations) with VSN staff members/instructors Ashley Craig and Jamela Davis. The Veteran Spouse Network is providing FREE Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) to prepare our communities with the knowledge and skills to help military-connected individuals and their families developing mental…
As military professionals in transition look for community service and networking opportunities, they might consider joining their local Rotary club. One can learn more about Rotary at their website Otis “Scotty” Scott, a retired Air Force chief master sergeant and a member of the Dominion Rotary Club, can provide more info on membership. Please contact him at 210-274-8121.
Tyrone Hewitt, one of the contributors to our website, just posted how veterans can help the Congressional House Veterans Affair Committee with a survey. “Your responses will help the committee better understand the full scope of recent administrative actions impacting veterans, VA employees, and their families,” Hewitt posted in his LinkedIn post. Veterans and their family members who want to…
At the Military Transition Roundtable, we work with people who want to update their resumes. That’s why this recent Jessica Hernandez LinkedIn post on resumes is something to review before updating it for a new opportunity. If you click on the graphic below, you can read the rest of her post. RELATED: Resumes: 15 seconds and counting
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