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Topic: Transitioning military personnel

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Speaking civilian: Taking military jargon off of your resume

Removing military jargon from your resume is an important part of transitioning to a civilian career. Try these tips.

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4+1 Commitment equals opportunities for military spouses

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Bridge the resume gap with these 4 insightful tips

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From intermediate care technician to nurse: Charles Turner

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Embrace your Veterans’ preference as you apply to VA

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Help Veterans feel cared for as a medical support assistant

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