• Author: Jeffrey B. Wenger
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Translating military skills into energy and infrastructure careers occupational matches, credentials, and state planning guidance

Abstract: In this report, the authors examine how service members leaving the military can smoothly transition into jobs in sustainable energy and infrastructure sectors, meeting …

Federal and nonprofit support for Veterans transitioning to the civilian workforce

Abstract: Each year, many of the more than 150,000 active-duty service members transitioning out of the U.S. military need to find civilian jobs. The ease or difficulty of the …

The evolution of Veteran educational attainment gaps over the life cycle

Abstract: Individuals who serve in the military substitute work experience for post-secondary educational attainment after high school, leading to large educational attainment gaps …

Federal programs to assist military-to-civilian employment transitions: Limited scrutiny and substantial investment in education programs

Abstract: To help improve military-to-civilian transition outcomes for U.S. service members and veterans, the authors of this report seek to map the current landscape of …

Helping Soldiers Leverage Army Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities in Civilian Jobs

Abstract: As the Army reduces its end strength, the number of soldiers leaving the Regular Army has increased, raising concerns about unemployment and other transition problems …