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Army wants 250 infantry, armor officers to transfer to support jobs
The service needs 250 infantry or armor officers to switch to adjutant general, finance or signal corps.
By Todd South
Back to work! VA sets a deadline for workers to return to the office.
The federal union representing VA workers insists that teleworking is a boon for recruiting, morale and productivity.
New program accelerates military spouses’ job opportunities
Nearly three-fourths of spouses in the program have been hired by their employer who hosted their fellowship. More employers are needed.
By Karen Jowers
Why is public service a members-only club?
Many precocious young people flock to the nation’s capital hoping to be ‘discovered’ by someone with the right connections at the right time.
By Celina Pouchet
The Army doesn’t know why junior officers are leaving
Depending on their commissioning source, junior officers have a range of reasons to leave.
By Capt. Lindsay Gabow
Army Reserve officers are bailing out, this general has a plan
Practices that fed the mobilization machine during recent wars now bedevil the Reserve as those wars end and the Pentagon preps for bigger fights.
By Davis Winkie
Is Presidents Day a federal holiday?
The Office of Personnel Management has its own take on the day’s naming convention.
Military spouses can now apply for ‘game changing’ employment program
DoD is paying spouses' salaries for a 12-week fellowship with private companies during the three-year pilot program.
By Karen Jowers
Galvanize offers veterans pathway to software engineering careers
Galvanize offers training programs to veterans who want to pursue a career in tech and software engineering in the United States.
By Korie Wilkins
Navy reports progress in clearing DD-214 backlog
The service released a plan to address such issues this summer.
The retention dilemma will not be solved by early officer promotions
For myself and many of my fellow airmen, a more meaningful role — tailoring my career to my personal strengths — would yield more job satisfaction.
By Capt. Brianna Dow