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1 lip 2015 · Afghanistan and Iraq veterans experienced traumas during deployment, and disrupted connections with friends and family. In this context, it is critical to understand the nature of veterans’ transition to civilian life, the challenges navigated, and approaches to reconnection.
28 paź 2015 · Warriors in the Civilian Workforce: Helping Veterans Transition. essay. Oct 28, 2015. David Milan, a retired Lt. Colonel in the Army Reserves, waits to speak with a recruiter during a job fair in Naperville, Illinois, October 27, 2011. Photo by Frank Polich/Reuters.
With tens of thousands of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans returning from service and looking to start new careers in a challenging economic environment, the nation is focused more than ever on helping veterans transition into civilian careers.
17 mar 2023 · On March 20, 2003, a U.S.-led military coalition invaded Iraq, toppling the government of Saddam Hussein before a fierce insurgency rose up to oppose Western forces. As the fighting unfolded over eight years, more than a million U.S. service members deployed to the region, and many returned with complex physical and mental wounds no single ...
1 cze 2011 · Objective: National Guard service members face deactivation from active duty soon after they return to the United States and rapid entry into the civilian workforce; therefore, it is important to examine employment among these Veterans.
7 wrz 2021 · Kenny Holston for The New York Times. Even as they struggle, veterans are having more open discussions about their experiences and mental and physical conditions. “I was too close, too much in...
21 mar 2023 · Allison Jaslow is shown here while serving in Iraq in 2005. She's now the head of the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America. "All of our experiences were different," she says. "It was...
