Transitioning to Civilian Life

Re-entering the civilian world is often the perfect time to get your degree or find that great civilian job. As a service member, you’ve proven your commitment, discipline and resourcefulness. Now, the task is making sure those military accomplishments look their best on a civilian resume or transcript.

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Featured MilLife Guides

Check out these Transitioning to Civilian Life-related Guides for more information.

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Military Separation and Retirement

Military Separation and Retirement

Employment and Education

Employment and Education

Employment

Military OneSource Services for Transitioning to Civilian Life

Transitioning Veterans Specialty Consultation

Military and Family Life Counseling

Resilience Tools

Featured Benefits and Resources

Benefits

DOD Transition Assistance Program

Military Compensation – Basic Pay

TRICARE Reserve Select

VA Housing Assistance

Veterans Benefits Administration

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Resources

Department of Veterans Affairs

Department of Veterans Affairs Education and Training Benefits

VA Outreach, Transition and Economic Development

Small Business Administration: Boots to Business

MySTeP Military Spouse Transition Program Tool

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