Written by Michael Dakduk Can you believe that after one year the Post 9/11 GI Bill is already seeing reform! Don’t worry though, the reform legislation passed in Congress will not reduce the … [Read more...]
Proposed Pay Freeze Allegedly Will Not Touch Military
November 29, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Written by Michael Dakduk,On Monday, The White House Office of the Press Secretary released a fact sheet on the President’s proposed federal government pay freeze over the next two years.The … [Read more...]
Online Schools Capitalize On Vets
November 13, 2010 by 1 Comment
Written by Michael Dakduk,The original GI Bill changed the landscape of higher education, providing unprecedented access to veterans and opening the door to college for America’s middle-class. … [Read more...]
Elections: Forget The D and R, Remember The V
October 29, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Written by Michael Dakduk, Many of you are seeing the media airwaves saturated by political ads and the latest polls as we head to the ballot box. A great deal of focus is on the battle for the … [Read more...]
Officer vs. Enlisted: Does Rank Matter In Corporate America?
October 15, 2010 by 3 Comments
Written by Michael Dakduk The transition from military service member to the civilian workforce can be tough, but is the transition easier for those with higher rank? Look at the veteran … [Read more...]
Secretary Shinseki Has A Message for Student Veterans: Graduate!
October 8, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Written by Michael Dakduk This past weekend, on October 3rd, Georgetown University hosted the 3rd Annual Student Veterans of America National Conference. In attendance was a well appreciated … [Read more...]
Media Covers Afghan Murders, Forgets To Mention US Death Toll
September 29, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Written by Michael Dakduk 359. According to icasualties.org, that’s the number of troops killed in Afghanistan this year alone. This is the highest annual death toll since we began the … [Read more...]
Recession Ends, Veterans Remain Unemployed!
September 24, 2010 by 2 Comments
Wriiten by Michael DakdukEconomists agree, the recession has technically ended. That really has no bearing on the fundamental issue plaguing many Americans, and our nation’s veterans. We need … [Read more...]
The New GI Bill: Success or Failure?
September 16, 2010 by 3 Comments
Written by Michael DakdukLast year, the Post 9/11 GI Bill was passed as a comprehensive education package extended to those who have served since September 11th, 2001. While politicians praise it … [Read more...]
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