Military Career Advancement - Military Times Edge

A funny thing happened on the way to a college degree for Airman 1st Class Christine Haight.

Cybersecurity: An urgent mission now, great job prospects later Nineteen years old and fresh out of basic training, Air Force Airman...

Side-by-side careers If you're like Russ Chilcoat, you're ready to get out of the...

College + commission When Chris Piha left the Air Force to earn a commission through ROTC,...

Building an ‘intellectual surge’ To handle the increasingly complex challenges of operations like the...

Congressional report: More officers need civilian graduate degrees A recent congressional report on professional military education...

More-mature mustangs Enlisted Marines looking to go officer this year, listen up: The...

Become a JAG Maybe it's the economy; maybe it's a growing commitment to public...

Going officer When Marine Sgt. Martin Harris decided it was time to take the next...

Follow me Tyler Gordy's grades in high school were so bad even now he doesn't...

Enlisted slots at service academies go unfilled You might call the U.S. service academies one of the best-kept...

Keeping the balance Balancing a busy civilian career with a demanding National Guard or...

Earn a commission Normal, Ill., native Marine Capt. Thomas Short wasn't doing much...

6 services — 1 choice Soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines from each branch of the U.S....

Don’t get out. Go officer. Charles Bayorek was tracking budgets as a hospital corpsman second...

One sure bet: Stay in uniform Before you make the leap to a civilian career, diligently consider...

Making the decision to go Guard, reserve If you think leaving active duty to join the National Guard or...

Learn a language You don't need to know a foreign language now to study to become a...