Marine Gunnery Sgt. Josh Brown sat across the desk from the interviewer, ready to put on his best performance, but he got off to a stuttering start. Good thing it was a trial run -- a mock interview to prepare him for the real thing.
What are you good at? Many veterans have a stock answer to that question, says former Army Capt. Havard Whiles.
Marine Gunnery Sgt. Josh Brown sat across the desk from the interviewer, ready to put on his best performance. Things got off to a stuttering start.
When Army Capt. Carolina Gonzalez-Prats left the service in 2004, she was proud of the work she had done as a supply and logistics officer. “I was really pumped up in terms of all the experience I had, the amount of responsibility I had been given,” she said.
Sometimes it’s the dream job that becomes a nightmare, while a profession you couldn’t imagine yourself doing becomes everything you’d hoped for in a career.
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Former Navy flight officer Carol Craig started her defense-consulting firm, Craig Technologies Inc., with 10 employees. It's now grown to 142, with multiple military contracts.
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