By Army Sgt. 1st Class Tyrone C. Marshall Jr. American Forces Press Service: WASHINGTON, Feb. 3, 2012 – High school students got an inside look at Defense Department information technology jobs during a Pentagon event that showcased the wide variety of opportunities in the field. Seeking to hire the best and brightest talent, the Defense [...]
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GI Bill Now Offers Additional Options and Benefits October 1st brought changes to the Post-9/11 GI Bill that add flexibility and some new benefits. You may qualify for: Payment rates increase to as much as $1,473 per month Housing stipend for online-only students Up to $1,000 book stipend for eligible students Support for on-the-job [...]
$673 Housing stipend now available to online students Effective October 1, 2011, the Post-9/11 GI Bill pays a housing stipend to students enrolled solely in online classes. The stipend is half the national average of BAH for an E–5 with dependents – $673.50 per month for 2011. In addition, the Post-9/11 GI Bill provides [...]
President to Congress: ‘What on Earth are we waiting for?’ WASHINGTON — Imploring Congress to follow his lead, President Barack Obama on Tuesday lobbied lawmakers to adopt his nearly $450 billion jobs plan, promising it would help workers in the construction industry and rebuild schools in crumbling condition. Said Obama: “My question to Congress is, what [...]
By Sandra Kelly The Department of Veterans Affairs has recently announced that changes will be coming the Post 9/11 GI Bill this October. The changes, which were initiated by Congress, will go into effect on October 1st and will allow veterans to use the Post 9/11 GI Bill for programs such as non-college degrees, on [...]
Troop Transition International, the country’s only active duty and veteran vocational training organization, who also provides job placement, is pleased to announce its newest course offering in the form of an online training product called, “GIThrive.com”.
By MELISSA NELSON CORRY STATION NAVY BASE, Fla. (AP) — The president and some members of Congress want tax breaks, expensive studies and even a “reverse boot camp” to tackle the unemployment rate among veterans, which runs higher than the national average. Another option the Navy would like to see: Expand a program that [...]
By STEPHEN LOSEY The Office of Personnel Management will take a major step to establishing a new internship and student hiring program Aug. 5 when it releases proposed regulations for its new Pathways Programs. Pathways, which is intended to replace the now-defunct Federal Career Intern Program (FCIP) and current intern programs, will be a three-tiered [...]
Berico Technologies, LLC is a Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) providing analytical and information technology development services to the US intelligence community, Department of Defense and Homeland Security.
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