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U.S. General Services Administration (GSA)
" Connects disabled veteran business owners to federal business opportunities and provides assistance
during the contracting process. Resources are available on local Small Business Utilization offices, multiple
award schedules and the VETS Governmentwide Acquisition Contract (GWAC)."
 
Diggings Blog:  Military Veteran Job Boards Crying Foul On Monster… "Workforce Management
recently reported that a number of niche job boards catering to military veterans are unhappy with the
Department of Defense’s awarding of a contract to Monster’s site Military.com..." 071205
 
vetjobs.com: This is a Website devoted to Veterans and Employers seeking Veterans "As VetJobs
goes into its fourth year of service, we continue to have outstanding feedback from Veterans and
Employers on their success using VetJobs..." 071124
 
JobHunt.org: Re-entering the Civilian Job Market "Re-entering the civilian job market after 3 or 30
years of service in the military (thank you!!) can seem daunting, even to the most battle-hardened warriors.
Not to worry!..." 071119
 
CNN Money.com: Retired from the military - top 20 jobs "Research by Money Magazine and
Salary.com: When it's time to stand down, you'd like an easy transition, a lot of stability and a job that
makes use of what you know.Research by Money Magazine and Salary.com: When it's time to stand down,
you'd like an easy transition, a lot of stability and a job that makes use of what you know..."  071021
 
Military.com: Mentor Network "oin the largest Veteran Career Network and get connected with over
400,000 veterans. Find veterans working in companies, government agencies, career fields, industries or
locations that interest you..."
 
DAV: Disabled American Veterans "With more than 1.2 million members, Disabled American Veterans
is an organization of disabled veterans who are focused on building better lives for disabled veterans and
their families..."
 
Dvorak Uncensored: Rewards for incompetence never seem to end, do they? "Months after a
politically embarrassing $1 billion shortfall that put veterans’ health care in peril, Veterans Affairs officials
involved in the foul-up got hefty bonuses ranging up to $33,000..."
 
The Riley Guide: Veterans and Transitioning Military Personnel "These are resources specifically set
up to meet the needs or address the interests of military personnel and their families. You are certainly not
limited to these resources, but they may have ideas or topics which speak directly to you..." 071019
 
U.S. Dept. of Veteran Affairs: VA Jobs "VA Career Categories:
  • Health Care
  • Business / Administration
  • Legal
  • Engineering / Architecture / Technical Support
  • Specialized Skilled Occupations - Trades..."
 
U.S. Dept. of Labor: Jobs for Veterans Act "...provides specific guidance to State and local workforce
areas; Private, national and/or pilot/demonstration operators of employment and training programs funded
by the United States Department of Labor; and Other grantees..."
 
thewall-usa.com: Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall USA website "...dedicated to honoring those who
died in the Vietnam War. Since it first went on line in 1996 it has evolved into something more. It is now also
a place of healing for those affected by one of the most divisive wars in our nation's history..."
 
U.S. Dept. of Labor: Veterans Fact Sheet #1 provides information on Employment Services for
Veterans, the Disabled Veterans' Outreach Program, and Local Veterans' Employment Representatives..."
 
U.S. Dept. of Labor: National Veterans' Training Institute "provides specialized training and
professional skills enhancement of State Employment Security Agency and other veterans' service
providers' staff..."
 
U.S. Dept. of Labor: FAQs For Reservists Being Called To Active Duty "I am being called to active
duty and have questions about my employer provided pension and health benefits.  Where can I get more
information about my benefits?..."