Federal, state and local governments provide resources to help connect transitioning veterans to the information they need as they determine what’s next after their military service. In addition to transition resources made available by the individual branches of the Armed Forces, here are some other links you may wish to explore:
The National Resource Directory
www.nrd.gov
This easy-to-use site is sponsored by the Department of Defense, Department of Labor and the Department of Veterans Affairs. It includes information on health care, the GI Bill, disability benefits and much more.
Make the Connection
www.maketheconnection.net
This VA-sponsored program provides personal video testimonials and resources to help veterans address mental health conditions including depression and PTSD and symptoms such as alcohol and drug abuse.
Military OneSource
www.militaryonesource.mil/transition
USA Jobs
www.usajobs.gov/Veterans
Tricare for Retired Service Members and Families
www.tricare.mil/Welcome/Eligibility/RSMandFamilies.aspx
Tricare for Retired Reserve and Families
www.tricare.mil/Welcome/Eligibility/NGRRandFamilies.aspx
Joining Forces
www.whitehouse.gov/joiningforces/resources
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