Veteran Bowl

Happy Veterans Day too all. I appreciate each and every one of you. Be proud. To my Marines, Happy Birthday you goons 🇺🇸

Hi All, I’m a current 36B (Finance ) in the National Guard. I have an M.B.A and have been in banking for 5 years. Is anyone willing to offer tips as I try to transition to government or non sales roles ?more

Anyone here a former/current Cyber Officer, or can connect me with one? I'm working FT in govt consulting in DC and in a MS Computer Science program PT. I'm considering a move into a Cyber Off… more

Enquiring about 100% disability. I got cellulitis while in basic training, it hospitalized me for 1.5 weeks in basic. Now I have gout, can’t prove it’s related but it started since then & I was ju… more

So, I read that Acting Commandant of the Marine Corps suffered a cardiac arrest aka heart attack since his work schedule is 5:30 -11:30pm. A certain Senator is holding up over 350 military appointments over abort… more

I really want to start using my retiree benefits, specifically Space A. My fiancé can't use them with me and we aren't in any rush to get married. Getting married isn't in the card just to… more

Thinking about doing an MBA while working full-time but I'm worried about burnout. Any experiences or advice? The workload seems tough but manageable, but I want to be realistic

Question for the business owners: what were the benefits, challenges, and driving factors for your decision? I’m gathering perspectives on starting your own vs buying an existing or a franchise.

With Veterans Day approaching what do people do to observe the day. Every year i take my daughter to Arlington National Cemetary and make a 1/2 day of walking around the cemetery and end the day with observing th… more

What is your experience with dealing with VA Hospitals? Perhaps i'm unique but my hospital visits are great! The worst part is my commute, thats where the stress and anxiety come out.

Does the GI Bill cover part time MBA programs? Or does it only cover part?

Hello, all! I'm a consultant considering becoming an officer in the military. What's the estimated lead time from starting the process to joining? I've heard it can be a year -- any thoughts? And I… more

VA Claim filing Q: for the PACT Act, my VA PCP says I have ALL the conditions that meet the requirements for filing. What do I need to do to file? What’s the condition I’m citing? Burn pit exposure? A… more

Is it too late to get in the 3M faulty earplugs lawsuit?

How are you guys feeling with this new chapter in the Middle East? I gotta say that my blood boiled this weekend watching some of those videos

Verizon military discount $25 for 2 phones. My clients "valued customer discount" $40 for 2 phones.

I am going to the MBA Veteran conference and am really honing in on Namura, LEK, A&M AIG Group, and AlixPartners. Does anyone have their MBA conference recruiter information?

Got my top choice in banking but my group got… more

Any other vets with a PhD? Particularly looking to connect with enlisted to PhD

Hey Team. So I've been consulting a little over a year post MBA - was a Tier 1, up for promotion, doing well but have been on weekend work for the past 8 months.

I think consulting is a fine way to make a livi… more

Looking for Director or VP of Software Engineering roles. Spent 10 years doing SE at consulting firms, then another 2 years as CTO at a startup. Primarily working in TypeScript / React, plus a lot of … more

Anyone have a good resume writer to recommend? Thanks!!

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R&R post.

My classification of big tech from a software engineer recruiting and WLB standpoint:

- IBM/Cisco/Oracle/etc: big Army
basic qualifications, mostly support work

- Microsoft: Marines
Household name recognition … more

Finally seeking therapy after a year of my brain feeling broken from deployment. Turns out it is anxiety, depression, and PTSD. 😵‍💫

I just started my terminal leave and am on boarding with my new company. I’ve already committed to joining the SELRES and plan on using Tricare reserve select. Is there any benefit to keeping my emplo… more

Similar question to the last one, I have one and a half months left of GI Bill. How do I find an certificate program to extract the BAH, or should I do one semester of my community college and then st… more

I used 2/3 of GI bill on MBA. Any worthy 1 year degree programs out there in something like analytics to make the most of what's left? Thought about PMP, but I'm not in Gov't and heard it … more

My husband was in Afghanistan ~2010. We met while active duty in 2011, both honorably discharged in 2012, married in 2015.

We have struggled every day I have known him with his alcoholism and PTSD from what happen… more

Currently transitioning from active duty from JBLM and having issues finding a job (I ETS in a month). I would really appreciate any help if anyone on here has openings!