Military Friendly

11/03/2025

There’s a moment every year when the world slows, the leaves fall and the next season arrives. For military families it’s often during a PCS — the boxes, the breath in the chilly air, that bittersweet pause between where we’ve been and where we’re headed.

In “When the Seasons Shift,” we invite you to take a deep breath, light your candle, and remember: you’ve done this before and you’ll do it again with grace, grit and a heart made for home.

Share your moving tradition or favorite wisdom below 👇 Tag a fellow military spouse and remind them they’re not navigating the change alone.

There’s a moment every year—somewhere between the last gold leaf falling and the first frost clinging to the window—when I

11/02/2025

Alright, vets—listen up!

You crushed it in uniform, now it’s time to dominate your next mission: landing a badass civilian job.

We’ve got FREE virtual hiring events lined up just for veterans. No BS—just direct connections to employers who actually get what you bring to the table.

🔹 Find legit job opportunities
🤝 Network with top industry pros
📌 Get solid career advice & resources

You already have the discipline, leadership, and grit—now use ’em to build your next career move.

Don’t sit this one out.

Sign up now 👉 https://www.militaryfriendly.com/portal/vjf/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=mf+gij+virtual+job+fair&utm_content=mf+gij+facebook+post&utm_ID=mf

11/01/2025

Who was the first civilian boss you actually trusted—and why?

10/31/2025

You’ve led teams under pressure. Solved problems no one else saw coming. Adapted, improvised, delivered. So why do so many Veterans feel overlooked in civilian careers?

It’s not your skills—it’s the translation. Civilian employers often don’t know how to recognize what you’ve done. That’s where Military Friendly® comes in.

Through our Talent Exchange, you connect directly with employers who understand military experience and reward it. No guessing, no settling. Just opportunities that match your leadership, discipline and drive.

🔹 Proven. Trusted. Veteran-focused.
🔹 Employers tested on hiring, retaining and advancing Veterans.
🔹 Find your next mission with organizations that see your value.

You’re not starting over—you’re leveling up.

Learn more 👉 https://www.militaryfriendly.com/employment/youve-already-proven-yourself-now-its-time-to-be-valued-like-it/

10/29/2025

Think they can do your job? Not everyone can handle the mission. Join a network that gets it—Veterans helping Veterans succeed.

Become a Military Friendly® Member 👉 MilitaryFriendly.com

10/25/2025

What’s your number one tip for interviewing as a Veteran?

10/23/2025

You didn’t serve for a handout—and you don’t need one now. Too many companies say they support Veterans but treat service like a checkbox instead of a credential.

Military Friendly® changes that. We connect you with employers who see your leadership, adaptability and problem-solving as the competitive advantage it is. No gimmicks. No guesswork. Just real opportunities where your skills are valued.

Learn more 👉 https://www.militaryfriendly.com/employment/they-dont-just-want-a-veteran-they-want-you/

10/22/2025

From the skies to the shore, these warriors train to be the best at what they do. Sound familiar? So do the employers, schools and franchises that partner with Military Friendly®. They know top-tier talent when they see it.

Join the ranks of those who get it.

Become a Military Friendly® Member 👉 MilitaryFriendly.com

10/21/2025

The October issue of G.I. Jobs is here!

VIEW THE ISSUE HERE 👉 https://www.gijobs.com/magazine/october-2025/

From Grit to Greatness: U.S. Army Veteran Melissa Fulmore-Hardwick Honored as the 2025 Veteran of the Year®

In our October issue, you’ll also find:
⭐ The 2025 Vetrepreneur® of the Year
⭐ Top 10 2025–26 Military Friendly® Schools
⭐ Post-9/11 GI Bill® at a Glance
and more!

Featured writers and contributors include:
Dan Fazio / VIQTORY

National Veteran of the Year® finalists include:
Britt Conroy / Southern Connecticut State University
Freeman Degboe / Allegiant
Melissa Fulmore-Hardwick / CSI Companies
Alexander Hall / Alliance Cyber
Terrence Hayes / U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Brian Heffernan / Amentum
Kevin Ho / University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Donnell Johns Sr. / Veterans Growing America
Alex Mattmiller / General Dynamics Information Technology
Tony Ramirez / Open Door Christian School
Melissa A. Washington / Women Veterans Alliance

National Vetrepreneur® of the Year finalists include:
Rob Barlow / B-Hyve K9
Kevin Dougherty / CertaPro Painters of Durham, NC
Benjamin Krause, Esq. / Krause Law, PLLC
Dave Liniger / RE/MAX
Rheanna Sinnett / The Floating Nomad

Featured Veterans include:
Finn O'Brien / University of Notre Dame

Art Direction by Mike Asper

VIEW THE ISSUE HERE 👉 https://www.gijobs.com/magazine/october-2025/

10/18/2025

How would you describe civilian work culture in one word?