SEPTEMBER 20, 2023 – In the event of a hurricane, residents of the Gulf Coast should take precautions by knowing the different hurricane conditions. The HURCON scale is an alert scale used by the Department of Defense and other federal agencies to indicate the state of emergency and the necessary precautions for an approaching hurricane. There are five levels on a HURCON … [Read more...]
DAV’s Employment Program Helps Veterans with Job Prospects
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 - The Disabled American Veterans (DAV) employment program connects transitioning active duty service members, Veterans, and members of the Guard and Reserve to employment prospects. One way DAV does this is through its partnership with RecruitMilitary, which aims to empower the military community through career opportunities. DAV and RecruitMilitary have … [Read more...]
Fall and Winter Safety Awareness Tips
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 - The Naval Safety Command (NAVSAFECOM) is releasing the annual Fall and Winter Safety Awareness presentation for 2023, aimed at providing Sailors and Marines with information to safely enjoy recreational activities during the cooler months. "We are excited to bring back the Annual Fall and Winter Safety Awareness Presentation for 2023," said NAVSAFECOM … [Read more...]
Is it Legal to Take Photos of Military Personnel or Bases? 5 Things You Should Know
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 - It can be legal to take pictures inside a military base. That is if you have the approval of its Commanding Officer. However, there are secured areas where photography may not be allowed, especially in sensitive or classified sites. So, it's always best to ask for permission, especially if you doubt whether it's allowed in a particular area … [Read more...]
Free Career Guidance for Veterans from America’s Top Companies
SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 - American Corporate Partners (ACP) connects post-9/11 Veterans with corporate professionals for customized career guidance. Veterans find meaningful employment outcomes, whether a higher-paying job or a promotion. The average starting annual salary for Veterans who use ACP is $93,000. The program helps Veterans find great jobs the first time. ACP is a … [Read more...]