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Getting a defense job doesn't necessarily mean enlisting in the military. The Army, Navy, Marines, and Department of Defense employ countless civilians every year in jobs around the world. Use these articles to see if a defense career is for you.
When most people think of defense jobs, they imagine soldiers in camouflage carrying weapons into war zones, or possibly members of another military branch in uniform, Read More
Defense professionals are in high demand right now. If you are interested in a defense career then you may want to take advantage of one of the many defense job internships Read More
If the mystic and intrigue surrounding a career in the defense industry appeals to you, there are ways to network to break into this elite field. Knowing where and how to Read More
Getting a job in the defense industry can be very exciting. Finding a defense job can be very challenging at times, so getting help finding these jobs is always important. Read More
When writing a resume for a defense job, make sure that you indicate if you have a security clearance and if you are willing to travel. Prepare a resume that explicitly Read More
A cover later is a grand invitation to peruse your resume and it's as important as the resume itself. Without a good cover letter, especially in industries like defense, Read More
Interviewing for a defense job is much like interviewing for any other job. The important thing to remember is that a defense job will usually require a high degree of Read More
Many things about preparing for a job with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) are just like preparing for other jobs. However, defense jobs do have several unique aspects Read More
Most defense jobs are relatively clean, inside jobs, so office wear may be appropriate. Some, however, are outside jobs and you can get dirty. Your job description will Read More
The military can be a challenging but rewarding career. In this article, I will explain how an enlisted member can make the most of his or her military service. Read More
Military intelligence is the occupation that specializes in the gathering and interpretation of intelligence. It has a key role in all military movements and commands. Read More
The United States Coast Guard is one of the five branches of our military, but it is the only one that is under Homeland Security. The Coast Guard is a multi-mission Read More
The military continues to attract people from all walks of life. While recent high school graduates are the most common sort of military recruit, older people do also Read More
Army officer jobs cover a wide range of careers, from administration and public relations to maintenance. Some jobs require prior experience or education, and all can lead Read More
The Navy is a community in itself and Navy officers are trained in every occupation that you would be trained for in any community. They can run a base like a mayor runs a Read More
Would you like to learn a career in the Marines? Unlike many other modes of employment, enlisting in the Marines provides you with on-the-job training and long-term career Read More
The Army was ranked one of the top places to work for in 2007. The ranking was among 283 federal agencies. The civilians who work for the Army are able to boast in many Read More
The United States Department of Defense, centered in the Pentagon, administrates all federal national security initiatives as well as the Army, Navy and Air Force. While Read More
The Navy has many civilian jobs available outside of its uniformed ranks. In this article I will explain where you can find these jobs and how to go about applying for them. Read More
There are many ways to serve your country without actually going into the military. One of those ways is to work in a military civilian job with the Army. There are Read More
Civilian jobs with the military have played a major support role since 1776 when the Board of War and Ordnance was established. This group of five members of the Read More
The United States Coast Guard is under the Department of Homeland Security and employs over 7,000 civilians. There are more than 200 different types of job classifications Read More
The Air Force employees a large number of people in their officer and enlisted ranks. But did you know that a huge part of the Air Force's success is due to its civilian Read More
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