Many Veterans often think about where they want to go to rest or kick off civilian life after their service in the U.S. military is over. This raises the question of what the best cities for Veterans are post-ETS. Between the lists we cover below, many portions of the U.S. are represented, so you won’t have to travel far to find a great, Veteran-friendly city (though we know … [Read more...]
How To Get DD214 Records After ETSing
If you’re looking for info on how to get DD214 records after ETSing, here’s some stuff you should know to make the process easier on you. Retrieving military records can be a tricky and long process, so it’s important to know how to request them properly. Below, we have laid out all the information you need to know about how to get a DD214 record. We want to make sure you have … [Read more...]
Living Near a Military Base Post-ETS: Pros & Cons
Introduction After years of the military calling the shots with your billet, it can feel like the whole world is open to you after you ETS. Life after military service can be overwhelming when it comes to choosing where to live, but maybe the right place to build your final permanent duty station is right under your nose. Could living near a military base be the right fit for … [Read more...]
Milspouses Transition, Too! Military Transition Tips & Tools for Milspouses
Introduction When Veterans transition out of the military, it’s not always easy for them to step back into the civilian world. For some, this transition is relatively painless, especially when they have a job or other plans lined up. But many others take months to fully discover who they are as civilians. This becomes even more complicated when you’re married or have a family … [Read more...]