Job Seekers: Pay Attention to How You Use Email

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by Allison Chambers | May 5, 2017 | News

Over the course of their career, most civilian professionals are trained to communicate according to certain industry and company “norms.” While there are style variances and tone differences, professionalism when communicating via email should always...

Coast Guard Says Tuition Assistance Funds for 2017 Almost Gone

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by Allison Chambers | May 5, 2017 | News

Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf and its crew returns to its homeport of Alameda, Calif., Nov. 24, 2015, just in time for the crew to enjoy Thanksgiving with their loved ones. (Photo: Petty Officer 3rd Class Adam Stanton) > If you are a Coast Guard member planning to...

Navy Expands Credentialing Program

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by Allison Chambers | May 3, 2017 | News

Navy Credentialing Opportunities On-Line (COOL) announced two new program changes and an added feature on its website, May 1.  A policy update replaced the minimum 12-month time of service requirement to use Navy COOL’s services, including possible funding,...

Vietnam Veteran 'Just Lucky, Plain and Simple'

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by Allison Chambers | May 1, 2017 | News

Columbus Telegram, Neb. By Tyler Ellyson COLUMBUS — Bob Wolles considers himself to be among the lucky ones. He never had to trudge through the rice paddies and sweltering jungle or sleep in a waterlogged uniform during his year in Vietnam. “I really had...