I posted several months ago about the Veteran's grant for truck driving school at Tidewater Community College and wanted to follow up with a...
For anyone in the Tidewater area, Tidewater Community College has federal grant money for Active Duty, Retired Military, or Veterans for CDL...
Phennick, if you are still stationed at Ft Eustis Tidewater Community College has a grant program through the DOT for active duty and veterans...
I really appreciate you all taking the time to provide me some insight on my options. I am sure I will have many more questions as I plan for my...
Thanks! I have a local community college that does the training on nights and weekends, I just have to do it this year or wait until I retire....
That's close to the timeframe I have ahead of me. I figure and would welcome refresher training or whatever a company would offer, just don't...
It does seem quite popular for any industry to be "vet friendly", but in many cases I don't see what is any different other than possibly pairing...
I know, I have a co-worker on terminal right now and watching him go through the process is eye opening for sure!
I have a wife and three kids too...no Merchant Marines for me either! Haha! Didn't think about the TWIC card, will look into that as well....
I am at Norfolk Naval right now, but I will gladly move out of the area when I retire. I would ideally like to move to Texas when I retire. I...
I wished it did! I looked the other day and they have changed the rules, and I have already exhausted tuition assistance for other education so...
I am quite scared about retiring, the Navy is all I have known for most all of my adult life. I just know that I am not interested in 12 hour...
I will look into it a little closer, my glancing look earlier I thought the program was tailored to military personnel that had an "equivalent"...
I am a nuclear power officer currently, was a prior Chief Machinist's Mate prior to my commission. The job posted was class A, but just local to...
Looking at your user name, would you happen to have been a Navy Nuke?
I absolutely agree it is going to be difficult. What I do in the Navy doesn't even come close to the truck driving industry. I am starting 3...
I am in the Norfolk, VA area. I am not eligible for the troops to transport because my current job has nothing to do with heavy equipment...
Yea, that expiration isn't something they explicitly tell us when they sign us up for it! I am hoping to get my kids to use it to maximize the...
I agree with your advice on the GI bill, I fall under the Post 9/11 provisions and it is worth much more assigned to my children than me,...
That's kind of what I figured. I am going to try and see what the local availability of some part time weekend local work would be since my...