Andrew Chegwidden
Senior Data Scientist, U.S. Army Armor Officer (19A), Retired
My number one piece of advice for service members considering retirement or separation from the military is to have a plan before you transition.
Frank Martynowski
Mehanic/Mechanical Engineer, U.S. Army Instructor Pilot/Maintenance Test Pilot (W-3), Ret.
There are new opportunities in front of you - chase something that makes you happy.
Gerrit Start
Development Engineer, U.S. Army Engineer Officer (12A), Ret.
Don’t downplay your experience. Your military experience truly is valued to most employers because it’s almost all leadership and people skill oriented, but you have to talk about it using civilian lingo.