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Virtually everyone in uniform passes a background check and holds a security clearance. Veterans have received training to ensure the security of information and operations.

Military service members are experienced in time-sensitive and deliberate problem-solving.

Veterans are trained in strict, professional standards of behavior that provide principles of success

Executing tasks in the military provides service members with a unique insight into teamwork.

Learning to lead other women and men is a requirement of military service. The ability to set goals and build teams is a critical skill that defines the veteran community and is transferrable to careers in the civilian sector. 

Veterans' work and leadership experiences are transferable to the civilian workforce

Technology Ready

Many Veterans are expertly trained in next-generation technologies: robots, drones, cyber, satellite communications, and web-based systems. 

Military veterans in today's all-volunteer force are at the cutting edge of the Information Age with high-tech applications across a broad human and program spectrum. The military operates in a STEM environment that ranges from cybersecurity to robotics and forensics. 

This is an acknowledgment of the skill and attributes of military veterans. Through the hiring and employment of veterans, we acknowledge their service to our Nation while highlighting their education, training, and work experience. 

Our North Carolina military population of more than 110,000 women and men transitions 20,000 career-ready veterans into the workforce annually.