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The online, self-paced Women’s Health Transition Training is available for servicewomen and women Veterans to take anytime, anyplace.
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The online TAP curriculum has moved from DOD Joint Knowledge Online (JKO) to a new platform.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) wants you to be successful when you transition from military to civilian life. The Office of Transition and Economic Development (OTED) supports VA’s mission by helping you and your family navigate VA benefits and services, use partner resources, and get the support you need. We are here to help you achieve and sustain your career goals, find economic success, and maintain your physical and mental well-being throughout your military life cycle.
From when you first join the military to when you start your post-military life, OTED is here to help you achieve success anytime, anywhere.
Learn more about OTED’s current initiatives to support you, including:
VA’s Transition Assistance Program (TAP)
Women's Health Transition Training
Personalized Career Planning and Guidance
Economic Development Initiatives
Introducing Military to Civilian Transition Talk
Learn about issues that matter most to you, from leaders across VA, in our new video series called Military to Civilian Transition Talk.
Resources
- Women’s Health Transition Training Participant Handbook
- Post-Separation Transition Assistance Program (PSTAP) Assessment
- Post-Separation Transition Assistance Program (PSTAP) Assessment Appendices
- Employment Situation of Veterans - 2019 (BLS News Release)
- COVID-19 resources and answers for transitioning service member and Veterans
- Military-to-Civilian Readiness Research Paper
- Military-to-Civilian Readiness Fact Sheet
- The Military to Civilian Transition 2018 Report
- 5 Ways Benefits Advisors Are Available to Help at Installations
- Your VA TAP
- VA Solid Start
- Benefits for active duty, National Guard, and Reserves
- Military Life Cycle resources
- Pre-discharge disability claims