The Pentagon's troop-to-veteran transition program is riddled with low participation, delays and unwarranted denials, according to a government watchdog report, issues that were repeated by recently ...

The Defense Department's Transition Assistance Program (TAP) is designed to help service members get out of the military and back to civilian life. But what about their spouses? What's in the ...

WASHINGTON -- The first significant alterations to the Defense Department's Transition Assistance Program since 2011 are taking effect with the new fiscal year. The Fiscal Year 2019 National Defense ...

WASHINGTON — A bill before Congress would jumpstart benefits for separating troops by authorizing accredited veterans organizations to place counselors in Defense Department transition assistance ...

WASHINGTON — Most of the 200,000 service members who become veterans each year are failing to enroll in the Defense Department’s transition assistance program on time, and senators want to know why.

Around 200,000 military service members transition to civilian life every year in the U.S. and figuring out how to transfer skills learned in the military to the civilian workforce can be challenging.