A fire is a scary thing to face no matter where you are or what you are doing. The bases of the United States Army are no exception to the dangers of fire. Because the base is a city unto itself, it is not possible to depend on the local firefighters for help in case of a fire. This is why the US Army hires and trains soldiers to perform in this function. When you work as a Firefighter in the US Army, you will help to » Read More

Working in the United States Air Force means that you will have access to some of the greatest benefits in any workplace. One of the benefits you will receive that is just about unheard of in the modern workplace is comprehensive, no-cost medical and dental benefits for all enlisted personnel and their families. To provide this kind of benefit the US Air Force enlists the help of many different specialists. When you work as a Cardiopulmonary Laboratory Apprentice, you will be in charge of providing great heart » Read More

Your passion is what drives you and the United States Military understands this. That is why there are positions available for those who have a passion for something outside of being a soldier. There are careers which you can pursue I the US Military which allow you to be yourself while still serving your country.

Filling a Need
The United States Military has a need for your passion. There are many different forms in which your skills will play a contributing role to the US Military. Some of the » Read More

If the answer is yes, then you might consider a job as an engineer. Despite the slumping economy and lack of good paying open civilian jobs, the Navy and National Guard are hiring individuals to operate and maintain some of the most technologically advanced systems in the world. The military employs men and women just like you, regardless of education and training, to keep this country safe, one multimillion-dollar device at a time. Think you have what it takes to work on some of the most advanced technologies » Read More

Surface warfare officers for the Navy travel the seas, managing the professionals and sailors aboard their ships. The surface warfare officer is given the chore of being the leader of his or her ship, submarine or other water vessel. The surface warfare officers are employed as drivers and fighters that manage the ship’s crew, perform various duties on board their vessels and act as ship captains. Surface warfare officers also work on National Guard ships, controlling the crews on these ships as well.


The Training Process for Navy Surface Warfare » Read More

Searching for a career that will carry you to distant worlds and show you fantastic adventures? The US Navy offers Submarine Officers the chance to explore the world’s oceans and investigate all that exists in its exciting underwater world. Navy Submarine Officers are charged with the task of making sure the systems on a submarine work correctly, as well as operating the navigation systems and taking part in the general day today operations of the vessel.


Training for an Underwater Adventure


Once a Navy Candidate has finished Officer Candidate School, the » Read More

Forensic toxicologists provide blood and urine screenings to determine the presence of drugs or alcohol, sexual assaults or rape in various criminal scenarios. They also help identify chemicals found outside the body, such as in terrorism cases or environmental, health or food safety concerns. The US Military uses forensic toxicologists in various branches from the Navy to the National Guard, to check personnel for drug use and scan for chemical warfare.


 Navy Sponsored CSI Training


Military forensic toxicologists work at forensic labs, teach at A-schools and as members of the Chemical, » Read More

Interested in a career puts you in beautiful oceanic surroundings, allows you to keep constant watch on the weather and lets you use your intelligence to inform military personnel of imminent danger? If this sounds like your idea of the perfect job, you may want to consider a career as a US Navy Oceanography/Meteorology Officer. Oceanography/Meteorology officers work closely with Navy Commanders to coordinate the courses that ships should take in order to stay away from unfavorable weather and ocean conditions.


Training to Ride the Waves as a US Navy Oceanographer


Officers choosing to » Read More

If so, then the Navy and National Guard are looking for you. The success and failure of any organization is its ability to present itself in a positive light to the public, and the Navy and National Guard are no exception. Becoming a Public Affairs Officer allows you to put your interpersonal skills to work by maintaining the positive image of the U.S. Military. Public Affairs Officers are the windows to the world for the military.


What are the Responsibilities of a Public Affairs Officer?


The number one responsibility of » Read More

The psychological health of service members is just as important as physical fitness because combat significantly affects the mental and emotional well being. Research psychologists strive to keep service members physically and mentally fit for combat by researching, testing and developing products and exercises to mentally prepare officers and enlisted members.


Educational Requirements for Navy Research Psychologists


The Navy and National Guard requires that research psychologists hold doctorate degrees in psychology with concentration in personnel, engineering, social, experimental, neuroscience, human factors, physiological or cognitive areas. Without a degree, applications with a » Read More