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 Tactical Veteran

Steven Maieli is the founder of TransitioningVeteran.com, which highlights links to federal, state, for-profit and nonprofit veterans benefits and other resources. Since 2009, he has also maintained a personal blog, on transitioning veterans' issues. The son of a Vietnam veteran, Maieli served in the Air Force security forces from 1999 to 2003. After being honorably discharged, he used the Montgomery GI Bill, Post-9/11 GI Bill and the New York State Veterans Tuition Award to earn a master's degree in school guidance counseling. He now works as a veterans employment specialist with the New York State Department of Labor. He was born and raised and still lives on Long Island, N.Y.
  1. Which type of school will meet your needs?

    Veterans can receive a lot of money via the GI Bill, but the type of school you choose to attend plays a role in how far that money will go — and you definitely don't want to waste your benefits on a school that turns out to be wrong for you.

    • Jun. 25, 2013
  2. Veteran-hiring initiative needs more answers

    Are businesses not doing enough to hire veterans, or do we simply have a bigger problem that politicians continue to ignore?

    • May. 28, 2013
  3. Get foot in the door, then look to move up

    In my last column, I talked about some common job-hunting mistakes that veterans make: using too-narrow search methods, disregarding social media as an employment tool, sending out faulty resumes and not knowing enough about how your chosen civilian field

    • May. 9, 2013
  4. Avoid common job-hunting mistakes

    The still-shaky civilian job market can look like a minefield to transitioning veterans.

    • Apr. 19, 2013
  5. Helping veterans meet transition challenges

    The American economy is still struggling to emerge from a yearslong recession, and the U.S. military faces massive cuts to budgets and force levels in the next few years.

    • Apr. 12, 2013

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