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MILITARY FRIENDLY, THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AN AWARD AND A COMMITMENT.

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1 MILITARY FRIENDLY, THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AN AWARD AND A COMMITMENT

2 UNITED STATES MILITARY

3 REASONS THEY SERVE Love of country, patriotism Family Tradition Income Educational Benefits Travel Adventure

4 WHY THEY RETURN TO CIVILIAN LIFE Retirement Medical issues Completion of enlistment Family Employment opportunities Involuntarily separated/ troop reductions

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6 OBSTACLES UPON SEPARATION Unemployment Loss of team concept Unfamiliar schedule Unrealistic expectations Relationships Finances Less support structure

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8 EMOTIONS Excitement Joy Fear Anxiety Doubt Out of place

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10 OPPORTUNITIES Reconnecting New career challenges Educational assistance Healthcare Non-profit memberships

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12 WHAT CAN WE DO TO HELP Reach out and connect Be an active listener Build trust Provide resources Make them feel needed

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14 CONTACT INFO Kevin Flanary Director of Military and Veteran Affairs TN Tech University kflanary@tntech.edu


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