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With the recent passage of the Post-9/11 GI Bill, there
are now more education benefits available for service
members than ever before. Eligibility begins for
veterans with as few as 90 days of service after
September 10, 2001, and quickly “maxes out” with 36
months of service. Tuition, books, and fees are
covered within certain program caps, and in many
situations vets are entitled to a monthly housing
stipend and a relocation allowance. For military
members willing to extend their service a little longer,
these benefits may now be transferable to dependent
spouses and children.

While the unfortunate events of 9/11 brought about
this new GI Bill, they also ushered in a new focus on
strategic security. The United States restructured
major components of the intelligence and law
enforcement communities (IC & LE), resulting in
significant job growth in these arenas. Along with
these new jobs has come a greater demand for a
more professional, better-trained workforce. Read More →