Christopher Elder is the cofounder and editor of Mil2Vet, a veteran-led media platform focused on sharing stories, resources, and conversations that support service members transitioning to civilian life. A retired U.S. Navy veteran with over 20 years in naval aviation, he hosts the Mil2Vet podcast and produces veteran-focused journalism and media that help connect the veteran community.
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New Military Transition Timeline: Bridging the Gap
Bridging the Gap Each year more than 200,000 service members transition out of the U.S. military, beginning the journey from military service to civilian life. While many leave with leadership experience, technical skills, and a strong sense of purpose, the transition itself can be complicated. Veterans must navigate employment, education benefits, healthcare enrollment, housing, and…