Transitioning from military service to the civilian world can be very stressful. Read how one Marine made a successful transition from military service to the civilian world.

If you are a transitioning service member one of the first steps you will want to take is getting registered with the VA Hospital in your area. First, you will want to visit your local VA and get registered.

As an Active or Reserve Component Soldier, you have earned valuable services and benefits as a result of your military service. You can take advantage of these benefits if you understand those you're eligible for and how you receive them. 

Find out what changes are being made to the Transistion Assistance Program (TAP).

Recognizing that transition from military service is not complete on the date of your discharge, Virginia Transition Assistance Program (VTAP) is designed to provide transition resources and assistance to Veterans who now call Virginia home. VTAP assists Transitioning Service Members and Veterans connect with resources and opportunities in employment, education and entrepreneurship here in Virginia.