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The Power of Personal Development

The Marine Corps provides resources that not only foster personal growth but also equip individuals with the skills and support necessary to thrive in civilian careers.

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Marine Reflects on COOL Opportunity

Credentialing Opportunities On-Line (COOL) helps Marines find information on certifications and licenses related to their military occupation and civilian careers.

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Exceptional Family Member Program

Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) at Camp Pendleton assists active duty personnel in providing for the special needs of family members before, during and after relocation required by a change of duty assignment. The program ensures every attempt is made to bring together military careers and special needs.

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Information, Tickets, and Tours

Specializing in individual and group travel and offering military rates and exclusive pricing and benefits, including unique and authentic experiences, as well as upgrades, savings, credits, complimentary meals, and special privileges.

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Careers

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Expand Your Network with LifeSkills Training and Volunteering

LifeSkills Training and the Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) Volunteer Program are two simple ways to expand your network both on and off your installation. Available to active duty, family members, and reservists, these opportunities can help grow your skill sets while impacting your local community in a positive way.

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Marine for Life Network Supports Military Spouses

The Marine for Life Network (M4LN) proudly recognizes the important role military spouses play in supporting their loved ones who serve.

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Marine Corps Seeks Applications for the Elite Warrior Athlete Program

The Marine Corps is seeking applications for the Elite Warrior Athlete program.

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Unlocking Total Fitness: Essential Resources for Marines and Their Families

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Marines, Mentoring, and Fitness

January is National Mentoring Month. For Marines and their families, mentorship plays a vital role in fostering resilience and readiness across various aspects of life, including social, spiritual, mental, and physical fitness.

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CBD & Delta-8

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Take Control of Your Stress

Take Control. Stress is inevitable, but how you respond is in your hands.

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SECO Assists Military Spouses with Education and Career Goals

Spouse Education and Career Opportunities career coaches are dedicated to supporting our military families by providing assistance and resources to help spouses achieve their education and career goals.

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Supporting Veterans Through Career Services

Career Services supports veterans and their families through a wide array of programs, ensuring they have the tools and opportunities to thrive and succeed.

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Marine Corps Direct Affiliation Program Supports Reenlistment

In the Marine Corps, retaining experienced service members and encouraging reenlistment is vital for maintaining a highly skilled and effective force.

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November Spotlight on TRP and SkillBridge

Spotlighting the Transition Readiness Program and the DoD SkillBridge Program during November, National Career Development Month.

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Unlock Your Career Potential with MC COOL and USMAP

COOL and USMAP provide Marines with valuable credentialing and apprenticeship opportunities, helping them gain certifications and skills that translate to successful civilian careers.

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How to Grow Your Network on LinkedIn

Growing a LinkedIn network can be beneficial in many ways. With a large network of quality connections, you can easily seek advice, request informational interviews, explore different career pathways, and even receive introductions to helpful resources.

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Financial Savings Tips for the Summer

Save money this summer by budgeting for travel, taking advantage of military discounts, and cutting unnecessary expenses while still enjoying seasonal activities.

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10 Interview Questions You Must Be Prepared to Answer

Are you preparing for your next job interview? If you want to impress the interviewer there are some crucial questions that you must be ready to answer.

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DoD SECO Program Virtual Symposium

The DoD SECO Program Virtual Symposium provides military spouses with valuable career, education, and networking resources to support their professional growth and success.

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Spouse Relicensing Reimbursement Program Expands

The expansion of the Spouse Relicensing Reimbursement Program now allows military spouses to recover up to $1,000 in business-related costs incurred due to relocations.

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Call of Duty C.O.D.E. Bowl Set for December 16

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Unwrap Your Potential Through Volunteering

Volunteering is a cornerstone of the Marine Corps ethos, empowering Marines to make a positive impact while unlocking their full potential.

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Ten Reasons to Pursue a Career in Childcare

Discover 10 reasons to pursue a career in childcare.

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Family Member Employment Assistance Program (FMEAP) PSA

PCSing can be tough on the careers of Marine families. Changing employers can be stressful. If you are facing this situation, or looking to make a career change, the Family Member Employment Assistance Program (FMEAP) is here to help! From guidance on resume building and job searching, to interview preparation, the FMEAP team is ready to support you every step of the way.

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Marine Lands Post-Transition Career in Environmental Consulting

Marine with an air support control MOS lands post-transition career in environmental consulting.

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Financial Support During Transition From Military to Civilian Life

Ensuring Marines have adequate financial support during their transition from active duty to civilian life is paramount.

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MAPIT? UMAPIT? MAP WHAT?

Improve your ability to manage challenging situations and address behavioral issues before they become unmanageable.

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Marine For Life Cycle

The Marine For Life Cycle (M4LC) supports your continuum of learning and experience-based opportunities during your Marine Corps career.

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Leadership Scholar Program Success Story: Admission Accomplished

Now, a student at Yale University, Sgt Buckholz thanks the Leadership Scholar Program for assisting him through the academic preparation and application process, as he pursues his degree in astronomy.

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Long Term Assistance Program Newsletter – November 2024

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Long Term Assistance Program Newsletter – July 2025