United States of America for Veterans
                                "Health Care Consultants on Military and Veterans Affairs"

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Military and Veterans Culture Awareness

Military and Veterans Culture Awareness – Focusing on Post 9/11 Veterans and their Families

Contact us at info@usa4veterans.com for current rates.  We offer various lectures to best fit the needs of your organization.

Many of our recent military veterans are seeking transition and re-integration services through state, federal, and non-government providers.  For government and community partners to better serve our post 9/11 veterans and their families, an effective baseline knowledge level must be established to understand the challenges our Iraq and Afghanistan veterans have incurred as result of their combat experience
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Instructional Services Offered:

Module # 1: Military and Veterans Culture Awareness.

  • Introduction to basic military terms.
  • Overview of various military service components.
  • Differences between the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines.
  • Introduction into combat experiences of our post 9/11 veterans. 

 Module # 2: Deployment Cycle/Combat Experiences/Psychological Health Challenges and Issues.

  • Deployment/re-deployment/re-integration process.
    • Available military programs to assist in transitioning from military duty to civilian life.
  • Issues upon return to civilian life:  An expanded approach towards causes and effects of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Traumatic Brain Injury and other effects of combat on veterans and their families.
  • Department of Defense Programs addressing Suicides, Substance Abuse, Female Sexual Assault, and Mental Resiliency.

 Module #3:  Military Occupational Specialties.      

  • Introduction into Medical, Logistics, Transportation, and Manufacturing military career fields.
  • Conversion Programs from Military Occupational Specialties to Standard Occupational Classifications.
  • Demonstration of various Department of Defense Programs matching military assignments to civilian employment sectors, required licenses and certifications, and an introduction into tuition assistance programs.
  • Department of Defense programs to assist in the transitioning from military duty to civilian life.
  • Veteran's education, training, and employment programs.

 Module #4:  Tuition Assistance Programs and Illinois Military Units.

  • Montgomery GI Bill.
  • Post-9/11 Montgomery GI Bill.
  • Other TA programs – federal and state.
  • Location of Illinois military units, noting the main occupational sector of the unit; plus providing data pertaining to veterans demographics.


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