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Cleared for Discussion Podcast | Episode 62 | Hold the Door

Cleared For Discussion··16 October 2026·21 min

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In this episode, Tabetha Baume highlights the importance of hiring veterans and supporting their transition into civilian careers, emphasizing the valuable skills, leadership, and experience they bring to the workforce.She explores the roles of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) and the Code of Support Foundation, veteran hiring preferences, employment incentives, military-to-civilian skill translation, and educational opportunities through SkillBridge, the GI Bill, apprenticeships, and professional training.Her key message is that supporting veterans requires more than recognition and gratitude. It demands meaningful employment opportunities, accessible resources, continued education, and a commitment from employers to help veterans and their families build successful, sustainable futures.