How veterans' skills can be used outside the military

Wednesday - 2/16/2011, 10:08am EST

Vince Patton, director of community outreach, Military Advantage

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Vince Patton, director of community outreach, Military Advantage talks with Tom Temin live at the HCMD Conference. (Federal News Radio)
Military Advantage, which runs Military.com, is working to spread the word about hiring veterans. Dr. Vince Patton, director of community outreach, tells Tom Temin at today's Human Capital Management for Defense Conference it's important to work with employers in both the public and private sector to highlight the skills vets can bring to the table for jobs outside the military.

For more from this event, see Federal News Radio's HCMD Conference page.

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