Do prestigious employers really value military service?

fa-la-la-lena
Mon, 11 Jun 2012 16:42:51 +0000

if you are not interested in federal employment, you should still seriously consider working for a defense contracting company. Many of these firms (i.e. Booz) have both public and private consulting aspects to them, with large numbers of former military (both enlisted and officers) that are almost certain to value your previous military experience. My cousin now works for Northrup Grumman in electric engineering (after he enlisted in the navy) and he makes serious bank. Don’t discount the prestigious nature of gov. consulting firms which have quite a plethora of jobs in a wide variety of fields