Advantages for Military Spouses
Priority Placement Program (PPP)
Rights and Benefits of Civilian Employees Affected by Base Closures, Reductions and Consolidations.
Military Spouse Preference
This Web page refers to Priority Placement Programs. Click on the link for DoD Military Spouse Preference Program, Program "S" to learn more about what is specifically for military spouses who relocate to accompany their sponsor on a permanent change of station (PCS) move to an active duty location.
Air Force Crossroads Employment
In an effort to assist with the challenges associated with job search and a mobile lifestyle, this section of Crossroads provides information and assistance with military spouse preference.
Navy Fleet and Family Support Family Employment Readiness Program
The Family Employment Readiness Program (FERP) provides: "basic workshops that include topics about launching a job search, career planning, resume writing, interview techniques and more."
Marine Corps Family Employment Assistance Program
"FMEAP assists active duty military family members, as well as reservists, retirees and civilians, on space availability, to achieve their goals through employment, education or volunteerism."
Coast Guard Work-Life Program
A variety of resources provided for spouses to find assistance with employment, education, and daily living issues.
Military Officers' Association of America (MOAA)
The Military Officers' Association of America (MOAA), an organization operated exclusively to benefit members of the uniformed services, active duty, former and retired, National Guard and Reserve, and their families and survivors, maintains a number of links to resources on career information.