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Native Americans In The Military: From Service To Civilian Life, Rosalinda V. Maury, Rachel Linsner, Mary Rachel Keville, Adam Pritchard Nov 2021

Native Americans In The Military: From Service To Civilian Life, Rosalinda V. Maury, Rachel Linsner, Mary Rachel Keville, Adam Pritchard

Institute for Veterans and Military Families

Throughout American history, Native veterans have answered the call to serve in the Armed Services. Highly regarded within their tribal community for their dedication and commitment to serve in the Armed Services, Native American veterans represent 574 federally recognized tribes. We take this opportunity to honor all Native Americans and acknowledge their ongoing contributions to the success and growth of our nation. This infographic provides key highlights for American Indian and Alaska Native service members and veterans. The information and statistics in this document are from various data collection efforts centered on military life, transition, employment, entrepreneurship, and higher education.


Food Insecurity Among Military And Veteran Families, Colleen Heflin May 2021

Food Insecurity Among Military And Veteran Families, Colleen Heflin

Population Health Research Brief Series

Food insecurity is a growing U.S. problem among military and veteran families. Data from 2020-21 suggest that between 1 in 5 and 1 in 3 military families experienced food insecurity in the last year: with disabled veterans experiencing even greater risks. This issue brief describes the policy revisions needed to programs such as SNAP, the Social Security Administration’s Disability Insurance Program, and the Veterans Affairs Disability Compensation Program to ensure our military members are food secure.


Asian Americans And Pacific Islanders In The Military: From Service To Civilian Life, Rosalinda Maury, Rachel Linsner, Jeanette Yih Harvie May 2021

Asian Americans And Pacific Islanders In The Military: From Service To Civilian Life, Rosalinda Maury, Rachel Linsner, Jeanette Yih Harvie

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This infographic highlights the unique circumstances faced by Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders in the military pertaining to transition, employment, and higher education after service.


Sva 2021: The Current Employment Landscape, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University Feb 2021

Sva 2021: The Current Employment Landscape, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University

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This slide deck is from a presentation given in February 2021 on the state of veteran employment for student veterans on campus.


Veterans Program For Politics And Civic Engagement, J. Michael Haynie, David M. Van Slyke Jan 2021

Veterans Program For Politics And Civic Engagement, J. Michael Haynie, David M. Van Slyke

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The Veterans Program for Politics and Civic Engagement (VPPCE) is an intensive, non-partisan training program for veterans and military spouses with an interest in pursuing careers in politics. Launched in 2019, the program is a collaboration between Syracuse University’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) and the top-ranked Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. The curriculum is tailored to help participants explore careers in politics, prepare them to run a campaign, and succeed thereafter. Most importantly, the program facilitates those who previously served in our nation’s defense to continue a second career in public service.


2015 Military Family Lifestyle Survey: Data Brief, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University Jan 2021

2015 Military Family Lifestyle Survey: Data Brief, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University

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This data brief summarizes the findings from the 2015 Military Family Lifestyle Survey.


2014 Military Family Lifestyle Survey: Data Brief, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University Jan 2021

2014 Military Family Lifestyle Survey: Data Brief, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University

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This data brief summarizes the findings from the 2014 Military Family Lifestyle Survey.