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Army Spouses at WorkMilitary Spouses are the cornerstone of support for Soldiers and their Families.

That's why the Army is dedicated to helping spouses by offering a variety of job preparation and search programs. Here you'll find help with interviewing tips, resume creation, and discussion groups. You'll also get tools to advance your career through further education and a career assessment tool to focus your employment future.

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Army Spouse Employment Partnership

Army Spouse Employment PartnershipBesides managing deployments, military spouses sometimes have a hard time building careers because of frequent relocations.

The Army Spouse Employment Partnership (ASEP) helps spouses find rewarding work through partnerships with national companies who agree to allow the military spouse the option of taking their job with them when they move to a new duty station. The Employment Readiness Program provides job search training, help with resumes and interviewing.

America's top corporations are looking for you. If you're a military spouse, click here!



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Military Spouse Job Search

Military Spouse Job SearchThe Military Spouse Job Search website is an association page of America's Job Exchange (AJE). This website connects military spouses not only to the Army Spouse Employment Partners (ASEP) but to the thousands of registered AJE military spouse-friendly employers who are searching to fill their job openings everyday. Submit your resumes and let the employers know you are a military spouse when you register!



Additional Job Resources

Take advantage of Army OneSource's user base! Discuss the job market and offer advice to others in the Army OneSource Spouse forum or search through available jobs posted on Army OneSource.



Employment Struggles for the Military Spouse

Being married to a Soldier has its own unique challenges. Besides having to wait out long deployments, military spouses have a hard time building their own careers because they have to move so often. But a partnership between the Army and Americas Corporations seeks to change that. WUNC's Jessica Jones reports from Fayetteville.



Radio Interview with Delores Johnson

ASEP in the News

Listen in as Delores Johnson, Family Programs Director, Dept of Army Headquarters talks about the Army Spouse Employment Partnership on Military Spouse Talk Radio, hosted by Victoria Parham.



Featured Stories


[July 20, 2010] The Department of Defense announced today the resumption of a restructured military spouse career advancement account program - MyCAA, following a comprehensive review. The program will be available to spouses of service members in the pay grades of E1-E5, W1-W2 and O1-O2 beginning October 25 at 8 a.m. EDT.

WIESBADEN, Germany - Mary Johnson doesn't fit the image of the stereotypical artist. She doesn't live the painter's life in a drafty, loft apartment in Paris. Her world is not one of mingling with fellow artists over late night drinks while discussing the next movement in the world of painting. And she certainly doesn't have endless time to spend contemplating her next project.

New Jersey, Arkansas, South Carolina and Connecticut have joined the list of states that now allow military spouses to collect unemployment compensation when they must quit their jobs to follow their service members to new duty stations.

FORT WAINWRIGHT, Alaska 00 For Soldiers of the 5th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, it was just another day at the office. But for their family members, 5-1st's family range day was anything but ordinary.

Nicki Bunting was named the magazine’s Army spouse of the Year for her work in organizing a memorial run in honor of her late husband, Capt. Brian "Bubba" Bunting, who was killed in Afghanistan.


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Spouse Career Videos

Army OneSource offers videos for spouses to learn how to:

  • Network to Capture Job Interviews
  • Make Phone Calls to Hiring Managers
  • NetWeave for Success
  • WoW! Hiring Managers to Win Job Offers


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