{"id":35395,"date":"2019-12-07T12:12:44","date_gmt":"2019-12-07T20:12:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/careersingovernment.com\/tools\/?p=35395"},"modified":"2019-12-07T13:51:42","modified_gmt":"2019-12-07T21:51:42","slug":"operation-warfighter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.careersingovernment.com\/tools\/gov-talk\/career-advice\/operation-warfighter\/","title":{"rendered":"Operation Warfighter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.19.9&#8243; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/www.careersingovernment.com\/tools\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/war.jpg&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0|0px|0|0px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;50px|0|50px|0&#8243;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; 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Operation Warfighter (OWF) seeks out qualified wounded, ill, and injured service members and links them with federal internships. These internships assist service members with:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transitioning into a new field of work<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gaining meaningful work experience<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learning about a new industry<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transitioning into the civilian workforce<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Utilizing military skills in the federal and private sectors<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.74&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#f7f7f4&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|&#8221;][et_pb_row make_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; 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text_font=&#8221;PT Sans|on|||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#888888&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;12&#8243; text_letter_spacing=&#8221;2px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;20px||20%|&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;20px|||&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">American Public University System<br \/> <\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|&#8221;][et_pb_row use_custom_width=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_width_px=&#8221;1200px&#8221; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;4&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;3px||0px|&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;0px|||&#8221; 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In addition to the talent and dedication interns bring with them, OWF partners report a greater understanding of the skill sets and challenges of wounded, ill and injured service members.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interns also report many benefits from the program. These range from learning new skills to gaining experience to helping with the transition into the workforce. More notably, the benefit of being able to take positive action towards future goals aids greatly in the health and recovery of service members.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The OWF program is open to all service members who are wounded, ill, or injured. Additional eligibility requirements may be in effect depending on the circumstance or internship. 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