{"id":91512,"date":"2011-04-19T11:36:34","date_gmt":"2011-04-19T15:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.afspc.af.mil\/news\/story.asp?id=123252263"},"modified":"2011-04-19T11:36:34","modified_gmt":"2011-04-19T15:36:34","slug":"dod-program-helps-wounded-servicemembers-transition-to-civilian-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=91512","title":{"rendered":"DOD program helps wounded servicemembers transition to civilian career"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.afspc.af.mil\/news\/story.asp?id=123252263\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin-right:15px\" src=\"http:\/\/www.afspc.af.mil\/shared\/media\/photodb\/thumbnails\/110414-F-RJ223-004.JPG\"<\/img><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Fort Carson Army Spc. Bobby Green, who has a background in logistics, has discovered a knack for contracting. <\/p>\n<p>Even more interesting, he said, is that he found the contracting career field while working for the Air Force, in the 21st Contracting Squadron on Peterson Air Force Base.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I took a test that tells you what your strengths are &#8212; my strengths are 100 percent this &#8212; I didn&#8217;t even know,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I love it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Specialist Green and the 21st Contracting Squadron are part of a Department of Defense program called Operation Warfighter. Its mission is to bring wounded servicemembers who are convalescing or awaiting a medical review board into a temporary work assignment resembling an internship program. <br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.afspc.af.mil\/news\/story.asp?id=123252263\">more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-air-force-space-command"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=91512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91512\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=91512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=91512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=91512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}