Why 2026 is the Year Veterans Finally Get Ahead (Start Now or Miss Out)

Why 2026 is the Year Veterans Finally Get Ahead (Start Now or Miss Out)

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In this video, you’ll learn why the next 12 months are critical for veterans who want to get ahead in their civilian careers. We’ll break down the major hiring trends, education benefits, and skill gaps that are shaping 2026 — and how you can position yourself right now to take full advantage.

At Lakewood University, we’re already seeing veterans who start today getting ahead of the curve — securing funding, locking in benefits, and preparing to graduate when employer demand peaks.


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Discover how Lakewood University students are achieving real success through motivation, focus, and the right strategies. This video will help you stay on track, finish strong, and make the most of your education.

Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction: Why 2026 is a defining year for veterans
00:46 How employers are prioritizing veteran hiring
01:10 The rise of remote work and why it benefits veterans
01:30 The skills gap creating massive opportunities
01:47 Why starting your education before 2026 is critical
02:46 How starting in 2025 gives veterans a major advantage
03:38 Early action vs. waiting for perfect timing
03:55 The risk of waiting too long to start
04:30 Timing your education for maximum opportunity
04:44 How early movers become leaders

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