It is the hope of the author that through the use of this guidelet men and women being discharged from the military will increase their chances of post-military success and maximize the usage of their hard-earned military benefits. This guidelet is packed with information such as: Discharge preparation How to get your needed documents Where to find counseling and advice An example of a week by week re-entry program Managing your finances and living well Believing in new ventures (Self Employment Options) Advice for seeking employment including writing a cover letter and resume Holding onto Positive Energy (HOPE) How to take control of the rest of your life!