Vets Can Code

How Vets Can Excel In Tech,

And What You Can Do To Help Them

Chris Kibble

Meet The Veterans

Teamwork

Attention To Detail

Leadership

Accountability

Discipline

Flexibility

They want to be like

You!

However…

Source: LA Times - May 2015

Yup

Did you know…

Military is…

• More educated

• Evenly-represented in most minorities

• Under-represented in lowest socio-economic class

Source: DoD Data

Poor are Under-represented

On VA’s GitHub

Civilian/Military Divide

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VA Bureaucracy

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Unique Veteran Challenges

Source: Code.org

Random Über-Patriotic GIF

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All opinions are my own and do not constitute DoD Policy