It's a down economy and jobs may be scarce, but veterans and soon-to-be civilians are in such demand that the number of job fairs just for military vets is growing.

An article in the Virginian Pilot, the paper of record for the Navy town of Norfolk, Va. says job board RecruitMilitary 1ill hold 104 career fairs this year, up from last year's 45.

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Bradley-Morris, Inc. (BMI), which specializes in the placement of transitioning military personnel, will hold 10 job fairs over the next two months.  BMI will bring its ConferenceHire events to cities in the West and South. The events will focus on Management / Engineering, Technician / Supervision, and Sales / Sales Management careers. view article »

T. L. McCreary is the new president of Military.com and vice president of Monster Worldwide. In his new global role, McCreary will lead the Military.com division of Monster Worldwide, the nation’s largest military and veteran online membership organization. view article »

Military.com, the nation’s largest military and veteran online membership organization, is joining forces with the Non Commissioned Officers Association (NCOA) to co-host Career Expos in 2009. Beginning in February, the companies will host “Military.com/NCOA Career Expos” to assist military members leaving the Armed Forces in finding jobs. Military.com is owned by Monster Worldwide.

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