Kansas State University Fort Leavenworth Program Coordinator Bridget Rainey talks with 20-year-old Trayonna Cephas, who moved to Fort Leavenworth two weeks ago, as Cephas explores options at the Career and Education Fair April 2, 2024, at the Frontier Conference Center at Fort Leavenworth, Kan. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp

Staff Sgt. Rebekah Widmann and Sgt. Miguel Osasio, both of Army Corrections Brigade, talk with Jamie Webb, Hiring Our Heroes Corporate Fellowship Program manager, during the Career and Education Fair April 2 at the Frontier Conference Center at Fort Leavenworth, Kan. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp

Fort Leavenworth Garrison Human Resources Director Mike Fuller, Transition Services Manager Bob Jardon and Transition Services Specialist Lisa Fernholz welcome Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs members Bradley Plukett, professional staff member; Asher Allman, professional staff member; and Kelsey Baron, senior benefits and defense policy advisor, from Sen. Jerry Moran’s office, before showing them around the Career and Education Fair during their visit to Fort Leavenworth, Kan., April 2, 2024, at the Frontier Conference Center. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp

Fort Leavenworth Transition Services Manager Bob Jardon and Transition Services Specialist Lisa Fernholz browse the Career and Education Fair with Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs members Bradley Plukett, professional staff member; Asher Allman, professional staff member; and Kelsey Baron, senior benefits and defense policy advisor, from Sen. Jerry Moran’s office, during their visit to Fort Leavenworth April 2, 2024, at the Frontier Conference Center at Fort Leavenworth, Kan. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp

Fort Leavenworth Transition Services Manager Bob Jardon and Transition Services Specialist Lisa Fernholz, center right, browse the Career and Education Fair with Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs members Bradley Plukett, professional staff member; Asher Allman, professional staff member; and Kelsey Baron, senior benefits and defense policy advisor, left, from Sen. Jerry Moran’s office, during their visit to Fort Leavenworth April 2, 2024, at the Frontier Conference Center at Fort Leavenworth, Kan. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp

Sgt. Maj. Daniel Laakmann, Army Corrections Brigade, and 17-year-old Caden Laakmann talk with Nick Zorda, talent acquisition manager for Smith and Loveless Inc., a water and wastewater pumping company based in Lenexa, Kan., during the Career and Education Fair hosted by the Fort Leavenworth Transition Assistance Program and Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation April 2, 2024, at the Fort Leavenworth, Kan., Frontier Conference Center. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp

Career and Education Fair attendees talk with vendors April 2, 2024, at the Frontier Conference Center at Fort Leavenworth, Kan. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp