Top 5 Things Drivers Should Look for in a Carrier If you want to work as a truck driver, you should consider your carrier options carefully.
Dept. of Transportation: Drug and Alcohol Testing The FMCSA and DOT require that persons using commercial driver's licenses follow alcohol and drug testing requirements.
Overview of Commercial Motor Vehicle Driver Jobs To become a commercial motor vehicle driver, you must obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
Trucking Jobs: Drugs and Alcohol FAQ The following are some of the questions the Office for Drug and Alcohol Policy and Compliance (ODAPC) has received.
Why Trucking is a Safe Bet for Military Veterans Safety isn't just a buzzword in the trucking industry — it's a lifestyle.
Overview of Commercial Driver Requirements Drivers have been required to have a commercial driver's license in order to drive certain commercial motor vehicles since...
How to Succeed as a Vetrepreneur Things to think about as you prepare to become a thriving small business owner.
Top 10 Fastest Growing Jobs in Transportation When considering jobs in the transportation sector, it's important to realize how broad it is in terms of different types of...
DOT Salutes Veteran-Owned Small Businesses in Transportation DOT's Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization recognizes veterans within the transportation industry.
Chicago Transit Authority Continues Major Push to Hire Vets The Chicago Transit Authority made a pledge in 2012 to honor U.S. veterans with an aggressive hiring plan.
How Marines Took an Airfield in the Philippines in a Show Against China On April 30, three combined littoral reconnaissance teams made up of roughly 30 U.S. and Philippine Marines each, flown by...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Air Force Pilot Who Died After Aircraft Ejection Seat Misfire Identified by the Service Capt. John Robertson, an instructor pilot from the 80th Operations Support Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, was injured...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...