Date & Time
Thursday, February 12, 2026Location & Address
Spates Community Club 214 McNair Road, Fort Myer, VA 22211What is this event?
This event is a networking reception and career fair offering transitioning service members, military spouses and veterans the opportunity to connect with Virginia employers looking to hire military talent. Participating employers are offering career opportunities in IT, healthcare, logistics, manufacturing, defense, government, law enforcement and more!
Resource Providers will be on hand to assist with:
Resume writing
SkillBridge internships
Mentorships
A complimentary lunch will be provided.
New This Year:
Direct access to SkillBridge opportunities through the Hiring Our Heroes Fellowship Program.
Participating Employers
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
APA-LLC
Arlington County Police Department
CACI International Inc
Defense Intelligence Agency
Department of Transportation, PHMSA
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue
Fairfax County Sheriff’s Office
General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT)
Ideal Innovations Inc.
Information Management Group, Inc.
Inova Health
Leidos
National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA)
National Industries for the Blind (NIB)
Naval Systems Management Activity (NSMA)
Patriot Group International Inc.
Peraton
Prince Georges County Police Recruiting
Prince William County Police Department
PRISM Inc
Stanley Martin Homes
Virginia Department of Transportation
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Co-Hosts
Hire Vets Now Program Sponsors
The Virginia Chamber's Military & Veterans Affairs Executive Committee provides sponsorship funding for the HIRE VETS NOW program. The following organizations are members and provide thought leadership on how Virginia can ensure veterans and their spouses can access civilian careers upon the completion of their service.
