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When Jasmin, a security expert in the Australian military, started transitioning from defense, her first battle was against self-doubt. Now, she’s fighting to empower veterans like herself to achieve more and win their own battles, illustrated by Debs Lim.

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Accountable for progress

Responsibility and accountability require action, not just promises. We leverage our platform to improve lived experiences at Microsoft and beyond—exercising the same commitment we bring to all we do.

Intentional flexibility

We aim to support employees within and beyond the workplace including by extending paid military leave of absence with uninterrupted healthcare benefits for employees called to serve.

Increasing access

Through the Microsoft Software and Systems Academy, we provide transitioning service members and veterans with technical training to build on their enormous skillset in today’s growing technology industry.
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Insights that inform

We are building the infrastructure to better understand and explore identity as a company. We expanded employee self-identification options to include military experience, creating more visibility for this community at Microsoft.

Invested in inclusion

In recognition of our sustained support for National Guard and reserve employees, Microsoft is a three-time award winner by the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve.

Ways to engage

Learn how Xbox is partnering with the USO to support active duty service members and their families through gaming.

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