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Pilot program

A small-scale, experimental program or project carried out to test the feasibility and effectiveness of a larger plan.

Wildland firefighting activities

Jobs at the Departments of Agriculture or the Interior, or with Tribal Firefighters, that involve managing or supporting wildland fires, including roles like forestry technicians, aviation, heavy equipment operation, and fire management.

Secretary of Veterans Affairs

The head of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, which provides healthcare services, benefits programs, and access to national cemeteries to military veterans and their families.

Secretary of Agriculture

The head of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which oversees farming, ranching, food, and forestry, including managing national forests where wildland fires occur.

Secretary of the Interior

The head of the U.S. Department of the Interior, which manages most federal land and natural resources, including national parks, wildlife refuges, and other areas impacted by wildland fires.

Skillbridge program

A Department of Defense program that allows service members to gain civilian work experience through internships, apprenticeships, or training during their last 180 days of service.