Careers in Government

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100% of all postal service mail carriers work in government.

Most people

in these careers work in government:
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  • Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, & Hearing Officers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Agricultural Inspectors
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Air Traffic Controllers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Animal Control Workers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Bailiffs
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Bridge & Lock Tenders
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Bus Drivers, Transit & Intercity
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Conservation Scientists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Correctional Officers & Jailers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Court, Municipal, & License Clerks
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Customs & Border Protection Officers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Detectives & Criminal Investigators
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Emergency Management Directors
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Epidemiologists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Fire Inspectors & Investigators
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Firefighters
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting & Prevention Workers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • First-Line Supervisors of Police & Detectives
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Fish & Game Wardens
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Forensic Science Technicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Forest & Conservation Technicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Forest Fire Inspectors & Prevention Specialists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Foresters
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Gambling Surveillance Officers & Gambling Investigators
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Geographers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Highway Maintenance Workers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Historians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Hydrologic Technicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Hydrologists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Intelligence Analysts
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Judges, Magistrate Judges, & Magistrates
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Judicial Law Clerks
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Legislators
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Library Assistants, Clerical
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Library Technicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Mathematicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Naturopathic Physicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Orthoptists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Park Naturalists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Parking Enforcement Workers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Police & Sheriff's Patrol Officers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Police Identification & Records Officers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Political Scientists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Postal Service Clerks
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Postal Service Mail Carriers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, & Processing Machine Operators
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Postmasters & Mail Superintendents
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Probation Officers & Correctional Treatment Specialists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Public Safety Telecommunicators
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Range Managers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Subway & Streetcar Operators
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Tax Examiners & Collectors, & Revenue Agents
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Traffic Technicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Transit & Railroad Police
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Transportation Planners
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Transportation Security Screeners
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Urban & Regional Planners
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant & System Operators
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Zoologists & Wildlife Biologists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
42% of all child, family, and school social workers work in government.

Some people

in these careers work in government:
  • Where do they work?
    Click the factory next to a career to learn more!
  • Where in the military?
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  • Bright Outlook
    New job opportunities likely in the future.
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  • Administrative Services Managers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Aerospace Engineers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Agricultural Engineers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Aircraft Mechanics & Service Technicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Airfield Operations Specialists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Allergists & Immunologists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Ambulance Drivers & Attendants
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Amusement & Recreation Attendants
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Anthropologists & Archeologists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Appraisers & Assessors of Real Estate
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Appraisers of Personal & Business Property
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Arbitrators, Mediators, & Conciliators
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Archivists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Astronomers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Atmospheric & Space Scientists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Aviation Inspectors
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Biofuels Processing Technicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Bioinformatics Scientists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Bioinformatics Technicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Biological Technicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Biologists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Biomass Plant Technicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Biostatisticians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Blockchain Engineers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists & Site Managers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Budget Analysts
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Bus & Truck Mechanics & Diesel Engine Specialists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Business Continuity Planners
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Buyers & Purchasing Agents, Farm Products
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Cartographers & Photogrammetrists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Chemists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Child, Family, & School Social Workers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Civil Engineering Technologists & Technicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Civil Engineers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Claims Adjusters, Examiners, & Investigators
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Climate Change Policy Analysts
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Clinical Neuropsychologists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Clinical Research Coordinators
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Coin, Vending, & Amusement Machine Servicers & Repairers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Community Health Workers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Compensation, Benefits, & Job Analysis Specialists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Compliance Managers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Compliance Officers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Computer & Information Research Scientists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Construction & Building Inspectors
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Control & Valve Installers & Repairers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Coroners
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Court Reporters & Simultaneous Captioners
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Crossing Guards & Flaggers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Curators
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Customs Brokers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Dietitians & Nutritionists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Digital Forensics Analysts
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Document Management Specialists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Economists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technologists & Technicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Electrical & Electronics Installers & Repairers, Transportation Equipment
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Electrical & Electronics Repairers, Commercial & Industrial Equipment
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Electrical & Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, & Relay
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Electrical Power-Line Installers & Repairers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Electronics Engineers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Emergency Medical Technicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
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  • Endoscopy Technicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Energy Auditors
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Energy Engineers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Entertainment & Recreation Managers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Environmental Compliance Inspectors
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Environmental Economists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Environmental Engineering Technologists & Technicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Environmental Engineers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Environmental Restoration Planners
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Environmental Science & Protection Technicians, Including Health
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Environmental Scientists & Specialists, Including Health
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Equal Opportunity Representatives & Officers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Executive Secretaries & Executive Administrative Assistants
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, & Blasters
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Facilities Managers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Farm & Home Management Educators
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • File Clerks
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Financial Examiners
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Financial Quantitative Analysts
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Fire-Prevention & Protection Engineers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment & Recreation Workers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, & Repairers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Forest & Conservation Workers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Fraud Examiners, Investigators & Analysts
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Gambling & Sports Book Writers & Runners
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Gambling Cage Workers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Gambling Change Persons & Booth Cashiers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Gambling Dealers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Gambling Managers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Geneticists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Geographic Information Systems Technologists & Technicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Geoscientists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Government Property Inspectors & Investigators
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Health & Safety Engineers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Health Education Specialists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Hospitalists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Human Resources Assistants
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Hydroelectric Plant Technicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Industrial Ecologists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Information Security Engineers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Information Technology Project Managers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Lawyers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Layout Workers, Metal & Plastic
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Legal Secretaries & Administrative Assistants
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Librarians & Media Collections Specialists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, & Other Recreational Protective Service Workers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Logisticians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Logistics Analysts
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Logistics Engineers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Loss Prevention Managers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Maintenance & Repair Workers, General
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Management Analysts
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Marine Engineers & Naval Architects
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Mechatronics Engineers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Mental Health & Substance Abuse Social Workers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Meter Readers, Utilities
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Microbiologists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Microsystems Engineers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Midwives
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Molecular & Cellular Biologists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Motorboat Operators
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Museum Technicians & Conservators
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Nanosystems Engineers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Natural Sciences Managers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Neuropsychologists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Non-Destructive Testing Specialists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Nuclear Engineers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Occupational Health & Safety Specialists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Office Clerks, General
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Online Merchants
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Operating Engineers & Other Construction Equipment Operators
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Operations Research Analysts
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Orthotists & Prosthetists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Paralegals & Legal Assistants
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Paramedics
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Passenger Attendants
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Paving, Surfacing, & Tamping Equipment Operators
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Penetration Testers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Photonics Engineers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Photonics Technicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Physicists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Pipelayers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Power Distributors & Dispatchers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Power Plant Operators
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Preventive Medicine Physicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Private Detectives & Investigators
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Procurement Clerks
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Psychiatric Aides
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Public Relations Specialists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Purchasing Agents
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Purchasing Managers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Quality Control Analysts
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Radio, Cellular, & Tower Equipment Installers & Repairers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Rail Car Repairers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Rail-Track Laying & Maintenance Equipment Operators
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Railroad Conductors & Yardmasters
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Recreation Workers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Recreational Therapists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Refuse & Recyclable Material Collectors
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Regulatory Affairs Managers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Regulatory Affairs Specialists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Rehabilitation Counselors
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Remote Sensing Scientists & Technologists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Remote Sensing Technicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Retail Loss Prevention Specialists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Robotics Engineers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Sailors & Marine Oilers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Security Management Specialists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Security Managers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Septic Tank Servicers & Sewer Pipe Cleaners
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Ship Engineers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Signal & Track Switch Repairers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Social & Community Service Managers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Social & Human Service Assistants
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Sociologists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Soil & Plant Scientists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Solar Energy Systems Engineers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Speech-Language Pathology Assistants
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Sports Medicine Physicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Stationary Engineers & Boiler Operators
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Statistical Assistants
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Statisticians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Surveying & Mapping Technicians
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Sustainability Specialists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Transportation Engineers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Transportation Inspectors
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Transportation Vehicle, Equipment & Systems Inspectors
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Umpires, Referees, & Other Sports Officials
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Urologists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Water Resource Specialists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Water/Wastewater Engineers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Web Administrators
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
    Bright Outlook
  • Wholesale & Retail Buyers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Wind Energy Development Managers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Wind Energy Engineers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Wind Energy Operations Managers
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?
  • Word Processors & Typists
    Where do they work?
    Where in the military?