Following a career in the military, many service members are uncertain about their future when transitioning into civilian employment, and often question their relevance in the business sector.

A unique program initiated by Microsoft, supported by one of their own, is equipping military members with essential skills to launch new careers in the technology industry. The Microsoft Software and Systems Academy (MSSA) is a 17-week, remote program that has successfully placed almost 4,000 graduates in tech positions across over 1,000 companies during the past decade.

Discover the story behind the creation of the MSSA program and explore the success stories of a diverse group of graduates and MSSA supporters.