COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) – More than 2,000 soldiers on Fort Benning transition out of Army service every year. And finding a civilian job isn’t easy. But now there’s a new multi-million dollar career transition center going up in Columbus to help.
The new transformative hub to help fast track veterans and military family members to high-demand careers is now being built at a new location for Columbus Technical College.
It’s named after Medal of Honor recipient Colonel Ralph Puckett Junior, a war hero with strong connections to Fort Benning. His widow was at the recent groundbreaking for this future 14,000 square foot facility in South Columbus…