Stories about: military

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Story Type Indicator - video. Victor Perez stands next to a wall as he looks off to the left side and smiles. Beams of sunlight are on his face. Behind him is an open area with desks and chairs and a doorway.

On a submarine or at a desk, military skills transfer to the civilian workforce

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On a submarine or at a desk, military skills transfer to the civilian workforce

Participating in Wells Fargo’s Veteran Employment Transition Program and being mentored by fellow veterans in the company helped Victor Perez transition from the military to the civilian workforce.

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Coming together to ‘accomplish the mission’

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Coming together to ‘accomplish the mission’

U.S. Army veteran Frank Van Buren appreciates how both the military and Wells Fargo bring together people of all backgrounds to achieve common goals.

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‘It’s great to be a part of a company that hires veterans’

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‘It’s great to be a part of a company that hires veterans’

After Brian Bottorff served in the U.S. Navy, he noticed there wasn’t much to help veterans transition to civilian life. He’s grateful for the programs Wells Fargo offers team members who served in the military.

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Veterans helping veterans in a civilian workforce

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Veterans helping veterans in a civilian workforce

Wells Fargo team member and U.S. Air Force veteran Mark Durazo knows what it’s like to transition from military to civilian life, and he enjoys sharing his experience — and support — with fellow veterans.

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Deployed team member: ‘I knew my career was here when I got back’

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Deployed team member: ‘I knew my career was here when I got back’

Wells Fargo supports military team members who are still currently serving, like Lynette Hoke, and builds relationships with groups like Zac Brown Band to help ease the transition for military members and veterans when they return from service.

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Finding camaraderie in post-military life

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Finding camaraderie in post-military life

Lt. Col. Linda Craven shares how she has successfully transitioned to civilian life — and found a supportive culture — while working at Wells Fargo.

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Diversity & Inclusion

Story Type Indicator - viewpoints. Hire Heroes USA CEO Christopher Plamp stands at the front of a conference room, speaking to a group of employers sitting at several tables.

Hire Heroes USA: Helping veterans find their next career

Diversity & Inclusion

Hire Heroes USA: Helping veterans find their next career

Now in its 11th year, Hire Heroes USA continues to transform the landscape of veteran employment with a steadily evolving suite of services for job seekers and the employers that want to hire them.

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Our People

Story Type Indicator - video. Group photo of participants of the 2018 No Barriers Warriors Mount Whitney expedition. The sun is shining on the mountains behind the group.

‘It’s not always about the high point’

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‘It’s not always about the high point’

As fatherhood and military retirement approach, a Wells Fargo team member climbs to the highest peak in the lower 48 states for new perspectives.

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Our History

An older, black and white image shows the portrait of a man, Thaddeus Lowe, who is looking to his right, off the side of the camera. He has a mustache and wears a suit.

From above the Civil War battlefield to the bank

Our History

From above the Civil War battlefield to the bank

Before founding Citizens Bank, now a part of Wells Fargo, in Los Angeles in the late 1800s, Thaddeus Lowe was a renowned inventor and the chief aeronaut for the Union Army Balloon Corps.