Transitioning from the military to the civilian workforce can be both exciting and challenging. As an ex-army officer, you bring a wealth of skills, discipline, and leadership experience that employers highly value. At the same time, it’s important to recognize and address areas where you may need to adapt to civilian workplace norms. This guide highlights 39 key strengths and weaknesses to help you frame your military background effectively in interviews—showing confidence in your abilities while demonstrating self-awareness and a willingness to grow.