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ABC News Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOn FitOps helps veterans begin the next chapter of their lives. • 12 min read FitOps gives veterans new purpose after military discharge So many veterans struggle to readjust to civilian life after returning home. This program aims to harness their skills in leadership and is dedicated to turning soldiers into elite personal trainers.ABC Rachel Rugato always knew she was meant for something bigger than herself. At age 17, she enlisted in the Marine Corps. It was a calling that gave her life purpose, she said. “They had a warrior mentality and a fighting spirit that I resonated with so deeply,” Rugato told “Nightline.” “It encompassed so much of my life, my childhood. It had all of the aspects and components that I needed to fulfill who I was as a person. And you had the family, you had the camaraderie.” ....
Personal training is a $4 billion industry. Here’s how veterans are cashing in (and you can too) Harm Venhuizen keyboard arrow down Although the pandemic has temporarily stopped FitOps from training veterans to become personal trainers, the organization has created opportunities for its graduates by partnering with the accountability platform Verb. (Photo courtesy FitOps) When former Army specialist Matt Hesse founded FitOps in 2016, he saw the organization as a way to give veterans a purpose outside the military. Under its initial design, students would undergo three weeks of intense training and education to become certified veteran fitness operatives equipped with the skills to give back to their communities and earn a living as personal trainers. ....