FORT CARSON, Colo. -- A lot can happen in six months -- babies are born and children mature, people grow and life circumstances change. Learning to come together as a Family again after a deployment ...
While many military families try to prepare the best they can for a deployment, it‘s nearly impossible to know everything that might happen. Between "Murphy's Law" and any major life changes that ...
After the USS Nimitz returned to its homeport of Bremerton on Sunday afternoon, thousands of sailors were reunited with family members and loved ones they hadn’t seen in more than six months. Nimitz ...
A Soldier with the 1-114th Infantry, New Jersey Army National Guard, is hugged at the Joint Training and Training Development Center, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., May 18, 2015. The nearly ...
The study’s findings immediately took me back to 2013, the year my husband was first deployed to Afghanistan. He’s in the Air Force, and we had done the long-distance relationship dance before. But ...
Having been deployed for a year during Operation Iraqi Freedom, I thought it would be helpful to illustrate how my family made it through the ordeal. Without question, it is extremely difficult to ...
When your service member is deployed, the last thing you want to do is spend hours in the kitchen cooking for yourself (and possibly the kids) every night. Crockpot meals are the ultimate hack—they ...
Brianna was a freshman in college in the spring of 2013 when she met her current boyfriend. A mutual friend invited them both to a get together. At the time, he had been in the Navy for about a year ...