How to Cope with Sudden Deployments Getting the call that your spouse or family member will be deploying suddenly, whether it's for two weeks or two days, can...
Foundation Preserves Memories for Families Experiencing Deployments Having a loved one go off to war or return from war can be very emotional for families. Many are so overwhelmed that taking...
Celebrating Special Occasions During Deployment No military family gets excited about deployment; instead, we kick it into high gear with planning for such things as...
5 Tips for Celebrating Father's Day When Dad Is Away Gift-giving holidays are especially challenging when the guest of honor won't be home to join in the festivities.
How to Beat the Groundhog Days of Deployment As a military spouse going through deployment, I often feel like Bill Murray’s character in the movie Groundhog Day. It’s...
How to Sleep With Someone New When You're Already Married to Him This is not about sex. Its about how to sleep with someone again after you've spent a lot of time not sleeping with them.
What to Expect When They Come Home Homecoming is always cited as a tremendous source of joy and relief after any deployment. Post-deployment honeymoon periods...
Quiet Homecoming It’s happened over and over in military homes across the country. Well-meaning family and friends are practically busting...
An Open Letter to My Military Children We can't always give you a brave face, but we promise you authenticity.
How to Do Homecoming Like a Boss It's almost time for that wonderful homecoming moment, but are you ready? Here's what you need to know.
The Army Has Officially Deployed Laser Weapons Overseas to Combat Enemy Drones A pair of laser weapons has been deployed by the Army to an undisclosed location overseas to blast incoming enemy drones out...
Fired After 6 Months: Army Sacks Commander of Germany Unit Meant to Bolster NATO Against Russia Lt. Col. Eric Ackles, commander of 1st Battalion, 57th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, was relieved of command, the service...
Toxic Exposure Screenings: Vets Report Spotty Follow-Up on Questionnaire Meant to Boost Health Care and Benefits Rolled out with great fanfare in November 2022, toxic exposure screenings for all VA patients were mandated by the PACT Act...
Feds Settle Case for $2 Million After Skydiving Plane Took Out Marine Corps Osprey on Runway Nearly four years after a civilian skydiving aircraft collided with a Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey sitting on a San Diego runway...
Reports of Mediocre Disability Exams by VA Contractors Prompts Senator's Demand for Answers A prominent Democratic senator is demanding the Department of Veterans Affairs review the quality of its privatized...