A military teen is tapping into his love of the Avengers to overcome physical challenges and never stop, never quit. Army kid Tyler Heffner likes to try new things. So when he heard about a ...
Military spouses create the stability that allows the service member to fully commit to their military career. Our strength gives them peace of mind to stay focused on the mission, knowing life at ...
When her husband received new orders in 2019, Melanie Krepps found herself facing a choice she never expected to make after decades of military life: move the family — together — or live in two ...
As the war in Iran continues to make headlines, military families have steeled themselves for the uncertainty that comes with conflict, with many facing deployment orders or rumors of such. While ...
After hearing “I’m really busy,” followed by a phone hanging up, Ki Matsko found herself in what she called “a desperate situation” at her job a while back. As the program director at Project ...
In World War I, communication was as critical as the front lines. Orders moved through switchboards and had to be delivered quickly and accurately. To meet that demand, Gen. John J. “Black Jack” ...
Pop quiz, military edition: your spouse is deployed to a remote area with few communication options when your father-in-law has a heart attack. What do you do next? As you head to the hospital, your ...
Before our family experienced our first deployment, I assumed the hardest part would begin after my husband left — once the house was quieter and routines changed. What I did not expect was how much ...
When my husband received orders for recruiting duty, no one congratulated us. They apologized instead, and issued warnings. “Prepare for the worst.” “Hours are so long and you will never see him.” “I ...
A prodigious lacrosse exhibition between U.S. military special forces in August promises a next-level experience for those attending, viewing and streaming. “What’s super cool about the game is ...
The USO recently announced actor David Boreanaz as its newest Global Ambassador. He joins a impressive team including Wilmer Valderrama, Vanessa Lachey, and Miss USA Cassie Donegan, to name a few. The ...
For some families, deployment preparation is happening faster than expected right now. If that’s you, take a deep breath: preparation doesn’t have to be perfect to make a real difference. Military ...