Military Families Who Suffer Perinatal Loss Deserve and Need Parental Leave While a service member can transition to Emergency Leave, such status is chargeable to their personal leave balance.
How to Be a Working Military Spouse Without Feeling Like You’re Missing Everything Can you balance work and military life without a serious case of FOMO? Sure you can. Here's how.
A Guide to Military Base Protocol for New Spouses Know what's expected on base? Here's an easy guide. Read more.
I Refuse to Shame Military Wives Over Their Ball Gown Choices The truth is, picking a gown that meets everyone’s standard is impossible because everyone’s standard is different.
Breast Cancer Survivors Beg Military Wives to Make Health a Priority It can happen to your mother, sister, neighbor, friend … or you.
Chopping Stateside DoDEA Schools Would Break Promise With Military Families For many families, having the DDESS schools available provides calm in the storm.
$100K Grant to Make-A-Wish Foundation Boosts Outreach to Military Families Organizers hope a new partnership in the Washington, D.C., region will serve as a model for granting wishes to ill military...
Why We Need Mental Health Providers Who Understand the Military Should every counselor who works with military families be required to have first-hand experience of military life?
When It Comes to Direct Sales, My Friendship Is Not for Profit Why do some friendships seem to rely on purchasing items from the latest direct sales fad?
6 Ways to Be the Ideal Military Neighbor After multiple moves and the comings and goings of other military families both on and off installations, I’ve had quite a...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
