Why Does Getting Out Feel Like Quitting? Why does thinking about getting out of the military make me feel like a quitter? My husband meant the military to be a career...
Answering the Tough Question: "Why Does My Dad Have to Go?" How do you answer that question? Telling him that his dad had to go away for schools, training, and deployments because it...
I Promise, We're Not Living a "Lavish" Lifestyle How dare you call our military life lavish!!! These family members know exactly how that “lavish” money was earned. They also...
What Happens In The Field ... What happens in the field doesn't stay in the field. An experienced Army spouse once told me that what happens in the field...
My Boyfriend Joined the Army. What Happens Now? A woman is a bit daunted by her boyfriend joining the military, though she's relieved he isn't in the infantry.
Do Fathers Need Longer Paternity Leave? Do fathers really need a dedicated period of time to be home with their newborn child? Studies say yes, but what does that...
Ask Ms. Vicki: He Met A Woman on Deployment and Left Me With Nothing A spouse is reeling from her husband's betrayal and isn't sure where to go for help. Ms. Vicki offers some ideas.
Ask Ms. Vicki: I Need to Find a Job A spouse's concern for her family's financial state after deployment leaves her service member with no job. But Ms. Vicki has...
Ask Ms. Vicki: How Do I Find My Child's Father? A single mom thinks her child's father may be in the military -- Ms. Vicki offers some advice on the situation.
Airman Accused of Firing AK-47 Through Apartment Wall in Latest Gun Death Near Wyoming Base The weekend arrest and firearm death come just weeks after a Security Forces airman was killed by an M18 handgun on base...
Navy Is Retiring the Last of its Storied Cruisers. To Veterans, They Were ‘the Pinnacle of Naval Power’ As the Navy nears its 250th anniversary in October, there's a lot of reminiscing going on about the fleet. Much of it...
Cancer in Military Pilots and Aircrews Will Be Studied Under Newly Signed Law President Donald Trump signed a law last week ordering the review of the prevalence of cancer and deaths by cancer in fixed...
AI Is About to Radically Alter Military Command Structures that Haven’t Changed Much Since Napoleon’s Army AI agents -- autonomous, goal-oriented software powered by large language models -- can automate routine staff tasks...
40 Years of Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Reunions. Now, a Final 'Taps' In a pesky drizzle, a handful of people recently set out 400 small American flags on an empty lot in memory of the 400...