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When Florence Canceled This Marine's Wedding, Military Spouses Stepped In
Even a hurricane couldn't stop the military community from doing what they do best: showing up.
These Surrogate Grandparents Serve to Remember the Fallen
Half of the dozen volunteers who make up G.I. Grannies and Gramps for Soldier Support are also families of fallen troops.
This Study Seeks to Help Military Survivors Move Through Grief
Participants will get help dealing with military loss.
Here's Why the VA's New Caregiver Center Matters
It's not always about money. Sometimes it's about attention.
Not Just a Hike: Mountain Climb Helps Gold Star Families Heal
Gold Star Peak has a reputation among surviving families and groups that support them as more than just a challenging hike.
Before You Hit 'Share:' Don't Exploit the Faces of the Fallen
Here's how to know whether or not to share that emotional photo.
These Books Can Help Military Parents Talk About 9/11
How do you address September 11 with your kids? Through reading, of course! These books can help.
This Air Force Couple Fosters Pets, You Can Too
This couple has fostered over 20 pets.
These Kids Just Finished Their Special Forces Q-Course
Not everyone who earns a Green Beret is an adult.
Shedding the Shame of 'Dependa'
In the military, there is a term for this genre of insult. It's called "dependa-shaming," and as a longtime military spouse,...
Google Rolls Out New Tech Training Grant, Job Search Tool
This new Google grant will help veterans and spouses train for tech jobs.
They Call It 'Post Traumatic Growth.' I Call It 'Living'
In the ashes of loss, it is the gift of moving forward.
Soldiers' Angels Military Resources
Soldiers' Angels help military families, deployed troops and veterans with support.
This Is Your DoDEA 2019 Teacher of the Year
This middle school science teacher based in Italy keeps her students engaged through hands-on fun.