Website Educates Military Community About Coping The Defense Department and the VA Department have partnered to develop an interactive, online, life-coaching program.
Parental and Family Support Before a Deployment As a parent of a servicemember, you cannot overestimate the importance of your approval and support before they deploy.
Deployed Mother Keeps the Bond 8,000 Miles Away Deployments are different after you have a kid. I just never realized how different deployments would be once I became a...
Deployment Benefits for Guard and Reserve What are the military benefits you receive if you are a deployed Reservist or Guard member? We go over the major benefits...
6 Tips to Deal with Post-deployment Stress These six guiding principles can help military families cope with post-deployment stress.
Read Your Way Through Deployment Starting a book club is a great way to connect with other military family members on a consistent basis.
PTSD Specialist Simplifies Stress Science Tania Glenn delivers a feelings-free, scientific analysis of the human body's physiological response to high-stress...
Caring for Your Children During a Deployment Children are very perceptive. If they see that their parents are sad, they'll pick up on this feeling.
Handling Pre-Deployment Emotionally Pre-deployment brings a lot of emotions, some of them negative. Here's tips on what to expect and how to work through the...
Generation at War The wars in the Middle East influenced most Marines before they could comprehend it -- they are the progeny of conflict and...
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...