Your Five-Step Pre-Deployment Financial Checklist This five-step pre-deployment financial checklist can safeguard your finances during deployment and ensure a smoother...
The Emotional Cycle of Deployment: Military Family Perspective The emotional cycle of an extended deployment, six months or greater, is readily divided into five distinct stages. These...
Deployment: Worst Case Scenario It's not good to think about, but it must be prepared for. If you die while you are on duty, you will want to make sure that...
'My Mom Does Not Like It': Inside A Nighttime 82nd Airborne Jump as Troops Wait to Deploy There's pride within the 82nd's ranks, serving in the division tasked with being America's shock troops.
3 Ways to Change Your Military Marriage Story If marriage is a bookshelf, then a military marriage can be a collection of loneliness.
The Emotional Cycle of Deployment: Pre-Deployment The pre-deployment stage is characterized alternately by denial and anticipation of loss.
Predeployment Checklist There seems to be no consistency in the military regarding predeployment checklists. While some units take this task very...
Deployment: Financial Preparation Being financially prepared is a big part of overall deployment readiness. Here are some basic guidelines that should be...
The Unmarried Girl’s (or Guy’s) Guide to Deployment Based on personal experience, here's the “The Unmarried Girl’s (or Guy’s) Guide to Deployment,” a collection of vital tips...
Why Are We Fighting So Much Before Deployment? A spouse feels overwhelmed as her husband prepares for the first deployment of their young marriage.
The First Woman in the Marines' Silent Drill Platoon and the Family History That Led to Her New Command Capt. Kelsey Hastings was selected for her "tireless work ethic and high standard of performance."
Army Veteran Who Pistol-Whipped Club Q Shooter with His Own Gun Says He 'Tried to Finish Him' The U.S. Army veteran who stopped the active shooter at Club Q in Colorado Springs on Saturday night said he wasn't thinking...
'Miracle': Missing Cruise Ship Passenger Found OK in Water Coast Guard Lt. Seth Gross called the rescue “a miracle especially on a holiday like Thanksgiving.”
Navy SEAL Wins Appeal of Sentence in Soldier’s Hazing Death Tony DeDolph was one of four American service members — two SEALs and two Marines — who were charged in the death of Army...
A Behind-the-Scenes Look at How Stadium Flyovers Happen at Alabama Football Games As you might imagine, each flyover comes with a lot of preparation before you see, hear and feel that whoosh overhead.
