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Happy Birthday USCG: Why Some Claim the Coast Guard is the Oldest and Most Badass Branch

From We Are the Mighty | Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Stephen Lehmann. August 4, 2022 marks the Coast… Read More

Seize Every Moment of Summer Leave No Matter Where You’re Stationed

Limited time taunts us all, leaving us with the feeling of always waiting on the edge, as the unknown lurks… Read More

New Enlisted Leader Reflects on Coast Guard’s 232nd Birthday

When Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Heath Jones enlisted in 1995, leading the service’s enlisted workforce was… Read More

Dreamer, Believer, Fighter: Proud Navy Spouse, Girl-dad, and Country Music Star, Grayson Rogers is Making Life Extraordinary, One Note at a Time

Grayson Rogers is passionate about country music and building his career. He’s also a proud new girl-dad and Navy spouse,… Read More

Children’s Authors Draw on their Military Family Experiences in New Books

For aspiring book authors, the book publishing industry has been notoriously difficult. However, many military spouses have found success publishing… Read More

Back-to-School? Now is the Time to Plan for Your Child’s Future

By CAPT Scott C. Gibney, US Navy (Ret.), Co-owner Gibney Solutions LLC (College & Career) Each year there are many… Read More

3 Simple, Satisfying Summer Cocktails and Mocktails

By CAPT (Ret.) Scott C. Gibney Warm temperatures. Sunny skies. Relaxing days. The perfect ingredients for a refreshing drink. Summer… Read More

6 of the Best Summertime BBQ Hacks

Building community is really at the center of how we, as an active-duty military family, maintain the status quo as… Read More

How a Foreign Spouse Celebrates the Fourth of July

As a foreign military spouse, the Fourth of July has always held a special place in my heart, as it… Read More

3 Festive Fourth of July Refreshments With A Little Buzz

Celebrate the Fourth of July with one or all of these refreshing drinks sure to bring about those cheerful summer… Read More