Deployment

(Photo was taken with my son, the night before he left for basic training.) I remember you...grabbing your Daddy's BDU...

Guest Author: E.J. Smith, M.S., NCC, LPC-Intern and Military SpousePhoto Credit: Tamptopia Photography www.tamtopia.com You've heard it on television from...

Editor's Note: All of the pieces in our "Confessions Series" are anonymous. OPSEC, sigh... it's all we ever hear about...

Dear Sally, My husband is deployed and they are scheduled to be coming home soon. I keep seeing other spouses...

Dear Sally, My husband comes home from his first deployment soon. We have only been married a little over a...

Written by: Ingrid Herrera-Yee, PhD, a clinical and research psychologist and military spouse For many of us, the harbingers of...

Your spouse has given you the news that you dread. He or she is going to deploy to a war...

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I was at my friend's birthday party recently, sitting at a table with some of my friends, and the conversation...

Editors Note: A special thank you to MSGT Russ Ware who helped Stacey with the information in this article.  He...

I hate feeling vulnerable.  Hate it, hate it, hate it, hate it.  But I toughen up.  Deployments do that to...

War-time communication. We certainly have it better than spouses in years past. In fact, we have it better now than...

Our awesome group of online collaborators went deep into the recesses of their memories and pulled out their craziest deployment...

He is your husband; he is your brother; he is your son. June 30th marked the four year anniversary of...

June 10, 1944, that's the day that my grandfather reached the beaches of Normandy as part of the 951st Field...

As of this day, I have been through two complete deployments and am approaching a homecoming for the third. This...