Editorial

Roll Those Sleeves, Marine!

I have been married to my husband, a United States Marine, for almost 15 years.  It is not uncommon for… Read More

HomeFront Rising – A Ground Breaking Seminar for Military Spouses

Photo Credit: Sarah Butcher HomeFront Rising promised to be a ground-breaking seminar introducing military spouses to a crash-course in politics… Read More

Coca-Cola — Why I Don’t Watch the Super Bowl

I never got into pro-football. Now give me a good college game on a fall Saturday afternoon, and I am… Read More

Lone Survivor

Last night my husband and I went to see 'Lone Survivor'.  As a military spouse, as an American and as… Read More

Three Things I Won’t Let Break Me this Year

When we start a new year, many of us reflect back on the chapter of our lives that just ended… Read More

Broken Promises

In December 2013, at the request of the Department of Defense, the Congress passed, and the President signed a bill… Read More

The Cost of Body Parts

(photo credit: Sgt Ian Forsyth) The word on the street is that Congress is likely to back pedal on the… Read More

Why Our Military Needs You Now

The holiday season has drawn to a close.  We (the military community) have been patiently waiting for Congress' return.  We… Read More

Why Should Our Military Suck It Up?

When you enter into an agreement, when you sign a contract, when you make a vow... when you make a… Read More

House Votes 124K Out Of My Spouse’s Military Retirement

#KeepYourPromise Senators Join us here: https://www.facebook.com/events/239195126239820/239678662858133/?notif_t=like Recommended Language for emails and Facebook (thanks for the help from MOAA): Dear Senator… Read More