Deployment Didn't Keep This Soldier Bride from Love She was planning her wedding when she got orders to deploy. Then her fiance got orders. The wedding was planned on the fly.
How to Handle Holiday Separations For some military families, holidays can be yet another reminder that a deployed family member is not at home.
Keeping Up with the News If you find yourself reciting this question in your sleep, you've come to the right place for answers. Communication is...
Until Deployment Do Us Part There was no chapel, no white dress, no rings. For Army soldiers Colleen McNulty and Jorge Villalobos, the wedding was in a...
Facing the Deployment Curse Head On If your spouse has ever deployed you know about the Deployment Curse. Here's how to face it.
Predeployment Checklist There seems to be no consistency in the military regarding predeployment checklists. While some units take this task very...
Preparing Legal Documents Ahead of a Deployment It's difficult to drop everything and leave for deployment, particularly if you're involved with a complicated legal case, or...
How to Cope with Sudden Deployments Getting the call that your spouse or family member will be deploying suddenly, whether it's for two weeks or two days, can...
Long-Distance Love? There's an App for That There are apps to help couples in long-distance relationships stay connected. Some could even help your kids during a...
Lessons from the Air Force Kitchen Police: Volunteer for Everything. Even Pots and Pans When Ed Meagher reported to Air Force basic training on June 15, 1966, he was a 19-year-old college dropout. Despite two...
2 US Navy Pilots Shot Down over Red Sea in Apparent 'Friendly Fire' Incident, US Military Says Both pilots were recovered alive after ejecting from their stricken aircraft, with one suffering minor injuries.
Syrian Soldiers Distance Themselves from Assad in Return for Promised Amnesty Some members of the defunct military told The Associated Press that they had joined Assad's forces because it meant a stable...
How the Marine Corps Is Changing to Keep Talented Marines in the Service For decades, the Marine Corps incurred a "remarkably high turnover rate" among its first-term Marines as it prioritized, and...
Troop Pay Safe After Congress Approves Extension of Government Funding Troop pay is no longer in jeopardy after Congress approved legislation to keep the government funded through mid-March and...