The Emotional Cycle of Deployment: Sustainment The sustainment stage lasts from the first month through the fifth (penultimate) month of deployment.
14 Photos That Show Military Kids Are the Very Best Our littlest warriors sacrifice and serve alongside mom and dad, but unlike their parents, it's a lifestyle they didn't...
This Nonprofit Hands Out Grants to Kids in Often-Overlooked Military Families Our Military Kids is a program that funds scholarships to Reserve and National Guard families, allowing children to...
Celebrate the Month of the Military Child with AAFES After a difficult 2020, the Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) is creating something special with the Month of the...
Honoring Children in Month of the Military Child Military children are the very fabric of the military community, and they play an essential role in supporting their parents’...
Sailors, Marines to Get an Extra Week of Leave to Welcome New Baby The sea services announced that members will be authorized 21 days for secondary caregiver leave, bringing the benefit in...
Top Signs Your Military Kid Has Gone Too Hooah Military kids are experts at embracing the military lifestyle. But sometimes they go, well, too hooah.
6 Ways that Boot Camp and Motherhood Are the Same You think parent life doesn't mirror boot camp? Think again.
Military Teens Are Struggling With Mental Well-Being, Food Insecurity, Survey Finds The poll, which included more than 2,000 service members' children, indicates a need for more programs and services for this...
Tips for Military Parenting Generation Z There is a moment in parenting when you realize that you no longer have the advantage.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...