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As wars fade, Soldiers and Families continue to sacrifice
Posted on January 19, 2012 | 2 CommentsToday’s blog post is a commentary from the 21st Secretary of the Army, the Honorable John McHugh. For the first time in eight years, we’ve entered a January without American... -
Honoring the 9/11 Generation
Posted on September 10, 2011 | No CommentsSeptember 11 is a chance to pay tribute to a generation that has borne the burden for our security during a decade of war. More than two million of our... -
How to Prepare for a PCS: Tips from the 2011 Army Spouse of the Year
Posted on August 15, 2011 | No CommentsEvery Permanent Change of Station, also known as a PCS, includes a long list of things to do. As an Army spouse, I have become intimately familiar with moving and being flexible throughout... -
Introducing Crystal Cavalier: 2011 Army Spouse of the Year
Posted on May 25, 2011 | No CommentsNow in its fourth year, the Military Spouse of the Year Award selects the top candidate in each branch of the Armed Forces and culminates with one all-around winner chosen... -
Military Family Programs Receive Fund Increase
Posted on January 27, 2010 | 3 CommentsPresident Barack Obama’s fiscal year 2011 budget request calls for a record $8.8 billion for military family support programs, first lady Michelle Obama told military spouses on Tuesday at Bolling Air Force... -
Not Wanting to Let Go
Posted on October 14, 2009 | 7 CommentsI recently came across the above picture (which I am sure many of you have seen already) of Paige Bennethum standing in formation with her father, pleading with him not...