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Sponsorship Rules Unfair For Dual-Military Couples, Married Junior Enlisted Sponsorship Rules Unfair For Dual-Military Couples, Married Junior Enlisted

/ Sep 14 2015

6 Tips For Teaching Your Daughter To Kick The Crap Out Of Attackers 6 Tips For Teaching Your Daughter To Kick The Crap Out Of Attackers

/ Sep 11 2015

There’s No Excuse For Getting Out Of Shape After The Military There’s No Excuse For Getting Out Of Shape After The Military

By Carl Forsling

/ Sep 8 2015

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A Navy SEAL And An Ironman Triathlete Offer Advice On Teaching Your Kid To Swim A Navy SEAL And An Ironman Triathlete Offer Advice On Teaching Your Kid To Swim

/ Sep 1 2015

We’re Having The Wrong Conversation About Military Brats We’re Having The Wrong Conversation About Military Brats

By Margaret Clevenger

/ Aug 24 2015

What It’s Like To Finally Understand The Realities Of War What It’s Like To Finally Understand The Realities Of War

By Lauren Katzenberg

/ Aug 19 2015

7 Myths That Make Everyone Hate On CrossFit 7 Myths That Make Everyone Hate On CrossFit

By Amanda Burrill

/ Aug 7 2015

No Time For The Gym? Burn Extra Calories Around The Clock With These 5 Metabolism Tips No Time For The Gym? Burn Extra Calories Around The Clock With These 5 Metabolism Tips

By Amanda Burrill

/ Jul 14 2015

Watch These Service Members Dominate The American Ninja Warrior Course Watch These Service Members Dominate The American Ninja Warrior Course

By Lauren Katzenberg

/ Jul 7 2015

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5 Lessons All Parents Should Teach Their Kids About Military Service 5 Lessons All Parents Should Teach Their Kids About Military Service

By Michelle Volkmann

/ Jul 7 2015

2015 Warrior Games Athlete: ‘My Life Is Not Over, It’s Just Changed A Little Bit’ 2015 Warrior Games Athlete: ‘My Life Is Not Over, It’s Just Changed A Little Bit’

/ Jun 24 2015

Military Kids: Flexible And Well-Adjusted, Except When They’re Not Military Kids: Flexible And Well-Adjusted, Except When They’re Not

By Amber Vlangas

/ Jun 23 2015

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Meet The Father And Daughter Working Together As Air Force Military Training Instructors Meet The Father And Daughter Working Together As Air Force Military Training Instructors

/ Jun 19 2015

How Long Does It Actually Take To Get Out Of Shape? How Long Does It Actually Take To Get Out Of Shape?

/ Jun 17 2015

10 Myths About Traumatic Brain Injury 10 Myths About Traumatic Brain Injury

By Pamela Holtz

/ Jun 9 2015

Before Surprising Your Kids With An Unexpected Homecoming, Ask Yourself These Questions Before Surprising Your Kids With An Unexpected Homecoming, Ask Yourself These Questions

By Michelle Villarreal Zook

/ Jun 9 2015

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Former Marine Officer Sets World Record For Longest-Held Plank Former Marine Officer Sets World Record For Longest-Held Plank

/ Jun 1 2015

For Veteran Couples, Some Things Don’t Need To Be Said For Veteran Couples, Some Things Don’t Need To Be Said

/ Jun 1 2015

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Rafael Peralta’s Family To Ultimately Accept Navy Cross Rafael Peralta’s Family To Ultimately Accept Navy Cross

/ May 29 2015

5 Reasons Why Employers Should Hire Military Spouses 5 Reasons Why Employers Should Hire Military Spouses

By Amber Vlangas

/ May 27 2015

7 Simple Tools That Will Make Deployment Easier On The Family 7 Simple Tools That Will Make Deployment Easier On The Family

By Lex R. Brown II

/ May 15 2015

How Military Spouses Are Impacting Retention Rates How Military Spouses Are Impacting Retention Rates

By Katherine Kidder

/ May 11 2015

How To Keep Your Relationship Strong When At Least One Of You Is In The Military How To Keep Your Relationship Strong When At Least One Of You Is In The Military

/ May 5 2015

Here Are 7 Sports Legends That Are Military Brats Here Are 7 Sports Legends That Are Military Brats

By Brian Adam Jones

/ May 1 2015

Behind The Military Spouse Stereotypes, There’s Always Some Truth Behind The Military Spouse Stereotypes, There’s Always Some Truth

By Brandee Leon

/ Apr 27 2015

How One Vet’s Struggle Led Him To Write A Book Explaining PTSD To His Children How One Vet’s Struggle Led Him To Write A Book Explaining PTSD To His Children

/ Apr 17 2015

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This Former McDonald’s Employee Lost 120 Pounds To Join The Marine Corps This Former McDonald’s Employee Lost 120 Pounds To Join The Marine Corps

By Brian Adam Jones

/ Apr 15 2015

We Need To Stop Spreading Negative Stereotypes About Military Spouses We Need To Stop Spreading Negative Stereotypes About Military Spouses

By Michelle Villarreal Zook

/ Apr 14 2015

The 5 Rules For Balancing Your Military Career And Family Life The 5 Rules For Balancing Your Military Career And Family Life

/ Apr 7 2015

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Military Families Need To Get Over Their Sense Of Entitlement Military Families Need To Get Over Their Sense Of Entitlement

By Carl Forsling

/ Mar 25 2015

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Has The Debate Over Women In Combat Arms Reached A Stalemate? Has The Debate Over Women In Combat Arms Reached A Stalemate?

/ Mar 24 2015

Military Children And The Effects Of 14 Years Of War Military Children And The Effects Of 14 Years Of War

By Michelle Villarreal Zook

/ Mar 24 2015

How I Learned To Heal After Losing My Husband In Afghanistan How I Learned To Heal After Losing My Husband In Afghanistan

By Nicki Bunting

/ Mar 18 2015

Here Are 8 True Stories Of Awful Deployment Breakups Here Are 8 True Stories Of Awful Deployment Breakups

By Lauren Katzenberg

/ Feb 13 2015

Here’s What Happens When You Let Veterans Babysit Here’s What Happens When You Let Veterans Babysit

By Brian Adam Jones

/ Jan 28 2015

The Injury Afflicting Veterans That No One Wants to Talk About The Injury Afflicting Veterans That No One Wants to Talk About

/ Dec 23 2014

The Big Problem Faced By Military Spouses Around The Country The Big Problem Faced By Military Spouses Around The Country

By Michelle Villarreal Zook

/ Dec 22 2014

UNSUNG HEROES: The Double Amputee Who Refused To Quit The NYC Marathon UNSUNG HEROES: The Double Amputee Who Refused To Quit The NYC Marathon

By Brian Adam Jones

/ Nov 6 2014

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3 Women Disqualified From Marine Corps’ Infantry Officers Course 3 Women Disqualified From Marine Corps’ Infantry Officers Course

By Lauren Katzenberg

/ Oct 27 2014

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An Air Force Fighter Pilot Proposed To His NFL Cheerleader Girlfriend On The Sideline Of A Game An Air Force Fighter Pilot Proposed To His NFL Cheerleader Girlfriend On The Sideline Of A Game

By Brian Adam Jones

/ Oct 16 2014

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How The Military Failed This Victim Of Domestic Violence How The Military Failed This Victim Of Domestic Violence

By Valerie Gene Davis

/ Oct 15 2014

What Becoming A Parent Taught Me About Leadership What Becoming A Parent Taught Me About Leadership

By The Military Leader

/ Oct 14 2014

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Why Is The Military Getting Involved In The NFL’s Domestic Violence Scandal? Why Is The Military Getting Involved In The NFL’s Domestic Violence Scandal?

/ Sep 29 2014

Are Veterans Too Rigid In New Relationships? Are Veterans Too Rigid In New Relationships?

/ Sep 16 2014

Why Veterans Can’t Get Enough Of CrossFit Why Veterans Can’t Get Enough Of CrossFit

By Shelly Burgoyne-Goode

/ Aug 22 2014

Read This Beautiful Revolutionary War Letter Read This Beautiful Revolutionary War Letter

By William Treseder

/ Aug 4 2014

9 Smart Tips When Dating A Modern Military Man 9 Smart Tips When Dating A Modern Military Man

By Gabrielle Puglia

/ Jul 22 2014

Read The Terrible Letter A Military Fiancee Found On Her Car Read The Terrible Letter A Military Fiancee Found On Her Car

By Brian Adam Jones

/ Jul 15 2014

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The New Debate About The Combat Endurance Test And Women In The Marine Infantry The New Debate About The Combat Endurance Test And Women In The Marine Infantry

/ Jul 14 2014

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America’s Success At The World Cup Is Because US Soldiers Had Children In Germany America’s Success At The World Cup Is Because US Soldiers Had Children In Germany

By Brian Adam Jones

/ Jul 1 2014

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This Is Why I Resent Being Labeled An ‘Army Wife’ This Is Why I Resent Being Labeled An ‘Army Wife’

By Joanna Dasher

/ Jun 16 2014

What Growing Up With Military Parents Teaches Our Children What Growing Up With Military Parents Teaches Our Children

By Desiree Ahmann

/ Jun 9 2014

Making The Time And The Commitment To Exercise Making The Time And The Commitment To Exercise

/ Jun 4 2014

The Unconventional Relationship Is The Norm In The Military The Unconventional Relationship Is The Norm In The Military

By Nicole Schwegman

/ May 28 2014

Why Children From Military Families Join The Service Why Children From Military Families Join The Service

By John Williamson

/ May 28 2014

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Westerners Are Using Tinder In Afghanistan. An Anonymous User Tells Us How It Works Westerners Are Using Tinder In Afghanistan. An Anonymous User Tells Us How It Works

/ May 21 2014

‘You’re Not The Easiest Person To Date, Are You?’ One Vet Shares Her Thoughts On Why Dating Is So Hard ‘You’re Not The Easiest Person To Date, Are You?’ One Vet Shares Her Thoughts On Why Dating Is So Hard

/ Apr 29 2014

Seriously Though, Here’s Why You Should Date Modern Veterans Seriously Though, Here’s Why You Should Date Modern Veterans

By Brian Adam Jones

/ Apr 28 2014

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An Open Letter To A Woman Who Failed The Marine Corps’ Infantry Officer Course An Open Letter To A Woman Who Failed The Marine Corps’ Infantry Officer Course

By Brian Adam Jones

/ Apr 1 2014