It’s that involuntary feeling that hits when we’re on the brink of something big — orders, deployments, homecomings, retirements — the moments that shake every military family. We call it the stress behind “Hurry up and wait.” We see it coming, roll our eyes and know there’s nothing we can do. Civilians call it “anticipatory stress,” but we’ve got our own terms.
A Military Spouse’s Journey Through Deployment
“Deployment” is a dreaded word that sends heartache through each of us, whether you’re a spouse who’s new to this lifestyle or have been at it for years. Truthfully, in terms of …
