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Youth Perspectives: Navigating COVID-19 as a MilKid

By Guest Blogger May 29, 2020Military Life

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt routines and cancel plans, we asked several Army National Guard teens to share their unique perspective on how their lives have been impacted and give …

Celebrate Your Strength, Military Spouses!

By Lizann Lightfoot May 19, 2020Military Life

It takes a strong person to volunteer to fight for their country, but the family members who stand behind them have to be just as strong. Without a fireteam, a squad, or …

Been There, Done That

By Kristi Stolzenberg May 5, 2020Military Life Moving

Last week was a whole ordeal. To give you some context, I’m writing this blog in mid-March, coronavirus is on everyone’s mind, and toilet paper and hand sanitizer are in high demand. …

Valuable Virtual Events: VMSS 2019 Recap

By Guest Blogger Apr 16, 2020Career & Education Military Life

Register here for the 2020 Virtual Military Spouse Symposium. The 3rd annual Virtual Military Spouse Symposium, hosted by the Department of Defense Spouse Education and Career Opportunities program, had everything a military …

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How Military Life Shaped Me

By Kelly Bojan Apr 10, 2020Military Life

When the opportunity to serve our country arose, my husband and I decided together that it would be a great opportunity for both of us. While my husband has the commission, I …

Navigating COVID-19 as a MilKid

By Guest Blogger Mar 26, 2020Military Life

I’m Ryan, a 19-year-old Navy brat. I have spent my life all around the world, having moved ten times, attended nine different schools, and persevered through several six-to-eight-month deployments. My family is …

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Youth Perspectives: Navigating COVID-19 as a MilKid