Deployment checklist What to Send In a Deployment Care Package Receiving a care package from home can be a morale booster for a deployed service member -- here are tips on what to send. How To Get Information During Deployment At some point during the absence of your service member, you will need info. How do you get that? Communicating With Your Partner On Deployment As much as service members would like to establish a schedule for reaching their loved ones, being in a combat zone may... National Day of the Deployed October 26 honors all service members who have been deployed in service of our country, as well as the families who support... Talking to Children During a Deployment You should also create time to talk to your child about the coping skills that he has adopted while his deployed parent is... Select Service Army Marines Navy Air Force National Guard Coast Guard Space Force Spouse Login Army My Profile Army Home Page Navy My Profile Navy Home Page Air Force My Profile Air Force Home Page Marines My Profile Marines Home Page Coast Guard My Profile Coast Guard Home Page Space Force My Profile Space Force Home Page National Guard My Profile National Guard Home Page Spouse My Profile Spouse Home Page My Profile News Home Page Recent Deployment Articles 9 Memorable Thanksgivings on Deployment, as Told by Service Members and Veterans We asked Military.com readers to share their most memorable Thanksgivings while on deployment, and they did not disappoint. Pentagon Bolsters the US Presence in the Middle East with Bomber Aircraft and Warships Austin ordered several B-52 Stratofortress bomber aircraft, tanker aircraft and Navy destroyers to deploy to the Middle East... Active-Duty Soldiers Deployed for Hurricane Response Returning Home this Week Earlier this month, 1,000 troops were activated by the Pentagon to assist after Helene caused more than 200 deaths throughout... Army Promises New Flat-Rate Bonus During Deployments, Nixing Earlier Idea Based on Rank In a move aimed at supporting service members during prolonged deployments, Army Secretary Wormuth announced that soldiers... The PILLAR Deployment Retreat Welcomes Military Spouses to Attend Online for Free In October, military spouses and significant others will convene online for the PILLAR Deployment Retreat, the largest... USS Daniel Inouye Returns from First Deployment The Navy destroyer USS Daniel Inouye returned Friday to its home port of Pearl Harbor as it concluded its first overseas... Thousands More US Troops, Attack Aircraft Heading to Middle East as Israel Targets Hezbollah in Lebanon The increase in U.S. forces comes after Israel launched strikes in Lebanon that killed Nasrallah and other key leadership in... Wrapping Up Mission, US Troops Will Leave Some Longstanding Bases in Iraq Under New Deal For years, Iraqi officials have periodically called for a withdrawal of coalition forces, and formal talks to wind down the U... Army Delays Bonus Pay for Deployed Soldiers The pay bump was due to begin next Tuesday, but Army officials said that all the details of the bonus had never been sorted... USS Harry S. Truman Deploys to Red Sea, Where Danger Awaits The Truman and Carrier Air Wing 1 will head to the Red Sea, where U.S. sailors have fought almost daily for months to down... View more Military Benefits Update The Next Deadline for Backdated PACT Act Payments Is Coming Soon. Here’s What You Need to Know Those vets or family members who hadn’t yet filed a PACT Act claim but instead declared their “intent to file” a claim ahead... VA Fertility Benefits for Military Veterans More VA beneficiaries became eligible for fertility treatments in 2024. Here's who qualifies and what to expect. Fertility Benefits for Active-Duty Service Members More Tricare beneficiaries became eligible for fertility treatments in 2024. Here's who qualifies and what to expect. Military Child Care Fees Here are the Defense Department child-care fees for the 2023-2024 school year. The Mental Burden of Using Military Benefits For those who have to line up specialty or mental health care, the back and forth can become a full-time job. But is the... Other Than Honorable Discharge: Everything You Need to Know In U.S. military service, an other than honorable (OTH) discharge represents the most severe form of administrative discharge... Honorable Discharge: Everything You Need to Know An honorable discharge is a type of military discharge given to service members who have met or exceeded the standards of... View more
What to Send In a Deployment Care Package Receiving a care package from home can be a morale booster for a deployed service member -- here are tips on what to send.
How To Get Information During Deployment At some point during the absence of your service member, you will need info. How do you get that?
Communicating With Your Partner On Deployment As much as service members would like to establish a schedule for reaching their loved ones, being in a combat zone may...
National Day of the Deployed October 26 honors all service members who have been deployed in service of our country, as well as the families who support...
Talking to Children During a Deployment You should also create time to talk to your child about the coping skills that he has adopted while his deployed parent is...
9 Memorable Thanksgivings on Deployment, as Told by Service Members and Veterans We asked Military.com readers to share their most memorable Thanksgivings while on deployment, and they did not disappoint.
Pentagon Bolsters the US Presence in the Middle East with Bomber Aircraft and Warships Austin ordered several B-52 Stratofortress bomber aircraft, tanker aircraft and Navy destroyers to deploy to the Middle East...
Active-Duty Soldiers Deployed for Hurricane Response Returning Home this Week Earlier this month, 1,000 troops were activated by the Pentagon to assist after Helene caused more than 200 deaths throughout...
Army Promises New Flat-Rate Bonus During Deployments, Nixing Earlier Idea Based on Rank In a move aimed at supporting service members during prolonged deployments, Army Secretary Wormuth announced that soldiers...
The PILLAR Deployment Retreat Welcomes Military Spouses to Attend Online for Free In October, military spouses and significant others will convene online for the PILLAR Deployment Retreat, the largest...
USS Daniel Inouye Returns from First Deployment The Navy destroyer USS Daniel Inouye returned Friday to its home port of Pearl Harbor as it concluded its first overseas...
Thousands More US Troops, Attack Aircraft Heading to Middle East as Israel Targets Hezbollah in Lebanon The increase in U.S. forces comes after Israel launched strikes in Lebanon that killed Nasrallah and other key leadership in...
Wrapping Up Mission, US Troops Will Leave Some Longstanding Bases in Iraq Under New Deal For years, Iraqi officials have periodically called for a withdrawal of coalition forces, and formal talks to wind down the U...
Army Delays Bonus Pay for Deployed Soldiers The pay bump was due to begin next Tuesday, but Army officials said that all the details of the bonus had never been sorted...
USS Harry S. Truman Deploys to Red Sea, Where Danger Awaits The Truman and Carrier Air Wing 1 will head to the Red Sea, where U.S. sailors have fought almost daily for months to down...
The Next Deadline for Backdated PACT Act Payments Is Coming Soon. Here’s What You Need to Know Those vets or family members who hadn’t yet filed a PACT Act claim but instead declared their “intent to file” a claim ahead...
VA Fertility Benefits for Military Veterans More VA beneficiaries became eligible for fertility treatments in 2024. Here's who qualifies and what to expect.
Fertility Benefits for Active-Duty Service Members More Tricare beneficiaries became eligible for fertility treatments in 2024. Here's who qualifies and what to expect.
Military Child Care Fees Here are the Defense Department child-care fees for the 2023-2024 school year.
The Mental Burden of Using Military Benefits For those who have to line up specialty or mental health care, the back and forth can become a full-time job. But is the...
Other Than Honorable Discharge: Everything You Need to Know In U.S. military service, an other than honorable (OTH) discharge represents the most severe form of administrative discharge...
Honorable Discharge: Everything You Need to Know An honorable discharge is a type of military discharge given to service members who have met or exceeded the standards of...