The Emotional Cycle of Deployment: Re-Deployment The re-deployment stage is essentially defined as the month before the Soldier is scheduled to return home.
Building Family Rituals During Deployment Family life changes during a deployment. Following treasured rituals and creating new ones can help your family feel close to...
Helping a Young Child Cope With a Parent's Deployment Children may find it very difficult to adjust to the absence of a parent who is called to duty. Some children may not...
Communication During Deployment Communications play a critical role when a servicemember is physically absent. Maintaining an emotional connection is...
Keeping Up with the News If you find yourself reciting this question in your sleep, you've come to the right place for answers. Communication is...
When a Family Member is Deployed Maintaining a family routine and tending to your needs and those of your children can be very difficult when a family member...
Face of Defense: Army Wife Makes Most of Long Separations Special to American Forces Press Service <hr VICENZA, Italy, Friends, yoga, a family support group, online courses, a trip to England and a toddler lifted 24-year-old Samantha Windell out of her funk when her husband, Chase, went to war.
How to Get Your Free Tricare Breast Pump Does Tricare really provide free breast pumps when you have a baby? Over the last several years there have been many...
What Are the Military Vasectomy Rules? We've heard they have vasectomy rules for who can get one based on age, number of kids you have and even the kids' gender.
Do You Need a Tricare Case Manager? Instead of a different person every time on the helpline, a case manager is devoted to helping you get through the system.
Tricare Changes are Coming in 2025. Here’s What Beneficiaries Need to Know Right Now Tricare beneficiaries need to be aware of changes taking place in both the East and West regions and may need to take action...
Kings of Campus: How Some Army Instructors Use Their Clout to Prey on College Cadets To the young students in the Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC), the officers who run the programs on college...
Basic Needs Allowance Overview The Basic Needs Allowance can potentially add hundreds of dollars to the paycheck of a military member with a family whose...
Who Is Doug Collins? A Look at Trump's Pick to Head the VA The former Georgia congressman is a Southern Baptist minister and Air Force colonel.
2 Navy Destroyers Attacked by Barrage of Houthi Drones, Missiles Off Yemen Coast The attack on the ships was the latest in months of violence in the region by the Yemen rebels, who are backed by Iran and...
