Tag: deployment

The steel passageways of an aircraft carrier aren’t built for comfort. The air smells of hydraulic fluid and jet fuel, ...

Army spouse Corrie Reeter is training for Pikes Peak Ascent, a 13.3-mile race with more than 7,800 feet of elevation ...

When an upcoming naval deployment coincided with their firstborn’s due date, Matthew and Jaclyn Miller asked themselves a very important ...

With two ongoing wars and a potential third taking shape, military families are struggling under the weight of stress. For ...

Army Capt. Paul Mirabile’s newborn daughter, Sallie, was only one month old when the soldier deployed to Northern Syria. His ...

In most families, parents take their kids on vacation. Not in our family. A few years ago, I dreamed up ...

In the military world, it’s an up-and-down, throw-you-around, rollercoaster ride — and not just for the service member. Each family ...

It was the weekend before the 4th of July and Elizabeth McMillin was headed out for her usual Sunday morning ...

Showing compassion alongside competent work is a highlight for some service members on humanitarian missions.