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Rumor Mill: Being There for the Birth of a Baby

Rumor Mill: Will my husband be sent home from deployment for the birth of our child? I heard they will… [more]

What You Should Always Know About Your Soldier

To me, this seems like very basic information. However, some questions I have received lately have me… [more]

Big Changes for Army Basic Training

Beginning July 1, 2010, soldiers in Army basic training will undergo a different kind of basic training.… [more]

Transferring Post 9/11 GI Bill to Dependents

The new Post 9/11 GI Bill entitles soldiers to transfer their education benefits to their dependents… [more]

The Importance of Attending Pre-Deployment Briefing

Most units will require the soldier to attend if the family members are unable to be there. If at all… [more]

PCS & Moving

Ft Richardson Army Post Review (3)

1. Your name (as you would like it to appear): AJ 2. Army Post Name: Ft. Richardson, now called JBER (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) 3. Army Post Location: Alaska, just outside of Anchorage 4. Dates When You Lived Here (please include year): 09/2008 - 05/2010 5. How is housing? On-post? Off-post? Our BAH was approx 1800.00 - we lived in on post housing, but on the Elmendorf side … [Read More...]

Korea Army Post Review (4)

Greetings from Osan AB, South Korea. We are an Army Family stationed on an Air Force Base here in South Korea and this is something that is common here. So you coming to South Korea. There is nothing to fear about here. If the Army didn't feel Korea was safe for families to being approved to living here they wouldn't approve Command Sponsorships. South Korea is in the process of becoming a Tour … [Read More...]

Korea Army Post Review (3)

Your Name (if you would like it to appear): Dreamy Base Name: Yongsan Base Location: S. Korea, Seoul How long have you been here? (give years please, ex. 2003-present) 2008 – 2010 Command Sponsored What is housing like? On-post? (waiting list, conditions, etc.) Off-post? Any areas to stay away from? Average price to rent or buy? On Post Lower Enlisted and Junior NCO's … [Read More...]

Ft Knox Army Post Review (2)

1. Your name (as you would like it to appear):Buckles Family 2. Army Post Name: Fort Knox 3. Army Post Location: Fort Knox, KY 4. Dates When You Lived Here (please include year): Oct 2009 - August 2010 5. How is housing? On-post? On-post housing is nice and has quite a few neighborhoods of new houses. Also, most of the barracks were built within the past few years. Off-post? … [Read More...]

Ft Drum Army Post Review

1. Your name (as you would like it to appear): Ashley 2. Army Post Name: Ft Drum 3. Army Post Location: Watertown, NY 4. Dates When You Lived Here (please include year): Nov. 09- July 10 5. How is housing? On-post? Off-post? Housing off post is ridiculously expensive and the utilities are even worse so I would def. recommend getting on post if possible. The further away you go from post … [Read More...]

Army Relationships

“With You All the Way” Deployment DVD for Military Kids

In May, the Department of Defense through a partnership with the USO and Trevor Romaine company will be releasing a DVD kit entitled "With You All The Way". The kit will include a DVD that helps school-aged children deal with deployment along with a stuffed teddy bear (named "Cuzzie"), a journal, postcards and a set of dog tags. The free kit will be distributed through USO offices and Military One … [Read More...]

Military Teens Toolkit

Each summer, the National Military Family Association's Operation Purple® program provides a free week of camp for thousands of military youth who have a parent serving in the Uniformed Services. We ask them to tell us the best and hardest parts about military life in a popular activity called the Top Ten list. The messages in this toolkit summarize what they've said over the past few years. The … [Read More...]

Are You Dating an Army Soldier or a Fake?

Since starting the website in 2004, I have received emails at least once a month from someone who believes they are dating a soldier when in most cases, they actually are not. Nine times out of ten, they “met” their soldier on a social networking site, such as MySpace or Facebook, or an online dating site. Upon hearing their story, it is usually pretty obvious that the “soldier” … [Read More...]

Dating an Army Soldier Stories (Part Two)

These stories were submitted by site visitors. Enjoy! ***** submitted by Lucky My boyfriend is a soldier in the United States Army. Though I'm no stranger to military men (my grandfather, father and brother were all enlisted), this is the first time I have dated a soldier. Curious as to what I was in for, and wanting some solid guidance, I went looking for advice on how to be … [Read More...]

Dating an Army Soldier Stories

These stories were submitted by site visitors. Enjoy! ***** submitted by Alisha I started dating my boyfriend when I was 15 he was 17. We fell in love quickly, after dating for about a year, and he was 18 he told me some army recruiters had stopped by during lunch at school and they said he had potential physically after completing a pt test with him. he immediately began processing into … [Read More...]

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