Staff WriterNov 24, 20201 min readHolidaysMy First Thanksgiving in the NavyBefore joining the United States Navy, I gathered with family and friends for a traditional Thanksgiving. For me, Thanksgiving was a time...
Andrew AppletonNov 15, 20201 min readMail CallA Postcard is Worth a Thousand WordsWhen my husband was in boot camp, my mom sent him a postcard from Honduras. She used a postcard for two reasons. First, she didn’t have...
Staff WriterNov 7, 20202 min readStories from MomsMilitary mom counts the weeks with U.S. Flags.Four years last week, I witnessed my son Brandon complete the final evolution of his boot camp training and formally transition to a U.S....