Bloggers Roundtable

Getting your children ready for a new school year can be a big hassle for most parents, especially if you’re a military spouse. Fortunately, the Department of Defense Education Activity has some new programs and initiatives to assist you. On Thursday, Aug. …
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How many people can say they have served their country’s military and also as a member of the U.S. Olympic team? I’d say that’s a pretty exclusive list. On Tuesday, Aug. 28, the U.S. Army’s own, Sgt. Vincent Hancock, who became …
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If you’re a veteran or military spouse, you know all too well the hurdles that come with that serving your country. Frequent moves, time spent apart and unemployment often come together. Fortunately, the Joining Forces campaign and the Department of Defense’s Military Spouse …
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Getting a job in this economy isn’t always easy, but if you’re a military spouse – between moving and family and deployments – finding employment can seem like a real challenge.  Thankfully, there are programs designed specifically to meet the …
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Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz will posthumously award a Silver Star to Capt. Francis Gary Powers, the U-2 pilot whose plane was shot down over the Soviet Union on May 1, 1960. In a ceremony scheduled for …
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