Tag Archives: Month of the Military Child

By Casey Naillon, Age 13 Excerpted from Julie Rahm’s Military Kids Speak. Julie Rahm is an inspirational keynote speaker and the author of Military Kids Speak. As the daughter of a Navy man and wife of a U.S. Marine, Julie …
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First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden received some big hugs and the support of some famous friends as they round out their whirlwind campaign in support of military family members. Aimed at fostering a mentality of support, understanding …
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In the “This Week in the DoD” podcast for April 15: This week Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense  for Military Community and Family Policy Robert L. Gordon III spoke about National Volunteer Week on a DoDLive Bloggers’ Roundtable. First Lady …
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Over at Coast Guard Compass, the official blog of the U.S. Coast Guard, they featured an article on Margaret Rochon, daughter of Chief Petty Officer Gene Rochon, and winner of Operation Homefront’s 2011 Military Child of the Year. Margaret has …
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The TEACH campaign, an initiative of the United States Department of Education, is designed to raise awareness of the teaching profession and get a new generation of teachers to join the ones who are already making a difference in the classroom. …
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