Military Spouse Team
DoD Furloughs: How it Affects Military Families
July 8, 2013 Nearly 85% of the DoD's civilian workforce, approximately 650,000 individuals, will see a day without pay this… Read More
Karen Guenther – CBS Morning
2013 Marine Corps Spouse of the Year, Karen Guenther being interviewed by CBS about her charity, The Semper Fi Fund,… Read More
What Independence Day Means To Us
Independence Day conjurs up different memories and feelings for different people. Today, as we celebrated the birth of our great… Read More
Active Military/Vets Invited to Celebrate July 4th with Free Admission to White House Down
Regal Entertainment Group, AMC Theatres, Cinemark Theatres, and Carmike Cinemas To Participate in Special Tribute to Troops CULVER CITY, Calif.,… Read More
Never Leave a Man Behind: The Bowe Bergdahl Story
He is your husband; he is your brother; he is your son. June 30th marked the four year anniversary of… Read More
MilSpouse Success Spotlight: Stephen Peters
Spouse: Stephen Peters, Marine Corps Spouse & Executive Director of the American Military Partners Association Programs Completed: Master of Business… Read More
Financial Aid Checklist for Graduate Level Students
Founder of the Military Spouse Education Initiative The abundance of aid that exists for Undergraduate students becomes scarce once you… Read More
The Education Investment
Kimvy Calpito, Air Force spouseMajor: Ph.D. in International Education and Entrepreneurship It can be difficult for us military spouses to… Read More
Supreme Court Rules Defense of Marriage Act Unconstitutional
UPDATE (2:42 PM): The Department of Defense has addressed this morning's Supreme Court ruling. A press release by Secretary Hagel… Read More
Top 10 Things NOT to Let the Movers Pack!
10. Your trash. If it's in the garbage can, it's getting wrapped in paper and moving with you cross-country. In… Read More
Design on a Military Dime
I have broken the cardinal sin of military families and renters everywhere on so many occasions I have lost count.… Read More
D-day Plus Four
June 10, 1944, that's the day that my grandfather reached the beaches of Normandy as part of the 951st Field… Read More
The Great Divide is .17
Brain refresher: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/commissary-plan-backlash-show-difficulty-of-cutting-military-personnel-spending/2013/06/01/15fb6c12-c922-11e2-9245-773c0123c027_story.html My favorite portion of said article is the little tagline for the photo: "Shoppers forage for bargains… Read More
Home Depot: 2013 Orange Honor Military Spouse Scholarship
2013 Winner: Maria Sellars, Navy Spouse To read the 2013 winning essay, click to page 2. 2013 Finalists: Meagan PearceRobin… Read More
A Conversation with Military Spouse and Cancer Survivor, Lesley Worley
A Conversation with Military Spouse and Cancer Survivor, Lesley Worley. Sunday, June 2, was National Cancer Survivors Day. "A 'survivor'… Read More
The Stone Ages-Finding My Strengths through Multiple Deployments
As of this day, I have been through two complete deployments and am approaching a homecoming for the third. This… Read More
MyCAA: Tuition Assistance Program Designed for the Junior Ranks
The My Career Advancement Account (MyCAA) was created by the Department of Defense to give military spouses the opportunity to… Read More