Deployment
What were once rarities and now common practice. Whether is it shipping off around the world, or to help in a natural disaster here at home, you have to meet the call that others don’t. Learn how others deal with the job, family and personal stress of leaving home to help others.
NASCAR dreams and military service merge on racetrack
Navy Reserve Lt. Cmdr. (sel) Jesse Iwuji — a NASCAR driver, Naval Academy graduate and former college football star —...
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Middle school students get front row seat to military history
Every year, Virginia-based Rocky Run Middle School students get to witness history by hearing first-hand accounts of military service from...
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Buttigieg’s military background provides unique political insight
Pete Buttigieg’s, mayor of South Bend, Ind., first-hand experience as a Navy Reserve officer provides an almost unrivaled political awareness...
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Corpsman uses music to honor Navy Reservist killed in Iraq
The soundtrack of Jeff Hauswirth’s life is different now. Balls bounce and kids shout in the seventh-grade gym class he...
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United Through Reading introduces new app for deployed service members
A new program uses technology to close the distance between deployed personnel and their families. United Through Reading, also known...
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Maine National Guard heads to Eastern Europe until 2020
Dozens of Bangor-based soldiers deployed to Poland last month in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve. The 286th Combat Sustainment Support...
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5 things that change when you go from active duty to Guard wife life
Five years ago, my husband transitioned from an active duty soldier to the Army National Guard. This change happened overnight....
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West Point grad makes NASA space dreams come true
From combat missions over Iraq to NASA missions in space, Army Lt. Col. Anne McClain is in the middle of...
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Deployed Soldier Watches Son’s Birth Using Technology
Thanks to the power of technology a deployed soldier didn’t have to miss his son’s birth, even from thousands of...
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Malaysia and Washington State Partner for Exercises
Roughly 100 members of the Washington National Guard deployed this month to participate in two annual exercises with Malaysian Armed...
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