I joined the military because of 9/11, because a good number of my family has served, the benefits, wanting to be part of something larger than myself. And I was looking to be challenged. Read more

I joined the military in hopes that it would provide me the structure I was seeking and an opportunity to travel the globe. Read more

Being married to a soldier made it very hard for me to find opportunities. A lot of companies won’t hire military spouses because... Read more

I joined the Army at the tender age of 17. I was following in the footsteps of one of my childhood friend and big sis Rachene, who is now deceased. RIP! She took me under her wing at a young… Read more

For the first 10 years, I served in multiple leadership positions as a Field Artillery officer. These early years were the most formative for me, both as a leader and a person. Read more

Some of the benefits that we got out of being an active duty family are strong communication skills, even stronger organization skills, and the ability to accept the things we cannot change. Read more