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A PCS can mean leaving a job you love or one you’ve relied on over the last few years. So how do you go about finding a new one in a new location as a military spouse? SpouseLink’s Career stories offer tips, advice, and insights on MilSpouse job resources and career-planning tools that can help you achieve your professional goals in your new hometown.
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5 Things I Wish I Had Known Before My Servicemember Retired from the Military
Whether you’re retiring or separating from the military, transitioning out comes with changes to prepare for well in advance. Read Jaimi’s MilSpouse perspective.
Celebrating 5 Years of the U.S. Space Force
It’s been 5 years since Space Force launched in 2019. Celebrate the Nation’s newest military branch with Amanda Huffman as she shares details on its creation.
When Your Servicemember Is Forced to Retire: The Shift into Planning Mode
It’s clear: with a military career, you must be prepared for the unexpected — even retirement. Veteran military spouse Jaimi shares her thoughts on switching gears when the career comes to an end.
What Veterans Day Means to Me as a Military Spouse and Veteran
As a Veteran & a military spouse, Amanda Huffman has seen military life through 2 lenses. She shares her thoughts on Veterans Day from the POV of a MilSpouse.
9 Ways to Say Thank You to a Veteran
Each year on November 11, we recognize Veterans Day. Amanda Huffman shares 9 easy ways to thank a Veteran and show your appreciation for their service.
Military Retirement Brings a New Identity for Servicemember and Spouse
What role will you play when you’re no longer a military servicemember or military spouse? Veteran MilSpouse Jaimi Erickson thinks it through and offers tips.
My Husband Isn’t Deployed, But He’s Never Home
People tend to think military life & deployment go hand-in-hand, but a military career can look different for each family. Amanda Huffman shares her experience.
Military Spouse Community Breakdown Is a Military Retention Problem
Jaimi’s husband’s choice to join the military was an unknown endeavor, and an adventure, for them both. But finding community with MilSpouses was an issue. See why.
The Importance of Giving Back to Your Military Community Through Volunteer Work
Military spouses are important volunteers within the military and communities the live in. Without the, many great organizations and programs couldn’t run.
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