Every day, we are blown away by the amazing things military spouses accomplish. Despite the constant moves, deployments, and periods of solo parenting, so many spouses are opting to harness their creativity to fuel a career on-the-go. In honor of Military Spouse...
By Jaimi EricksonContributing Writer Now that my husband and I are knee-deep into the retirement process, I realize that we should have started retirement planning a few years ago. While it’s too late for me to go back and change our retirement timeline, I am...
By Amanda HuffmanContributing Writer For years, it was frowned upon for military spouses to work outside the home. Instead, they were expected to pursue social commitments and volunteer opportunities. Even though the military relied on spouses to provide support to...
Have you noticed changes in the way we’re reaching out to military spouses throughout the military community? We’re transforming the way SpouseLink connects with our network to reach a wider audience and create better opportunities for you to feel supported, informed,...
Our country’s highest military award, the Medal of Honor serves to recognize valor in combat. Since it was enacted into law by President Abraham Lincoln on December 21, 1861, the Medal of Honor has been awarded to 3,517 recipients, with just one female recipient: Dr....
By Amanda HuffmanContributing Writer In 1948, President Truman signed the Women’s Armed Service Integration Act formally allowing women to serve in the U.S. military. During the two World Wars, the military relied on women to fill shortfalls in manpower, but...
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