7 reasons why social media is the devil while on a deployment


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When you’re on deployment in the middle of nowhere, calling friends and family can be challenging. The satellite phones might be down for various reasons — or since you’re probably in different time zones — the person you’re trying to reach h…
When you're on deployment in the middle of nowhere, calling friends and family can be challenging. The satellite phones might be down for various reasons — or since you're probably in different time zones — the person you're trying to reach has been in bed for hours.
Get used to it because you have six more months until you rotate home.
As more and more people use social media these days versus talking on the phone, new problems will surface for our deployment service members — all because of freakin' social media.
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Check out seven reasons why social media is the f*ckin' devil while on a deployment.