In early March 2023, the 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force deployed to the Republic of Korea. The sailors and Marines from Camp Pendleton, California are set to participate…
Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching; admit it or not, everyone expects their significant other to show their love for them in a special manner. There are quite a few ways…
Any seasoned spouse has spent an important holiday or two away from their service member. In fact, you’ve likely done it several times over, this is just a part of…
Every now and then we can get nostalgic when looking back on our past deployments. One of the best ways to go down memory lane is with food. While the…
The holidays are right around the corner, but it’s not too late to find the perfect gift for the deployed service member in your life. Here’s a smattering of ideas…
It’s that time of year where we start putting together care packages for service members stationed near and far, as well as family members who are “back home.” This year…
Soldier’s Angels, a national non-profit organization, is continuing its annual tradition of collecting Valentine’s Day cards to send to veterans in VA hospitals and to those who are forward deployed….
Every year, thousands of Americans in the military spend their holidays serving their country abroad. This year is no exception. There are service members on every continent, in over 170…
Christmas has been around for over two millennia. Two thousand years is plenty of time for funky traditions, tall tales and strange stories to pop up. Hallucinating reindeer? Carols in…
Let’s face it – a deployment over the holidays isn’t ideal. What’s worse? Gifting items your favorite service member cannot use for the foreseeable future. Whether it’s your spouse or…