Military Life
FROM SPOUSEBUZZ... Early marriage has no fans. Any junior servicemembers who announce their engagement will meet plenty of people who want to talk them out of it. – This is just a divorce waiting to happen! – This is a stupid way to get out of the barracks! – This
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In his usually pointed way, Mark Twain neatly summed up his feeling about spirits when he said, "Too much of anything is bad, but too much good whiskey is barely enough." Making this kind of distilled, liquid goodness - the Irish called it "lively water" - is an interpretive process involving
Military Life
FROM SPOUSEBUZZ... We all know our military brats aren't like other kids. I mean, how many other children can locate Iraq and Afghanistan on a world map or brag to their friends that the best part of their tenth birthday was finally getting their military ID card? Our
Military Life
FROM SPOUSEBUZZ... When we talk about military kids over the course of April, month of the military child, we talk about what we as military parents, educators, caretakers and friends can do for military kids. We talk about how we can help them make it through this life. Taking
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Military service members, dependents and retired military with a valid military ID can shop for half price during a special USO Northwest promotion at Goodwill retail outlets in Tacoma (April 20), Lakewood (May 11) and Spanaway (June 1). All shoppers will also have the opportunity to purchase and donate assorted
Health
FROM SPOUSEBUZZ... When my wife deployed a couple years ago my biggest concern was that she would come home with some form of post traumatic stress disorder. The idea of PTSD scared the crap out of me because I didn't know anything about it. I laid awake at
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Cheney Stadium offers 16 luxury suites in addition to its 9,600 general seats. All of the suites are furnished the same with comfortable seating for up to 40 people, tables, flat-screen TVs and food. But a partnership with the USO and other sponsors led
Transitioning
PCS moves are a variable minefield of potential pitfalls, "I wish I would've known"s and "why did we do that?"s We want to help you avoid some of that stuff this year. At SpouseBuzz we know military life is about living and learning. But we also do our best to learn
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Here is a unique way to show your military pride!!
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On this glorious weekend, we wish all of our readers the most blessed Easter. We celebrate the rise of Jesus Christ with hearts full of happiness. God Bless!
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Command Sgt. Major - Battalion Level MANEUVER, FIRES & EFFECTS (MFE) BATTALION PRINCIPALS CSM Albertson, Charles William MSG Albright, Paul Dylan MSG Ames, Michael Joseph SGM Anderson, Morris CSM Anderson, Scott Ivan CSM Ankrum, Lloyd Shawn SGM Armour, David Edward CSM Arnold, Curtis Hershell MSG Baker, Michael Lee MSG Banfield, Garric Michael MSG Barajas, Jose Moises MSG Barfield, Edward Leon MSG Barker, Bryan David SGM
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Army Competitive Category Maneuver, Fires and Effects Division - Infantry LTC Adler William Ambrose MAJ/P Alfredo Randy Glenn MAJ/P Beaty Eric Daniel LTC Born Robert Grason MAJ/P Brown Korey Edward MAJ/P Brown Matthew Warren MAJ/P Burgess Kenneth John LTC Cardone Tommy Leroy Jr LTC Chung Jonathan LTC Crabtree Jack Donnelly Iii MAJ/P Dewind Brandon Leigh LTC Dimaggio Benjamin Terrence MAJ/P Donnelly Samuel Taylor LTC Duplessis
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Army Competitive Category Maneuvers, Fires and Effects Division - Infantry LTC/P Bernabe Sean Cardona LTC/P Buzzard Curtis Alan COL Campbell Robert Charles LTC/P Davis Johnny Keith LTC/P Digiambattista John Peter LTC/P Doyle David Scott LTC/P Evans Marcus Scott LTC/P Fivecoat David Gary LTC/P Gukeisen Thomas Brian COL Hendricks Kevin Dean COL Hill Donn Hibler COL Hurlbut Daniel Stewart LTC/P Jones Guy Mitchell COL Karcher Timothy
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FROM SPOUSEBUZZ... As a faculty member and faculty advisor at a community college with classes on Fort Campbell, Ky. I help students navigate the waters of higher education by helping them figure out which degree they want, choose classes and correct course when they fail. I do this
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To colonel Army Competitive Category Bennett, Mark Stev Blacker, Nancy Ell Burns, Michael Fra Cardoni, Christoph Dickens, Dwayne Al Ellis, John Franco Farrior, Cedrick A Fitch, Mark Alan Fleming, Karen Gar Flynn, David Smyth Fromm, Richard All Hannon, Jeffery Al Harris, John Tucke Hermeling, John C Hilfiker, Joseph L Ivanoff, Kelly W Johnson, Isaac Osc Kelley, Kenneth Ca Lamb, Patrick Arth Lightner, Vernon F Mathers, Robert St Melvin, Matt Gerar Mergens, Andrew Th Milner, Michael
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These soldiers have been selected for promotion NEXT MONTH To sergeant Aaron Marcus Lamar Abdala Said Armando Abel Jeffery Earl II Abila Justin Daniel Acevedo Christopher Adams Blaine Ryan Adams Brendan Delos Adams Christopher Griffith Adams Daniel Jacob Addington Cynthia Ayeen Addison Medrick Darelle Jr Adleta Justin Richard Afriyieaddo Kitson Agnew Christopher Ian Aguado Jose Hernandez Aguilar Jonathan II Ahern Ryan Donald Ahrendt Jeremy Galen Akers Cosdyn Rogale Alamos Jennifer Marie Alanizramirez
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Hey kids, show your military or patriotic spirit for a chance to win tickets to the Monster Truck Show, the Slamfest Demolition Derby, or a night for a family of four at The Great Wolf Lodge. It's easy. Draw us a picture. Write a poem or story. Drop off a thumb
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When it comes to professional football teams many JBLM service members stay loyal to their favorites. Whether it's a team they grew up watching, a team in their hometown or even a team in a city where they were once stationed, their ties run deep. But when assigned
Health
The days of waiting on hold to talk to a health care professional, or scheduling an appointment just to ask your doctor a simple question are gone. Madigan Army Medical Center is offering a new service that allows patients to communicate with their health care team
Transitioning
FROM SPOUSEBUZZ...PCSing is a complicated task with a lot of moving parts (so to speak). They say that moving is one of life's most stressful events, and I can attest that it ranks right up there with speaking in front of an auditorium full of people.But if you plan carefully
