Military Moms
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Soldier Holds Daughter for the First Time: Sweet Video
March 18, 2013
Welcome homes are always special and tearful, but always happy. This video of PFC Zachary Dodson reuniting with his family after nine months of deployment is especially moving. His wife Karyssa said the time she... more » -
Article Describing Military Life as "Lavish" Causes Outrage
March 13, 2013
A recent article over at The Huffington Post , "Defense Budget Faces Cuts to Personnel After Decade of War," has caused uproar in the military community. The article's author, David Wood, writes that "Congress and... more » -
7-Year-Old Reaches Out to Suicidal Soldiers
February 7, 2013
The suicide rate for military members is astoundingly high. In 2012 there was a record high of 349 military suicides of active duty members. There is a national conversation on how to lower these rates.... more » -
Soldier Gets Custody of Daughter Ex-Wife Placed Up for Adoption
January 28, 2013
Almost two years ago, the ex-wife of an Army drill sergeant put his daughter up for adoption without his knowledge or permission while he was stationed in another state. This month Sgt. Terry Achane regained... more »
Resources for Military Moms
Here is a list of resources and important numbers for military moms. If we've missed anything, let us know so we can add it to the list.
Fort Carson
The best 'HomeTown' in the army, Fort Carson - The Mountain Post.
Peterson Air Force Base
Home of the 21st Space Wing, the Air Force's only organization responsible for worldwide missile warning and space control, the Peterson Complex also encompasses Schriever Air Force Base and Cheyenne Mountain Air Station.
Schriever Air Force Base
Schriever AFB is home of the 50th Space Wing, the Space Innovation and Development Center, the Missile Defense Agency's joint National integration Center, 310th Space Group, and numerous other organizations.
United States Air Force Academy
The U.S. Air Force Academy is a four-year officer development program based on the four pillars of officer development: professional, intellectual, physical and character.
Good Deals for Soldiers and Their Families
Army Community Service The Army's worldwide connection to family readiness.
Her War Her Voice! Supporting our Soldiers, Marines, Airmen, and Sailors by supporting their loved ones.
Fort Carson MWR They are your place to find out about family, child and youth programs, recreation, sports, entertainment, and leisure activities.
