Support and resources for military veterans: Make the Connection
“You owe it to the guys who didn’t come back. … You owe it to them to live well.” – Mike, OEF/OIF/OND Veteran Mike, a U.S. Marine Corps combat veteran, felt on edge all the time after he returned home...
View ArticleMonthly Resolutions to Help Military Families Thrive
New Year’s Resolutions are complicated. I know I’m not alone in making them and not following through… so this year I decided to make a different kind of New Year’s resolution… something that isn’t...
View ArticleMilitary Appreciation Month: How to Thank Military Members and Families
The month of May is dedicated to thanking our military families. It’s an opportunity to acknowledge both military spouses serving on the home front and our military members who sacrifice so much for...
View ArticleUSMC staff sgt. becomes body building champion
GREAT LAKES, Ill., June 15, 2016 — Lean physique, spray tan, tiny sequin bikini, makeup and hair done. The hunger, the exhaustion and the hours of training all came together for one moment under the...
View ArticleTRICARE and insurance plans now covering the cost of breast pumps and...
For military spouses and others who are expecting or just had a baby, you can get a FREE breast pump and The Breastfeeding Shop will send it to you at absolutely no cost along with accessory kits and...
View ArticleNew mom or expecting? Check out what TRICARE and Insurance are now covering...
For military moms and others who are expecting or just had a baby, you can get a FREE breast pump and The Breastfeeding Shop will send it to you at absolutely no cost along related supplies. The best...
View ArticleExpecting Marines, spouses qualify for free maternity supplies via special...
Expecting Marines or expecting spouses are qualified to receive a FREE breast pump through the The Breastfeeding Shop. Even if you’ve just had a child, The Breastfeeding Shop, working in conjunction...
View ArticleMarine recruiter steps up to take place in father daughter dance
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — A father-daughter dance can be a nightmare for a girl without a father. Nevertheless, U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Brian D. Raney stepping in as a father figure made it a dream come...
View ArticleMOH recipient Dakota Meyer files for divorce from Bristol Palin
So it’s not the most pertinent of issues facing the Marine Corps., but given the celebrity status of both MOH recipient Meyer and the daughter of political lighting rod and former Alaska governor Sarah...
View ArticleThis company works with Tricare to help new and expecting mothers get breast...
In the military community, the role of “mom” is a sacred one. The bond between mother and child is like none other, particularly when it comes to nourishing one’s young and helping them grow.For...
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