Military Families Support Group

Today's military family faces a lifestyle that is comprised of frequent deployments, which results in increased family separations. This often proves to be a stressful challenge for military families. This community is dedicated to the families that are dealing with the unique challenges of distance and military-related stress.

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deleted_user 06/09/2007

Is there anyone here who is a member of the military herself?

deleted_user 06/10/2007

I was...does that count?

deleted_user 06/10/2007

Same...used to be, discharged in 2004 then served as a civilian until recently this year....if that counts

deleted_user 06/10/2007

I served 16 years

deleted_user 06/18/2007

I was just wondering, because there seemed to be a heap of posts by spouses, but I didn't see any by members themselves. I thought that this would be a good forum for enlisted women as well as spouses to discuss military life and the effect it has on all of us.

deleted_user 06/25/2007

I think this is great!!!
I'm thinking about joining the USMC but living in the UK stops me from getting information. So instead I'm trying to find people to talk to who have been/are in the marine's. Please get in touch if you are one!

Love Leanne xxx

deleted_user 07/25/2007

I am currently in the Army and have been for 11 years

deleted_user 07/26/2007

did my time in the Air Force..'87-'91

deleted_user 07/27/2007

i am! still in. going on 7 1/2 yrs

deleted_user 09/04/2007

4 year Marine, Desert Storm / Shield. Was forced out in 1992 due to the Military cutbacks and now getting ready to go over 19 yrs military service this month with the USCG.

deleted_user 09/14/2007

I'm currently in the Air Force (just over 17 years in).

LOBO

deleted_user 09/18/2007

i'm in the United States Air Force. i've been in for 2 years now. its been difficult emotionally but ireally like it.

deleted_user 09/21/2007

I am currently...

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