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Who Are You Calling Dependent?

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Commander in Chief At home

de·pend·ent /diˈpendənt/ (Noun) A person who relies on another. For my civilian readers, before I continue this post, I need to explain an element of military life I have not previously addressed. In the military, the service member is called … Continue reading →

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Military Pay

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Commander in Chief At home

My husband just took a pay cut. No, he didn’t get demoted, he transferred from his deployment back to a job in Washington DC, where, supposedly, the cost of living is lower. Every time a military family has a Permanent … Continue reading →