Located in West Central Louisiana, Fort Polk is home to the Joint Readiness Training Center. It is one of three of the Army’s Combat Training Centers, and it trains more than 11 Army and National Guard Brigade Combat Teams every year. It is the fifth largest military installation by acreage in the nation.
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What is Self-Care, Truly?
Military Spouse and Caregiver Lauren Fagan breaks down self-care for us.
Protocol, Customs and Traditions Trivia: Part 3
Welcome back to part three of Protocol, Customs, and Traditions Trivia quiz. If you missed the previous posts, check out Trivia Quiz Part 1 and Trivia Part 2 quizzes for the complete challenge.
Unlocking the Power of LinkedIn for Military Spouses: Empowering Career Comebacks
I distinctly recall the unease that settled within me as I attended a conference, where one panelist suggested that military spouses returning from a career gap might have to settle for entry-level positions.
8 Tips for Settling in After a PCS Move
Military spouses know that PCS moves require a lot of planning and preparation to execute. Once you’ve accomplished the physical prep to move your household goods, coordinate movers, plan travel, and transfer records to update healthcare and get kids set up in a new school, there’s hardly a minute to think about life on the other side.
Rest is Paramount
My plate is very full. I do a ton of studying, writing, exercising, working, and thinking (procrastinating). Many times it feels like I simply don’t have enough time for rest and relaxation. I believe many of my peers share this same feeling. I remember...
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