Surrounded by the nostalgia and tradition of the elegant Thames Foyer at the Savoy Hotel in London, Ginger and her sister recently enjoyed an afternoon of tea.
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Socials, Balls, and Ceremonies, Oh My!
The weather is warming, days are longer, birds are singing, and new duty stations are the talk on every installation!
Life Lessons Learned at a Coffee
Though some things remain the same, a lot has changed in the Army. Our protocol team (Ginger, Michelle, Lynda, and Ann) edited, added, and updated life lessons from “Everything I Ever Wanted to Know About the Army I Learned at a Coffee” by an unknown author. We present them to you in three easy categories: military protocol, social life, and sage advice.
Sometimes a few tips and advice from seasoned spouses are just the ticket you need to navigate your military adventure. Maybe you’ll add your own pearls of wisdom as you go!
Welcomes and Farewells: It’s a Spouse Thing!
Welcoming or saying goodbye to the unit’s command team spouse is a wonderful military tradition that has been repeated many times throughout generations.
ATTIRE, NAME TAGS, UNIT PINS, AND GIFTS
What do you wear, when do you wear it? What gifts do you bring, when do you bring them? Where does the name tag go? With so many ceremonies and events in the military, these are questions everyone, no matter the rank, will ask at some point.
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.
Trivia Quiz (Part 2) Protocol, Customs and Traditions
Check out the Part II quiz from our Protocol and Etiquette Team. Challenge yourself to the Part I quiz before you do. Lets see how high you can score!
Protocol, Customs and Traditions Trivia: Part One
As we all get back together after a long and trying few years, our protocol and traditions team brought out one of our favorite coffee group ice breakers.
Modern Guidance for Receiving Lines, Invitations and Place Cards
We offer you this blog to outline examples of new guidance on receiving lines, invitations, and place cards for modern inclusivity.
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