Geek Squad Tech Camps for MilKids and more

Join us for a special episode featuring an Agent from Best Buy’s Geek Squad (TM) Summer Academy, other topics include the Sears Heroes at Home Wish Registry upcoming sign ups and more. More about the Geek Squad Tech Camps: Recently Best Buy announced that its consumer tech services unit Geek Squad will participate in the [...]

USAA Advice on How to Prepare smartphones now for Hurricane Irene

From our friends at USAA: Mobile devices can be lifelines following extreme weather SAN ANTONIO – Home and safety preparations for those in Hurricane Irene’s path should include making smartphones and other mobile devices storm-ready, according to financial services provider USAA. “As soon as a hurricane or severe storm becomes a threat, boarding windows  and [...]

Eye on Deployment

Photo Credit: Staff Sgt. Chris A. Durney Sgt. Mathew Neely of Camden, Ark., kisses his infant son Bryce for the first time after returning home from Iraq as a member of the Arkansas National Guard's 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team. Send article as PDF to

The call for Long Underwear!!

The wait is over!!! I just got word that our family is packing up and headed to New England!!  My guess is we’ll be headed on our first PCS early fall, so in all reality only a few months away.  This is when I hop on the web and search  for all those handy resources for [...]

Eddie Money – ‘One More Soldier Coming Home’

Join us for a special episode as we welcome Rock n’ Roll super star, Eddie Money to the show. Eddie Money, who’s name and voice is immediately recognized worldwide across radio airwaves, and is an all-time favorite of many a Rock n’ Roll music lover, young and old, has released a new single entitled, “One [...]

Waiting…. and more waiting.

My family is new to this whole military life thing, like so new I don’t understand quite a bit of what my husband says to me when it has to do with his time away from home.  (He’s an IT guy, so I never knew what he was talking about, but now it’s not just the job, [...]

Introducing ‘Navy Wife Beth’

Hi everyone! As we move into fall we are igniting our military spouse group blog! We will be featuring several new bloggers, each with a unique voice and background. First up, I’d like to introduce you to Beth. She will be heading up our “New Spouse” content. Beth is a Navy spouse just getting her [...]

FY12 CPO Selection Board List

Photo Credit: MCC Johnny Bivera / Navy The 3,532 active-duty petty officers first class selected for promotion will join the chiefs’ mess this September. Via the Navy Times – we love the Navy Times Here is THE List. — The Navy Times Posted : Monday Aug 1, 2011 14:47:16 EDT The Navy released the results [...]