Author: Michael

Chapter 1: The Beginning
My name is Julie Eshelman and I am the spouse of an Active Guard Reserve Army Reservist. We just completed our fifth move in seven years all while navigating infertility and family building. Over the coming weeks, I will be telling you an incredibly personal story to raise awareness, help erase the stigma surrounding the topics of infertility and pregnancy loss, and if you are on a similar journey, show you you’re not alone.

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As it looks at how to provide warfighters with readily available 5G communications, the Pentagon’s FutureG office is concurrently pursuing applied research into new technologies that will serve as the department’s foundation for accessing future generations of wireless capabilities.
The office, which is in charge of research-and-development efforts for advanced wireless network capabilities, has three projects underway in its “Beyond 5G” portfolio that it plans to carry out through at least fiscal 2025.

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Many military spouses are rethinking their relationship with alcohol, saying farewell to their nightly drink of choice. While everyone has their reasons for consuming alcoholic beverages—from the taste to the feeling it provides—many Americans, including military spouses, find comfort in drinking while cooking dinner, socializing at events, or dealing with stressful times. However, some are discovering it’s a slippery slope.

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Host L Todd Wood talks with Matthew Newgent, West Point graduate, and with The MacArthur Society – Save West Point! And America too, for that matter!
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U.S. troops might become more physically fit if military installations banned cheeseburgers and other fast food, according to the military’s highest ranking enlisted Marine. Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Troy E. Black, made the comments on a popular military podcast.
“If you want to reduce obesity, serve different types of food at the chow hall,” Black told hosts Alex Morrow and Drew Hammond during an Aug. 4 episode of the MOPs & MOEs podcast. “Remove immediately all fast-food restaurants from all installations.

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The U.S. Navy is preparing to put industry systems through their paces as the sea service looks for new underwater sensors, automated target recognition capabilities and other tools to protect assets and perform other critical missions.
Technology Operational Experimentation Event 25.2 is part of a campaign led by the Office of Naval Research-Global that will look at emerging tech to support operational objectives related to “subsea and seabed warfare,” according to a new sources-sought notice.

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Moving, especially moving across the country, isn’t something that gets easier. The more times a military family packs up and moves … it might become more efficient, of course. But leaving the place one knows, where you’ve made friends and family, that part never gets easier. There are only more people who are left behind.
If you’ve ever PCSd, you know the drill. You may be numb to all the changes of moving and landing somewhere new.

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