Army deployment

Service members and their families can find articles and resources on expectations, financial and legal matters and more when preparing for military deployment.

So, when dating someone in the military there’s always a chance they’ll be deployed at some point; but nothing prepares you for the time, training and everything leading up to your firs…

Marine boot on his way to deployment.

A U.S. Navy Surgeon and Corpsman with Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 26, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), check a simulated casualty’s responsiveness during casualty care training at Fort Pickett, Va., April 21, 2015. CLB 26 practiced the handling, care and transportation of wounded personnel as the 26th MEU conducted a mock raid. The 26th MEU and its supporting elements are conducting realistic urban training in preparation for deployment to the 5th and 6th Fleet areas of…

VALDOSTA — Private 1st Class Adam Rassatt wrapped his arm around his mother’s shoulder Monday before he left on a nine-month deployment to Afghanistan. Rassatt was one of 46 soldiers deploying as part of the Georgia Army National Guard Delta Company of the 2nd Battalion 121st Infantry Regiment in support of Operation Freedom. Email newsletter signup […]

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It is now the night before they deploy, the last night to say goodbye, and you are trying to keep it all together.

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Inside: If you’re feeling weird about homecoming, read these military homecoming tips and you’ll know everything really is normal. Or how to avoid the awkward altogether. “Hi,” I said. “Hi,” he responded. “Hi.” “Um. Hi.” This is basically how the conversation went when my husband returned home from his first deployment. I couldn’t believe how overwhelmed […]