Our Military Spouse Highlights feature military spouses (currently serving or veteran spouse) sharing their career and/or entrepreneurial journey.
Meet This Week's Military Spouse:
I work as a graphic designer for the Force Support Squadron, so I spend my days creating everything from posters to social media campaigns and event materials. I get to work with teams across the installation to help connect military members and their families with programs and services. When I "clock out," I usually switch to my "second job" as the volunteer Chairperson for Americans Working Around the Globe (AWAG), leading initiatives that support military spouses across Europe. I love that both roles let me combine creativity, problem-solving, and serving the military community....keep reading
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Six months ago, I started collecting military spouse RIF stories. Major news outlets were covering the chaos, but since then, military spouse stories have been drowned out by bigger headlines about injunctions, lawsuits and Supreme Court rulings. I decided to circle back around and see: What is happening now? Has trust been restored? If not, will it ever be?...keep reading
PCS orders feel like a full stop on careers. Military and foreign service spouses are talented and adaptable, but the job market rarely meets them with the same flexibility. Fortunately, that’s starting to shift....keep reading
Whether you have been through a medical crisis, the loss of someone important to you or experienced something unique, such as military life. We all have something to share. You can create an online brand and community by telling your story and sharing it with the world....keep reading
According to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), more than 5,000 active-duty military spouses work within the federal government. Military spouses in federal positions face unique challenges, particularly when shifts in administration and policy occur....keep reading
