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From their treks to search out the Redcoats during the Revolution, to their unparalleled courage on the cliffs above Omaha Beach, and to their lightning strikes during Operation Desert Storm, the...
All Army soldiers are required to wear the Army Combat Uniform (ACU). The ACU is a wrinkle-free universal camouflage pattern designed for all weather purposes. To preserve the special finish,...
I went to basic training for the US Army about 20 years ago at Fort Dix, NJ. It was very stressful, grueling, sometimes lonely and scary and certainly challenging. I will tell you my tips and...
Basic Training is pretty tough. It was probably the toughest Eight weeks of my life. However, almost any one can make it through the training if they keep their mind focused on their goal. I only...
With so many people doing their holiday shopping online this year and lots more people in need of help; the Salvation Army is finding more creative ways to promote generosity and the idea of...
Your son or daughter has just informed you that they have joined the Army. Your heart begins to pound. You can't help but be proud of them for wanting to be one of our nation's finest protecting...
Almost everyone knows of or is related to a Veteran. Have you ever wondered about special ways to honor them for their sacrifice? Keep reading on to be in the know..
When your son (or daughter) is about to enter into Army Boot Camp, there are so many questions going through your son's mind, as well as your own. He's excited and wondering what to expect, and...
Every year we all need to go through our closets and PURGE, PURGE, PURGE otherwise we'll lose our minds trying to find anything in our jam-packed closets. If we're being honest, we put off the big...
Years after its release, Diablo 2 remains one of the most popular action-RPGs ever made for the computer. Learn how you can create a Necromancer with very little difficulty.
I recently ran across an article on how to talk your child out of joining the Armed Services. I so vehemently disagree with this, I was moved to write this. I hope that if you have a child...
To donate food in your area, you have to know which group takes what. This is easy to determine, and maybe within a few minutes you will have your answer.
So many people are in crisis in this day and age. You may be in dire need of help, and may not realize there are many places to turn. There is financial help out there, and there are many...
President Kennedy called the Green Beret "a symbol of excellence, a badge of courage, a mark of distinction in the fight for freedom." The U.S. Army's Special Forces work in A-Teams, 12-member...
What to do with your Christmas Tree, when the holidays are all over with... You have taken all your ornaments and lights off your tree, now what can you do? This article will show how you can...
Ever wonder how to conquer the world? If you've ever thought about conquering and ruling all of Earth (and who hasn't?) then read on to figure out if have what it takes to be the unquestioned...
Our children never listen to us. You tell them not to grow up and they do it anyway. Now they want to join the Army. Don't panic. Here are a few steps to help you get through this.
"Mom, I've joined the Army." Just these few words can stir up a huge range of emotions; fear, pride, anxiety, and lots of questions! It is important to sit quietly with your son or...
There's a lot more to being an "Army Boot Camp Mom" than meets the eye! Part One will cover the first steps of your 'Basic Training' and will help you navigate through the beginning of...
If you're looking for a way to give back to the ol' USA and gain some knowledge, you may consider taking the ASVAB or Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery. This exam gauges where you'll fit...
Being an Army Wife is truly the toughest job in the Army, but someone has to do it. With these simple steps, you can be the best Army Wife ever and have fun doing it.
Army Basic training is a challenging and fulfilling course. During this 9 week course the recruit will learn what it takes to be a great soldier of the United States of America. This article will...
This topic will inform you of what is expected in order to join the Army National Guard. It's not as easy as it used to be. I would know since I am a full time recruiter for the Army National Guard.
The universe is a place of balance. For every goody-two-shoes-puppy-saving-hero out there, the universe needs a paragon of evil. Being an evil villain is a rewarding way to make a real difference...
As Memorial Day, 4th of July and Veteran's Day approach, we will be preparing for BBQs, fireworks, parties, etc. and we will be taking time out to thank those Soldiers who have made the ultimate...
When you get out of the Army you can still make a little extra money by helping Uncle Sam.
You know about food banks, homeless shelters, The Salvation ARMY , etc. But do you know where to get free gas for your car? I do.....
Ahhh, Risk the game of global conquest. This is my all time favorite board game. All too often my "best laid plans" end up in ruin as my continents are split and territories are picked off one...
Congratulations! You've done it! You've taken the ASVAB, passed the Army physical, dotted the i's, crossed the t's and signed on the bottom line. You are now a proud member of the United States...
If you're on active duty or previously served in the U.S. Navy, Air Force or Coast Guard and want to transfer to the Army, you must complete the Army's Warrior Transition Course (WTC.) The...
Some wives don't have any idea what their husbands do for a living other than the job title and where the husband works. Army wives however, are on an intimate basis with their husbands' employer,...
If you want to buy an Army watch, you will find an array of timepieces equipped to meet your needs. Follow these steps to make the best choice.
There are many ways to serve your country without actually going into the military. One of those ways is to work in a military civilian job with the Army. There are thousands of these jobs...
Army rank has changed over the years. From the civil war to the war in Iraq, soldier' s have worn rank to show there place of authority. I will go through step by step to show how to tell the...
The Department of the Army pay scale is published every year to establish base pay and pay enhancements. The amount that Department of the Army personnel are paid depends on a wide variety of...
We all have them, the closet where everything gets shoved, stacked or "put for now". It's time to tackle it and get it organized.
An easy way to free up closet space (for new things!) is to donate your unwanted clothes, shoes and accessories to the Salvation Army. But how? Here's how to part with your once fashionable finds...
The months and weeks leading up to the Army's 10 week basic training can be mentally taxing if you haven't prepared for what lies ahead of you. Preparing for basic training doesn't have to be the...
It is pretty easy to join the Army, you just talk to a recruiter and he will do most of the work to get you in. There are a lot of misconceptions about who can and can't join though. Let me help...
Curious about Realm of Empires, but not sure if you want to add the application? Just started the game and looking for some help with strategy? You've come to the right place. Realm of Empires is...
If you've decided to join the military or are seriously giving it consideration, there needs to be much more to your decision than what a recruiter is selling your or what you've seen on the...
Donating your furniture is a great way to get rid of unwanted furniture as well as help a good cause. Donating furniture also offers incentives such as tax write offs and credits. Refer to the...
Everyday there are thousands of people who are losing their jobs and their main resources for supporting their families. There is hope and you can help. The salvation army will take your unwanted...
The United States Military Academy at West Point has a storied history. For over two hundred years, the academy has been producing leaders for the nation. It provides a free top-notch education to...
The United States Army offers 4-year Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) scholarships to attend the nearly 600 colleges and universities that have or are affiliated with ROTC programs. In...
With over 40 years under its belt, Risk is one of the oldest and most popular strategy board games available today. The game itself is easy to learn, but some of the world's best players will tell...
Becoming an Army pilot is different from becoming a pilot in the other services in two major ways. First, the Army allows warrant officers, as well as commissioned officers, to fly. The warrant...
It's easy to feel alone when you're an Army wife. Finding someone to discuss your husband's deployments or your concerns about life on base is essential for your own sanity and survival. Luckily,...
The United States Army Reserve's mission, under article 10 of the U.S. Code, is to provide military support during both peacetime and wartime operations. The Army Reserve's role encompasses many...
Army basic training is tough. The first four weeks are dedicated to breaking you down, physically and mentally, and the next four weeks are spent building you up. If you know this going in, you...
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