AUGUST 10, 2026 - Every citizen can vote in U.S. elections, even if you're stationed overseas. Whether it's your first time voting or first time abroad, here's your guide to absentee voting. Register & Request:Fill out the Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) at FVAP.gov. Make sure to do this every year and each time you move to keep your info up to date! Check … [Read more...]
Spouse Sponsor Program Helps During PCS Moves
AUGUST 6, 2026 — For military families, a permanent change of station move can be one of life’s most significant transitions. Between coordinating logistics, navigating unfamiliar installations and establishing new routines, the process can feel overwhelming for Soldiers and spouses alike. To help ease that transition, U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden offers a Spouse Sponsor … [Read more...]
How to Translate Your Military Experience into a Winning Civilian Career
AUGUST 6, 2026 - For service members in transition and veterans building civilian careers, the hardest part often isn’t the work itself, it’s explaining it. Military roles are packed with leadership, problem-solving, and accountability, yet civilian job applications rarely reward acronyms, unit language, or mission shorthand. That gap creates a frustrating tension: strong … [Read more...]
Back to School – Back to Operations Security
JULY 31, 2026 - As a new school year begins, Families start to settle into new routines, students return to classrooms and first day photos are posted to social media accounts. While all these moments are worth celebrating and sharing, there is an important reminder for operations security (OPSEC) and why it is a year-round responsibility. Adversaries don’t take a summer … [Read more...]
How Disabled Veterans Can Start a Small Business on Their Terms
JULY 31, 2026 - For disabled veterans considering entrepreneurship opportunities, the promise of calling the shots can clash with everyday limits and obligations. Small business challenges like inconsistent energy, pain, appointments, and accessibility needs don’t pause for deadlines, and caregiving responsibilities can make a traditional work schedule feel impossible. Still, … [Read more...]