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Free Commissary Service

CLICK2GO: Use this Commissary Service for Free for a Limited Time

The Commissary CLICK2GO service is waiving its service fee for a limited time. The CLICK2GO service allows you to pick out your grocery items online, place an order, then pick up your groceries curbside using your military ID. Learn more about the CLICK2GO service.

Month of The Military Child

April: Celebrating the Month of the Military Child

April is the Month of the Military Child! Back in 1986, the Defense Secretary established April as the Month of the Military Child and the military community has celebrated it ever since. 

deployment life skills

3 MORE Life Skills You Need for Deployment!

No matter how many deployments an individual has taken part in, there is still something new and possibly challenging that tends to pop up from time to time. Below you will find 3 more life skills that you may need to make your deployment easier.

life skills deployment

3 Life Skills You Need For Deployment

Ah, deployments, one of the most celebrated times in a veteran’s career. For many service members, deployments are a chance to flex and utilize the military’s skillsets through hours of instruction and repetitive practice. However, as effective as the military is in preparing personnel for their jobs or mission, specific gaps, usually not covered by military training, can appear based on the deployment’s nature and location. These gaps typically involve the use of life skills to solve correctly.

On This Date: 4th of July History

The History of the 4th of July

Independence Day is one of the most important holidays in United States history. On July 4, 1776, the Second Continental Congress announced the creation of the Declaration of Independence, formally marking the breakaway from the British Empire. There was a celebration in Philadelphia, which the Library of Congress notes was described in a letter from… Read more »