To use – or not to use?
The Military is trying to decide on what their policies, regarding social media should be.
On one hand – it offers communication between families, while the soldier is deployed – on the other, it could be a distraction.
It allows recruiters to stay in touch with recruits – but it also [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Military’
September 28, 2009
Social Media and the Military
September 23, 2009
Warrior Care
The following is a resource for wounded soldiers and their families and friends. While we all hope that it won’t affect us – or anyone we know, we are aware, that it’s a possibility. That means, we should be prepared, have a plan, know where to turn to.
The following site, http://www.warriorcare.mil/ is helpful, with a variety [...]
February 23, 2009
Salute To Heroes Inaugural Ball Without The President
So it’s been a while since the Inauguration…but I thought I’d bring this up again – because it got somehow swept under the rug…and I don’t think it should end up there.
As Commander in Chief – should it not be of greater Importance to greet a very select group of soldiers (all Medal of Honor [...]
February 3, 2009
Tricare Benefits Under Attack
If the latest “suggestions” (or shall we call it “Congressional Monetary Piracy”?) are approved, active Duty as well as retired Military will face an unprecedented increase in health care costs.
I guess it’s a good thing that the Government is so supportive of the Military, both past and present and so grateful for their services (as they [...]
October 20, 2008
Phone Numbers for Ft. Carson
Whether you’re stationed at Ft. Carson, are in the process or live of base; following are a few numbers you might need:
The Wounded Soldier and Family Hotline 800-984-8523 (Helping Soldiers and Families resolve medical issues.)
Veterans Affairs and Disabled American Veterans Offices 524-2346
Legal Assistance 526-5572 (Call for hours and appointments.)
If you live on-post:
Facility repair/service orders 526-5345 [...]






