Building a strong support system is also a must, especially if you have a young family, too. Deployments are one of the constants in military life. The reality is that you will probably spend more time apart due to different deployments cycles.
Good to know: If both spouses are deployed at the same time, only the senior member will be allowed to collect the Family Separation Allowance. Unfortunately, being stationed together is not guaranteed, but all branches have a form of a Join Spouse program that tries to keep spouses together or within miles of each other. One of the biggest challenges — especially if you have kids — is how rapidly roles may change in dual-military homes. Good to know: Both married spouses receive the military single-rate Basic Allowance for Housing BAH , but only one will receive the dependent increase for children.
One of the toughest parts of being a dual military marriage is the toll it takes on the family. One of the benefits? As far as challenges, there are a few. Like to catch up at the end of the day? It may be tough to discuss your day with your other half as you may not be able to talk about work due to security clearances. Other than being hopelessly in love and getting to experience adventures together, there are actually a few other benefits:. Here's our easy PCS Preparing for deployment can seem like an uphill battle.
But we've been there. Here's what you need to know. Good news for you: Being a military spouse can actually make some parts of going back to school easier. Military life is not easy, but we've got your back. From marriage to kids and parenting, we have the resources you need. But after he deployed Nya is 20 months old and loves her family's Ring Video Doorbell. Every day, Nya knows that the Ring Martin serves in the U.
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