Opinion

Digging My Way Home

by Travis Switalksi, Sr. I wish my family knew the pain I feel for having left them. I wish my…

10 years ago

I Think the MREs Were Really Killing Us

by Joseph Miller In a sudden, staggering second I heard an explosion. It seemed like my company outpost was finally being…

10 years ago

The Price We Pay

by Travis Switalski, Sr. The places where we fought are more than names on a paper map. They are more…

10 years ago

The War is Over?

by Travis Switalski, Sr. I have been told by my civilian friends on many occasions that I should relax because…

10 years ago

What We Talk About When We Talk About ‘Thank You for Your Service’

I was recently talking with a friend about the dialogue surrounding ‘thank you for your service’ in the military and…

10 years ago

Preserving Our Stories: A Military Family’s Legacy

by Nancy DeCesare, PhD (this piece is also available in PDF format through the MEA Bibliography) World War I (April…

10 years ago

A Response to Eric Newhouse

By Jerri Bell I’d been thinking about submitting work to The Journal of Military Experience, and a few nights ago…

10 years ago

Are Budget Cuts the Culprit Behind the V.A. Scandal?

By Tom Kauffman, Veterans PTSD Project A few weeks ago, Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., said in an interview that Washington’s…

10 years ago

Million Records Project Leaves Questions Unanswered about Veterans’ Educational Success

By Sarah E. Minnis, PhD and Shane P. Hammond, EdD The Million Records Project report released in May by Student…

11 years ago

Travelers

By Michael Lund On the way to the joyous occasion of our son's wedding recently, my wife, an animal lover, got…

11 years ago