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Surviving Pearle Harbor
I remember growing up and seeing my grandpa get upset whenever something was said about Pearle Harbor, and I never understood why.
Stacie GrahamPublished 3 years ago in ServeGurkhas Army
Gurkhas was recruited by the British Army after the signing of a tripartite agreement between the governments of Nepal, India, and Britain in 1947. Gurkhas are gathered annually at the British Gurkha Camp in Pokhara, Nepal. The camp includes young people not only the British Army but also the Singapore Anti-Terrorism Police Force.
Shreya PoudelPublished 3 years ago in ServeMy experience at army cantt
I lived 4 days at army cantt and my experience is not that much bad and not much that good.I went there for my tests and they keep you 4 days at there cantt so they test you and observe you that if you are able or not to join army.I took several tests and they were all easy except that military planing that requires a active and quick response.How can you give a plan to military when you dont even have plan,how to change your routine.
abdel rafeiPublished 3 years ago in ServeFinancial Tips for Military Families
If you are a military family, then it is essential to be financially prepared. The average military salary is not enough to cover the cost of living in most areas. Thus, it would help if you always practiced financial responsibility. This article will provide tips on making your money go further and keeping up with each other’s finances.
Stephanie SnyderPublished 3 years ago in ServeI Was Terrified to Deploy
Joining the military fresh out of high school, I knew I wanted to serve my country. I come from a long line of family members who have served in the Army, such as both my parents, my grandfather, and several cousins.
Jordan MendiolaPublished 3 years ago in Serve3 Things to Consider Before Joining The Military
On election day in 2016, I signed my paperwork to join the United States Army. I was scared as hell in the MEPS building because I had no idea if I’d be signing up for war or if this was going to be a big mistake.
Jordan MendiolaPublished 3 years ago in Serve- Top Story - September 2021
5 Lessons The Army Taught Me About Life
Joining the military taught me a lot about life. I feel wiser beyond my years and friends with their degrees. I absolutely value education, but a lot of the degrees seem like useless, debt building degrees.
Jordan MendiolaPublished 3 years ago in Serve How I Reintegrated to Civilian Life After a Deployment That Transformed My Life
Every new place you go comes with different emotions, aspirations, priorities, and purpose. After being in the military for three years, I was tasked out to deploy overseas to take on my role as a U.S. Army Engineer.
Jordan MendiolaPublished 3 years ago in ServeHow to Be Productive on an Army Deployment
Imagine one day being told you’re deploying overseas for a year and have to leave everything behind. You feel bummed because you planned on graduating from college and finishing your final year out strong. Instead, you’ve got to pack your 100 pounds worth of gear and hit the road. This was my reality in the middle of 2019.
Jordan MendiolaPublished 3 years ago in Serve5 Things Every Good Soldier Does
Serving in the military is one of the most intense jobs on the market. Being a soldier demands so much of you — loyalty, respect, and accountability to succeed.
Jordan MendiolaPublished 3 years ago in ServeThe Pros and Cons of Being in The Army Reserves
Growing up, I always knew that I’d someday join the Army like my bloodline of relatives who have served. Never did I think I’d join the Army reserves, let alone did I ever know about it until I graduated from high school.
Jordan MendiolaPublished 3 years ago in ServeMy Military Career is Coming to an End and Here’s What I’m Most Proud of
Wow, where do I even start? My entire military experience has been an extremely rewarding one. For a kid who didn’t know what he wanted to do with his life after high school, the Army was a great fit for me.
Jordan MendiolaPublished 3 years ago in Serve