First Lady Melania Trump and Second Lady Karen Pence, along with Secretary of the Army Dr. Mark Esper, traveled to Fort Bragg, North Carolina to celebrate Month of the Military …
Katie Begley
Katie Begley
Katie Begley is a US Naval Academy graduate and former Surface Warfare Officer. In addition to being a military spouse, she is a freelance writer specializing in travel, education, and parenting subjects. Katie has worked in numerous communications roles for volunteer organizations and professionally for a local parenting magazine.
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Operation Purple Camp Applications Open for Military Kids
by Katie Begleyby Katie BegleyAttention all military parents! Want to send your kids to summer camp but facing an obstacle? Maybe it’s the cost of getting them there. As a parent of two kids …
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Military Supports Children with Special Needs Through EFMP Program
by Katie Begleyby Katie BegleyApril marks the Month of the Military Child. Military installations all over the country celebrate the youngest heroes in the military community. It is also Autism Awareness Month, a time …
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Military Tax Laws: Why I Will Always Work with a Pro
by Katie Begleyby Katie BegleyApril is a very fun month—temperatures are rising in most parts of the United States, people can get back outside, and schools are starting to wind down. April is also …
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April is Month of the Military Child
by Katie Begleyby Katie BegleyHappy Month of the Military Child! Spring has sprung in many parts of the continental United States. Temperatures are rising, flowers are blooming. After a long winter complete with many …
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Astronaut Wendy Lawrence Named USNA Distinguished Graduate
by Katie Begleyby Katie BegleyI have a lot of opportunities to be proud of my alma mater. The men and women I lived and worked alongside during my four years at the United States …
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DoD Releases Annual Report on Women in the Military
by Katie Begleyby Katie BegleyAs directed by the secretary of defense, the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS) released the 2018 report earlier this month. Each year, DACOWITS is tasked with …
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All-Female Spacewalk: Celebrating Accomplishments and Contributions Everyday
by Katie Begleyby Katie BegleyAstronauts Anne McClain and Christina Koch will complete the first all-female spacewalk at the end of March, marking huge leaps in the role of women in the space program and …
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The Future of Artificial Intelligence in the Military
by Katie Begleyby Katie BegleyThe Department of Defense (DoD) recently published the new strategy on using artificial intelligence in the military. Titled Harnessing AI to Advance Our Security and Prosperity, the strategy demonstrates a …
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Military Medical Malpractice Laws Under Scrutiny from Lawmakers
by Katie Begleyby Katie BegleyAmid talks of border security and funding, some lawmakers are taking a crack at systems that prevent military members from pursuing malpractice suits. That’s right—members of the armed forces are …