Audio by Bruce Moody | Military OneSource | 04.15.2024
Learn how the Defense Department has expanded access to quality child care for eligible active-duty, National Guard and reserve service members, and DoD civilians (in designated locations). Qualified civilian child care providers in local communities can apply to participate in the military child care fee assistance program Military Child Care in Your Neighborhood-PLUS, or MCCYN-PLUS. Child......
Audio by Bruce Moody | Military OneSource | 04.15.2024
In this podcast episode, you will learn about MilitaryChildCare.com, the Defense Department’s request-for-care management system. Developed as an entry point for all military families seeking affordable, accessible, quality child care, MilitaryChildCare.com serves as a “one-stop shop,” global database for families seeking child care. Listeners will also learn how to create a profile on......
Audio by Staff Sgt. Michael Richmond | AFN Incirlik | 04.08.2024
American Forces Network Incirlik reports on U.S. and Chinese military officials resuming talks for the first time since 2021 on ensuring safe and professional air and naval interactions between their forces last week in Honolulu, Hawaii, on April 8, 2024, at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye. (Defense Media Activity radio newscast by Staff Sgt. Michael A. Richmond)...
Audio by Staff Sgt. Michael Richmond | AFN Incirlik | 04.04.2024
American Forces Network Incirlik reports on Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III speaking with Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant to continue their regular dialogue on U.S. and Israeli efforts to ensure the defeat of Hamas and secure the release of all hostages on April 4, 2024, at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye. (Defense Media Activity radio newscast by Staff Sgt. Michael A. Richmond)...
Audio by Bruce Moody | Military OneSource | 03.27.2024
In this podcast, listen to deployment and time away experiences from a seasoned Navy MilSpouse’s perspective, and learn about tips and resources to help manage the phases of deployment — from predeployment preparation and traditions, setting personal and family goals for the deployment period, accepting help from and nurturing relationships with family and friends, giving yourself grace,......
Audio by Bruce Moody | Military OneSource | 03.27.2024
Finances, trust, communication, parenting, frequent separations, deployment and PCS are some common sources of military relationship stress. Get tips and learn about free resources that can help military couples address these challenges and strengthen their bonds. Host Bruce Moody and Michelle Aldana, a program analyst with the Defense Department’s Military Community Support Programs,......
Audio by Bruce Moody | Military OneSource | 03.26.2024
In this podcast episode, parents will learn ways to connect with their children, including how taking walks with a toddler can improve their language skills, as well as getting tips on how they can better connect with their teenager on a personal level. Parents will also learn ways to maintain engagement with their children as a deployed or separated parent. Host Bruce Moody speaks with......
Audio by Bruce Moody | Military OneSource | 03.21.2024
On April 8, 2024, mark your calendar for a celestial event that has the power to unite us all — the total solar eclipse. Join our host, Bruce Moody, as he speaks with Anita Dey, strategic partnerships manager for outreach and engagement at NASA Headquarters, as we gear up for this awe-inspiring experience. Whether you’re stationed near the path of totality or deployed elsewhere, get......
