Today's Military Wife: 4th Edition - Softcover

& Forms & 6 x 9 . For wives of servicemembers of all branches and ranks & Anecdotal, self-help-type stories & Further reading suggestions and Internet sources Marrying a servicemember means more than marrying the man--it means marrying into the military family and its way of life. Today's Military Wife, thoroughly revised and updated, is packed with the latest information essential for making the most of service life, helping military wives not only to adjust to this way of life but also to enjoy and make the most of it. For spouses of active-duty and reserve personnel, this comprehensive guide covers topics important to all service families: health care and other benefits, socials and protocols, managing one's own career, financial affairs, housing, moving, orders overseas, separations, and leaving the service. Lydia Sloan Cline has been both an active-duty and reservist wife and mother, stateside and overseas. She and her family live in Olathe, Kansas.