Military families are increasingly living away from military bases, embedded in civilian neighborhoods. It gives military families and civilians the opportunity for greater exposure to one another, yet many feel lonely and isolated. — Brianna Keilar Copy Share Image
When I married into the military a few years ago, I was failing at navigating the realities of deployment alone. When I turned to the military family community, their tried and true coping skills changed my life. — Brianna Keilar Copy Share Image
The day after my mom died I fly back to California and spend the three weeks before the California primary making arrangements for her… — Brianna Keilar Copy Share Image
Negative public opinion of a conflict and the politicization of the military can negatively affect service members and contribute to PTSD. — Brianna Keilar Copy Share Image
If a heartfelt apology on Twitter isn't enough to restore some small semblance of faith in humanity, I don't know what is. — Brianna Keilar Copy Share Image
On Veterans Day, the country honors those in uniform and the sacrifices they have made across the globe. But as a military spouse who… — Brianna Keilar Copy Share Image
The White House wants us talking about racism and the justice system because they use it as a springboard to scare Americans about looting,… — Brianna Keilar Copy Share Image
Service members are more likely to have PTSD, but it's common in the general population as well. — Brianna Keilar Copy Share Image
The Coast Guard evokes images of search and rescue operations, maybe during Hurricane Katrina, or guys jumping out of helicopters wearing snorkels and fins… — Brianna Keilar Copy Share Image
If you let things devolve into a shouting match, then it's really difficult to have a discussion, a serious discussion. — Brianna Keilar Copy Share Image
The United States Army is really messing with my plan to get pregnant. — Brianna Keilar Copy Share Image
