A Trip to the Commissary (00:30)
Although food prices at the commissary are low, the quality remains high.
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Army Spouses Make Marriage Work
Warrant Officer Steven Kambouris and Staff Sgt. Adrienne Kambouris met while training and got married.
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The Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon
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Shopping on Base (00:47)
A tour of the Base Exchange and Commissary at Naval Air Station Sigonella in Italy.
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At the Commissary (00:35)
Thanks to the commissary, servicemembers living on base can buy groceries at a discount.
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Air National Guard Perks (00:38)
Esther, an Air National Guard nurse, describes many of the financial benefits that part-time service has to offer.
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The Work of an Army Chaplain
Army chaplains are available on base and on the battlefield to offer spiritual support to servicemembers and their families.
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Life as a Marine Officer: Benefits (03:12)
Marine officers are leaders in the Marine Corps, and the advantages of serving as a Marine far exceed a list of benefits.
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Support for Air Force Families (02:05)
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A Step Above (00:27)
According to Esther, an Air National Guard nurse, military service has a positive impact on how a person is seen in the civilian world.
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A Soldier on the Football Field
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Life Overseas: Facilities at Sigonella (00:58)
A tour of facilities at Naval Air Station Sigonella, a Navy base in Italy.
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A Comfortable Home for an Air Force Family (01:16)
1st Lt. Julio Cano enjoys his on-base housing and describes the amenities that come with it.
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Amazing Amenities (02:19)
An Army sergeant describes the benefits and amenities he has available right on post.
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Inside the Home of an Air Force Family (01:34)
An Air Force staff sergeant gives a tour of his home on an Air Force base.
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Hospital Access for Airmen (01:04)
Active-duty Airmen receive free health care as one of their benefits, and they can go to on-base hospitals whenever necessary.
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Fun with Friends (03:10)
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Education Centers for Servicemembers (01:12)
At on-base education centers, enlisted servicemembers can get advice about their plans for higher education.
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