June is PTSD Awareness Month, highlighting the need for family courts to stop using PTSD and military service as stereotypes…
The Loophole
Congress established a high-deployment allowance for servicemembers exceeding deployment thresholds. However, the Navy's implementation limits eligibility due to a regulation…
The Government Has Been Counting the Wrong Days
Captain Mehdi Akacem, a Navy officer with 27 years of service, audited his PERSTEMPO record, revealing systemic flaws in how…
When the Pilot Is a Parent: The Mental Health Crisis No Family Sees Coming
This article highlights the hidden mental health struggles pilots face, often stemming from fears of career repercussions if they seek…
Broken Promises — After the Uniform, After the Family
The post reveals the systemic failures in tracking and supporting military parents post-service, particularly those affected by the Family Advocacy…
Collateral Damage — Suicide, Stigma, and the Military Parent Crisis
The article discusses the alarming rate of suicides among U.S. service members and veterans, emphasizing the impact of family separation…
Weaponized FAP: How DoD’s Family Court Ends Careers and Families — Without a Trial
The Family Advocacy Program (FAP) within the military often labels service members as "abusers" without proper due process, leading to…
Justice in Name Only: Veterans Expose Abuse in Summerville and Dorchester Family Courts
Two South Carolina veterans say they faced not justice, but systematic torture in Summerville and Dorchester family courts. William Sewell…
After the Uniform: It’s Time to Count the Days That Really Matter
The piece emphasizes the unseen grief veteran parents endure due to separation from their children. It criticizes the government's lack…
The Survivorship Bias of Family Court: What We’re Missing Could Be What Matters Most
The post critiques family court systems by highlighting survivorship bias, illustrating how focus on successful outcomes overlooks those who suffer…