Abigail
Iwakuni, Japan
Eliana Rivera
Osan Air Base
Amaya
Sasebo, Japan
Laura Duncan
Okinawa, Japan
One day in 2015 when I was in Avelino, Italy my Mom and Dad sat us down on the sofa in our living room. They told my sister and me, “we are moving to Hawaii!” They probably expected us to be happy...
Alex Jones
Yokota, Japan
“That sucks..” My friend simply answers after I tell her I’m moving as we walked down the seawall, staring at the pitch black darkness that was once the ocean that same morning. I spaced out as she...
Juliana Garcia
A great representation of this is when my parents told me,” We’re moving to Japan!” They were probably expecting me to be super happy but when my sister started to cry like a whale my feelings became...
Andrew Dozier
When My Family and I were living in Vandenberg Air Force Base in a ground floor house. We were there for about 2 years. I came home one day and my Mom said we were moving to japan. I got pretty sad...
Xavier Bush
Being a military-connected child is sometimes very difficult. We have to move to new places my family had never known existed before. Being young really affects your emotions and reactions to this,...
Chloe Winterbottom
I live in Tokyo on YAB, being a military-connected child is fun at times and when it’s not it’s like a tornado affecting your whole life. One time I lived in Okinawa and I had to move here, I was...
Abbie Vernon