Kenshin
M.C. Perry High School
Elizabeth
Eloy
Grady
Family is my home, literally. Being born as a military child who had to PCS three months after being born to a country 10 hours away by plane, home has never been a specific...
Isis
Zama Middle/High School
During my childhood, I didn't have the raw experience of living the life of a military brat. I didn't move every two to three years and didn't have parents who would be...
Christopher
Throughout my life, my family has been in the military. It wasn't until I was in middle school did I learn what it was like to live off base. Because of my dad's job, we're...
Kalel
I'm Kian Boyd, and I was raised in the military. I've spent the majority of my life in Japan and am half Japanese and half African American. Although I was born in the United...
Kian
The nights spent on tatami mats and eating noodles, and the neighborhoods I never wanted to end. Life on base hums its own separate song, English echoing in the aisles of the...
Bruce
The last time I wrote one of these was in second grade, during springtime at Yokota Air Base. I believe my work was published in the paper. Looking back to this memory as a...
Alicia