Growing up as a military child is a life filled adventures, challenges, and constant changes. My life has never been rooted in one place for long. Every few years, my family...
Conner
Zama Middle/High School
Born to the sound of boots on the ground, In every new town, I've learned how to be found. The echo of orders, the hum of the plane, The thrill of adventure, the shadow of...
Lucia
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
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
Caspian