Semper Fi, Honey? -- Jacey Eckhart, New York Times
MY husband looks more like Cary Grant in “Operation Petticoat” every day — accomplished, senior and ravishingly handsome. Ordinarily, this would not be a problem for me. Ordinarily, this Cary Grantness would be cause for a skip in my step and a naughty gleam in my eye.
But this is not an ordinary week for military marriages. This is a week in which heroes are brought down by their all-too-human flaws. This is a week of women who look like Kardashians turning over their e-mail accounts to the F.B.I. This is a week of military spouses — male and female — being hand-fed humiliation by the person whose career ambitions they supported for years.
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My Comment: Another must read post comes from Rebecca Sinclair who is married to Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair, a former deputy commander of the 82nd Airborne Division in Afghanistan and who is now being tried at Fort Bragg, N.C., on charges including adultery and sexual misconduct. That post is here.
Update: In Praise of Holly Petraeus and Other Military Spouses -- Bethanne Patrick, Daily Beast
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