I admit, I had a mental break down about four weeks ago. With the military lifestyle, my entire life has been predictable. Now that I’m no longer in the active duty military, I realize that I have so much more freedom to do what I want to do. Sounds great, right? Well, there are some
First off, what exactly is a midshipman? If you search the term on Dictionary.com, you will find the definition as “a student, as at the U.S. Naval Academy, in training for commission as ensign in the Navy or second lieutenant in the Marine Corps.” Midshipmen aren’t always commissioned from the Naval Academy. They can also be
Do people experience an identity crisis when they leave the military? I feel like that is what I am experiencing right now. Granted, I still have one foot in the door since I’m transitioning into the Reserves, but I still have to find a civilian job to pay the bills. I’ve served in the United
