Journeys Across Oceans: From Service to Spouse

Dog Tag Diaries

In this episode of Dog Tag Diaries, we delve into the unique experiences of transitioning from active military service to becoming a military spouse. Melissa Washington shares personal stories from her 6-month Med Cruise and 6-month West Pac deployments during her short time on active duty. She reflects on how these experiences instilled a sense of discipline, resilience, and adaptability that has influenced every aspect of her life.

Links and Resources

Websites

 www.WomenVeteransAlliance.com 

www.MelissaWashington.com

Social Media

  • www.linkedin.com/in/washingtonmelissa 
  • www.instagram.com/ladyveterans

Book Published

  • https://www.melissawashington.com/author

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