From Deployment to Homecoming. And a Pregnancy During Lockdown.
Four days after he returned home from deployment, our first lockdown in England began. We went from extreme separation to extreme togetherness.
Entries by Anne Boaden
“You Sound Like a Pervert”—Getting Lucky With Meatybob
The student grabbed the joystick bolted between her legs and took control of the training helicopter. “Some pilots are naturals,” the instructor said. “You aren’t.”
One Small Mistake, a Helicopter Crash, and a Combat Memorial
One small mistake causes the unnecessary death of a Cobra pilot in a combat zone.
“This Is What Closure Feels Like”—the Aftermath of Miscarriage While Your Spouse Is Deployed
A Marine reservist recounts an unexplained loss while her husband is deployed.
Me, Also. A Cobra Pilot’s Story of Military Sexual Assault
After years of silence, a Cobra pilot opens up about her fight to bring her accused rapist to justice.
