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Military: Family Life & Service
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- Why did she decide to join the military?
- What branch of the military did she join and why? Where did she go to boot camp or officer candidate school? Describe her experiences in boot camp or officer training school.
- Describe any transitions she made to military life. What was the most difficult change to make? What did she like the best and least about the military?
- Describe the progress of her career with the military. To what ranks was she promoted? What different jobs and functions did she perform during her period of service? Did she learn any special skills during her military career?
- Was she ever at sea? Describe the experiences of life on a ship or submarine.
- Did she do any flying in the military? Was she a pilot, a navigator, or a crew member? Describe some of her flying experiences.
- While she was in the military, was she ever deployed or sent away on a mission for an extended period of time? If so, describe what it was like to be away from home, family, and friends.
- Describe the different military bases where she lived. Which was her favorite? What was life like on a military base?
- Did she travel to or live in a foreign country? What was it like to be an American military person in a foreign country? How did the natives of the country treat her?
- How long did she stay in the military? When did she decide to leave the military and why? What positive and negative feelings did she have about leaving the military?
- How did she readjust to civilian life after being in the military? Was she able to find a civilian job that satisfied her? Was she able to interact with friends and family the same as she always had? In what other ways did the military affect her life?
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