![]() ![]() So, as I said, I am a former military brat and therefore I have some experience with the military lifestyle, even though I am not in the military myself. The parents of military kids also often get deployed (deployed = sent to work/fight in a different location) and thus military parents and their children can spend long periods of time away from each other. ![]() This leads to military kids often feeling like they have no hometown or place to call home. Military employees in the United States move as frequently as every year. For example, military personnel in the United States move often. There are many distinctive aspects of having a parent in the military that affect children. This term is associated with the unique subculture and lifestyle that military children and families experience. A “military brat” is different it is a child who has a parent who serves in the military. The word for a child who is forced to be in the military (which doesn’t happen in the United States, but does happen in some countries around the world) is a “child solider”. So, what does it mean? To have been a military kid does not mean that I was in the military as a child. “ Military brat” is your first vocabulary word of this post. To start I should let you know that I was a “military kid” or “military brat” growing up. Today’s post is all about the military the different branches of the military in the United States, some history about the American military, and military related vocabulary. ![]()
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