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92.Reserve Life-how does it work?

May 12, 202127 minEp. 92
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Episode description

In this week's podcast episode, I talk to Reserve Army spouse Kim about how Reserve life actually works.

Kim and I also talk about;

  • Meeting her husband while he was a Navy recruit
  • Living in the same posting location back to back
  • Having the support and understanding of her military family
  • The stress of her husband being medically discharged & finding a civilian job
  • Why her husband decided to get back in after being medically discharged
  • Going from fulltime Navy to Army Reserve
  • How Kim juggles having a foot in civvy world and defence world
  • The lack of support or understanding for Reserve families
  • Struggling with her identity as a defence partner
  • The amazing bonds and friendships formed thanks to defence life

Ready to join the MWL community? Click through the link to get connected xx www.militarywifelife.com.au

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