Preparing for Fort Moore Graduation can be very exciting, especially when you have accurate information regarding transportation, accommodations, and agenda of the activities. To make sure you have the most up-to-date information possible, we’ve compiled many of the frequently asked questions – and their answers – that we receive from families who are traveling to Fort Moore […]
Fort Leonard Wood Basic Training Graduation
ArmyFort Leonard Wood graduation is a day that you will never forget, as you watch your trainee become a Soldier in the United States Army. Fort Leonard Wood contains both One Station Unit Training (OSUT) and Basic Training. Each type of training will have a different graduation ceremony, so it’s important to make sure you have […]
Inside the Boxx – Sam Meek, CEO & Co-Founder
Team SandboxxName: Sgt. Sam Meek USMC (vet) Branch of Service: Marine Corps Years of Service: 5 years Sandboxx Title: Co-founder and CEO Appropriately and ironically enough, Sam Meek was born on Veteran’s Day into a family with a long lineage of Marines. Sam was a senior in high school when the devastating attacks on 9/11 occurred, […]
All you need to know about the U.S. Naval Academy
NavyMaking the choice to go to any military academy is an excellent step for any young person for life and career advancement. However, not all the military academies are the same, with some differences between the U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Military Academy (Army), U.S. Coast Guard Academy, and the U.S. Naval Academy. To help […]
Military working dogs: 9 fun facts you didn’t know
Off DutyTo celebrate #NationalDogDay, we thought we’d share our love and appreciation for a special group of pets, the military working dog (MWD). The four-legged troops bring all the strength, resilience and bravery that’s present in their human counterparts but don’t always get the same recognition. Here are 10 facts about the military pooches including details if […]
What is Space A Lodging?
Military TravelWhat is Space A Lodging? Space A Lodging is when accommodation on military bases becomes open to the military community for leisure. When you become part of the military family, traveling to different parts of the country and the world becomes inevitable with deployments and orders. While this travel is not always stress-free, it has […]
Marine Corps MOS descriptions: Everything you need to know
Marine Corps“Every Marine is a Rifleman” is the mantra of the Marine Corps. While strictly true, Marine’s must also select and train for a position in which they will serve most of their time in the Marine Corps. Military Occupational Specialities are selected in advance of boot camp and so it is important that poolee‘s research […]
Everything you need to know about Space A flights
Military TravelWhether you are the spouse, family member or an Active duty member of the U.S. military, the phrase Space A Flight’s will sound familiar but you may not know what it means and how you can avail of it. This is Space A flights explained.
Collaborative Innovation Leads To Continuous Sandboxx App Safety
Team SandboxxHere at Sandboxx, our mission is to connect and support our military community, but we also receive invaluable support from our military community as well. One of our top priorities is security, and thanks to the MD5 Startup Innovation Fellowship, we are honored to have Senior Airman Byun join the Sandboxx team. For the next […]
Inside the Boxx – Swamy, Co-Founder & CTO
Team SandboxxName: Swamy (Full Name: Padmanabhan Ramaswamy) Sandboxx Title: Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer Say hi to our Chief Technology Officer, Swamy. Swamy’s life motto has always been “if you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change”. From a young age, he’s put that into practice both personally and professionally. When […]