Booklets/PamphletsFamily Programs offers several helpful publications, as well as prints and artwork.
To obtain an AUSA Family Programs courtesy copy of any of the titles listed below, please e-mail familyprograms@ausa.org with your name, address, and phone number or call 1-800-336-4570 ext. 150 or 151. Materials will be made available on a first come, first serve basis. Please include in your e-mail the publication(s) that you are requesting and your status (i.e. Servicemembers, Family Member, Veteran, Retiree, etc.)
Loss and Change
Helping families who have experienced loss deal with the changes it brings
Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect
Learning the signs and getting help with the above
Adjustments Ahead
Serving your country in someone else’s country
Called to Duty
A practical guide for families
Guess Who’s Coming Home
Guiding your children to a happy reunion
Making Your Marriage Stronger
When you are married in the service helpful tips
Making More of Your Military Pay
Saving it or spending it, money matters
Returning Home
Making your reunion a good one
Service Families
Caring for your own while serving your country’s
Together Again
Planning for a happy reunion
When Service Brings Separation
Helping your family cope with deployment
You’re Entitled
A guide to service-related benefits
10 Ways to Stay Involved with Your Children During Deployment
A booklet for Military Families discussing 10 ways to keep that involvement with your children during deployment.
The Military LifeStyle and Children, Parenting Your Young Child and Successfully Parenting Your Teen
Three Different Booklets Designed to Help Parents with the Parenting of Their Children
Stay Involved
A Booklet Designed to Help Parents Stay Involved in Their Children’s Education
School and the Military Family
A Booklet About How to Prepare Our Children and Stay Involved in Their Education During Deployment
Moving and the Military Family
A Booklet Designed to Cover Many Aspects of Military Moving
Stress and the Military Family
A Booklet Designed to Examine the Stresses That Impact Military Families
Family Readiness
A Booklet Designed to Answer Questions About Every Day Military Life
Military Families: Money and Mobility
A Booklet now available through AUSA offers soldiers assistance to better understand the mechanics of military moves and financial planning.
Deployment and Reunion
A Booklet Designed to Help Families Deal with Deployments and Reunions.
The Dandelion Diaries: An Army Brat Remembers
Dandelion Diaries
Welcome Home
A Guide to a Health Family Reunion
Your Soldier, Your Army: A Parents’ Guide
By Vicki Cody, wife of GEN Richard Cody, Vice Chief of Staff. Mrs. Cody turns her own 30-year experience as the wife and mother of Soldiers into advice and consolation for other parents with deploying children.
Torchbearer Alert: (In-State Tuition: Affording Educational Opportunities to Soldiers and Their Families) (PDF, 306K) Examines the inconsistencies in higher-education tuition policies faced by soldiers and their families as they move from state to state.
Torchbearer Alert: (Addresses Impact Aid) (PDF, 142K) Find out how Impact Aid funding affects the education of military children.
365 and a Wakeup - A soldiers eye view of life in Baghdad.. good, bad and ugly.
A Soldier's Perspective - Such is the life of a soldier. CJ attempts to uncover the often misunderstood and complicated life of soldiers. His goal is to publicize the realities of military ops around the world that the media doesn't want you to know about...the successes.
Michael Yon: Online Magazine - Michael Yon, author of "Danger Close," is an independent informed observer chronicling the monumentally important events in the efforts to stabilize Iraq.
Milblogging.com - A daily snapshot of the top milblogs, milblogs by country, and other cool stuff in the military blogoshere
My life as a military spouse - I am the 'spouse' half of a military marriage. Here I share resources and my thoughts and opinions on military and various other news. From time to time I also share my personal view of our military life. I do lean to the right, but if you lean a differen
One Marine's View - If you've never met a Marine, sit down. We can be overwhelming and a bit extreme - deal with it. When I'm fired up be careful. When things are crazy I'm going to take care of the things that might kill me first.
Soldier's Angels - Soldiers' Angels is a 5013c Non Profit.The Soldiers' Angels mission is to provide aide and comfort to any of the armed forces and their families.
The Midnight Hour-A Marine's Blog - This blog is a hobby. It was established in February 2006 as a way to communicate with my friends and family.
The Mudville Gazette - The Mudville Gazette is the on-line voice of an American warrior and his wife who stands by him. They prefer to see peaceful change render force of arms unnecessary. Until that day they stand fast with those who struggle for freedom...