005| First Duty Station & What to Know Before You Come On Base
04/11/23 • 20 min
She's baaaa-aack! Lindsey has officially returned from maternity leave to the Brave New MilSO Podcast to share what she learned from her first duty station and go over what you should know before you come on a military base for those who have never been to one before.
Here is the episode breakdown:
00:00 - Introduction
01:45 - First Duty Station: Fort Drum, NY
03:50 - 3 Things to Help Transition to Life in the Military
04:16 - 1. Practice Gratitude
05:32 - 2. Tap into Your Moxie
- "The Desire Map" by Danielle LaPorte: https://www.amazon.com/Desire-Map-Guide-Creating-Goals/dp/1622032519 *Also check your local library or on your preferred digital reading platform*
- "The 5 Love Languages- Military Edition" by Gary Chapman: https://www.amazon.com/Love-Languages-Military-Secret-Lasts/dp/B089B1BK8P/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=5+love+languages+military+edition&qid=1680906280&s=books&sprefix=love+languages+mili%2Cstripbooks%2C170&sr=1-1
09:50 - 3. Get Informed
- Military OneSource: https://www.militaryonesource.mil/
13:30 - What to Know Before You Come On Base
14:15 - Don't rely on GPS
14:45 - Gate Etiquette
15:33 - Random Vehicle Inspections (RVI)
16:10 - Entry Requirements
17:50 - Bugle Calls
Follow along on Instagram for even more content: https://www.instagram.com/bravenewmilso/
Connect with Brave New MilSO: https://linktr.ee/bravenewmilso
Quizlet: https://quizlet.com/bravenewmilso/folders/mini-series-alpha/sets
She's baaaa-aack! Lindsey has officially returned from maternity leave to the Brave New MilSO Podcast to share what she learned from her first duty station and go over what you should know before you come on a military base for those who have never been to one before.
Here is the episode breakdown:
00:00 - Introduction
01:45 - First Duty Station: Fort Drum, NY
03:50 - 3 Things to Help Transition to Life in the Military
04:16 - 1. Practice Gratitude
05:32 - 2. Tap into Your Moxie
- "The Desire Map" by Danielle LaPorte: https://www.amazon.com/Desire-Map-Guide-Creating-Goals/dp/1622032519 *Also check your local library or on your preferred digital reading platform*
- "The 5 Love Languages- Military Edition" by Gary Chapman: https://www.amazon.com/Love-Languages-Military-Secret-Lasts/dp/B089B1BK8P/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=5+love+languages+military+edition&qid=1680906280&s=books&sprefix=love+languages+mili%2Cstripbooks%2C170&sr=1-1
09:50 - 3. Get Informed
- Military OneSource: https://www.militaryonesource.mil/
13:30 - What to Know Before You Come On Base
14:15 - Don't rely on GPS
14:45 - Gate Etiquette
15:33 - Random Vehicle Inspections (RVI)
16:10 - Entry Requirements
17:50 - Bugle Calls
Follow along on Instagram for even more content: https://www.instagram.com/bravenewmilso/
Connect with Brave New MilSO: https://linktr.ee/bravenewmilso
Quizlet: https://quizlet.com/bravenewmilso/folders/mini-series-alpha/sets
Previous Episode
004| Space Force 101 with Amanda Huffman
In this episode of Brave New MilSO, Lindsey speaks with "Women of the Military" podcast host and Space Force MilSO, Amanda Huffman as she helps answer our questions about what the newest branch of our military force.
Connect with Amanda: https://bossladybio.com/amandahuffman/
Follow along on Instagram for even more content: https://www.instagram.com/bravenewmilso/
Connect with Brave New MilSO: https://linktr.ee/bravenewmilso
Quizlet: https://quizlet.com/bravenewmilso/folders/mini-series-alpha/sets
Next Episode
006| Stronger Than You Realize with Taylor Leigh Griffith
In this episode of Brave New MilSO, Lindsey chats with former teacher turned Army MilSO, Taylor Leigh Griffith about vulnerable experiences military life has presented and how facing each challenge has helped them discover they can actually handle this lifestyle better than they previously believed they were capable of.
Connect with Taylor: https://www.growingwithgriffith.com/
Follow along on Instagram for even more content: https://www.instagram.com/bravenewmilso/
Connect with Brave New MilSO: https://linktr.ee/bravenewmilso
Quizlet: https://quizlet.com/bravenewmilso/folders/mini-series-alpha/sets
If you like this episode you’ll love
Episode Comments
Generate a badge
Get a badge for your website that links back to this episode
<a href="https://goodpods.com/podcasts/brave-new-milso-podcast-225037/005-first-duty-station-and-what-to-know-before-you-come-on-base-29287460"> <img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/goodpods-images-bucket/badges/generic-badge-1.svg" alt="listen to 005| first duty station & what to know before you come on base on goodpods" style="width: 225px" /> </a>
Copy