Every military post or base had a PX, Commissary, Hospital or Clinic, Library, Theater—and a chapel.

Regardless of where you were stationed, Baseball was a part of growing up as Military Brat. Bill shares with us his learning about baseball from his caree Air Force father.

"Giving the speed of sound the slip; has cracked the air like a penny whip."—John Updike

Living in assigned quarters on any military post means living where you are told to live, unlike civilians who get to choose where they want to live and what schools their children can go to. James offers some insights into life on post.

The daily routine of life on a military post was often boring, but once in a while something would happen to shake things up a bit.

Remember the song by Malvina Reynolds with the words: "Little boxes on the hillside, little boxes made of ticky tacky, little boxes on the hillside, little boxes just the same." Military Brats know all about those "little boxes."

"Going to the movies with a dozen or so buddies added greatly to the enjoyment, especially when you could get seats in the first two to four rows down in the center section. Girls had their own groups, at that time boys and girls kept to their own 'tribes'."

"I remember when we first got there we had to live in a paddy house until there was a house ready on base."

"A visiting stranger might sense the ambience of a host of uniformed marching spirits parading with rifles reflecting the bright rays of an afternoon sun. I first stood here as a seven-year-old to scratch my initials like thousands before me on that cannon."

Thomas shares with us his memories of his father, who would sometimes don a different kind of uniform.