Military Wives

[Military Wives @MilitaryWive_]

The surest way to support our troops is to keep them out of unnecessary wars.
By resigning in protest, you are doing more to protect our sons and daughters than those who stay silent inside the building.
Thanks for your service to this country, and for putting conscience first.

[Military Wives @MilitaryWive_]

21 billion isn’t just a number.

14 Americans aren't coming home.

It’s the price of new deployments, missed birthdays, and the crushing anxiety waiting for a text back.

#IllegalOrders #BringingThemHome

[U.S. Central Command @CENTCOM]

Update from CENTCOM Commander on Operation Epic Fury:

[Military Wives @MilitaryWive_]

Our Gold Stars died for America.

Not to become instruments of someone else's war.

We expect our military to defend Americans—not create more widows halfway across the world.

[Military Wives @MilitaryWive_]

We talk about the PTSD our service members face after deployment.

Now imagine being the pilot ordered to strike a city of 10 million—knowing the aftermath: the burns, the suffocation, the children.

It's setting up our own children for a lifetime of moral injury.

[Military Wives @MilitaryWive_]

Our deepest sympathies go out to the families of the mariners.

Bring our people home and stay out of unnecessary foreign quagmires.

[Military Wives @MilitaryWive_]

Another day, another "incident" in the Gulf after the White House pokes the bear. For years, we’ve been told these endless interventions and provocations are for our security, yet they only make the world more dangerous for our loved ones in uniform.

[Military Wives @MilitaryWive_]

As military families, we know the difference between routine readiness and preparing for war.

[Military Wives @MilitaryWive_]

Our loved ones in uniform are the ones who pay the price for reckless speculation.While you admit you 'don’t know enough about it,' our sons and daughters are sitting on bases within range of retaliation. 'Not knowing enough' isn’t an excuse when you’re gambling with their lives.

[Military Wives @MilitaryWive_]

Our military families are the ones feeling this double betrayal.

We’re the ones struggling to put food on the table while our loved ones are put in harm's way.

[Military Wives @MilitaryWive_]

Our military families are the ones feeling this double betrayal.

We’re the ones struggling to put food on the table while our loved ones are put in harm's way.

[Military Wives @MilitaryWive_]

It’s a blueprint for a humanitarian catastrophe and a forever war.

Our kids didn’t join the military to be the opening act for World War III.

Bring them home, don’t send them to the Gulf.

We demand peace, not ultimatums.

[Military Wives @MilitaryWive_]

Our troops are the first to see the human cost of these decisions.

Shutting down their access to the outside world doesn't erase the images of a bombed school from their minds.

It just leaves them alone with it.

[Military Wives @MilitaryWive_]

That flag draped over Sgt. Pennington covers a son, a neighbor, a hero.

It does not cover the political failures that led to this moment.

Vance and Hegseth might be present at the transfer,

but military families are left to carry the permanent weight of their absence.

[Military Wives @MilitaryWive_]

That flag draped over Sgt. Pennington covers a son, a neighbor, a hero.

It does not cover the political failures that led to this moment.

Vance and Hegseth might be present at the transfer,

but military families are left to carry the permanent weight of their absence.

[Military Wives @MilitaryWive_]

Oil fires. Toxic smoke. Burn pits.

Our veterans fought for healthcare due to hazards just like this.

Every military family knows: the fight doesn't end when the bombs stop dropping. It comes home.

The health crises are just beginning. #NoWarWithIran #VeteransForPeace

[Military Wives @MilitaryWive_]

While the 1% profits from war, it’s our working-class neighborhoods—the recruiting offices in poor towns—that pay the price in body bags and moral injury.

Americans want safety and prosperity, not more war.

[Military Wives @MilitaryWive_]

While the 1% profits from war, it’s our working-class neighborhoods—the recruiting offices in poor towns—that pay the price in body bags and moral injury.

Americans want safety and prosperity, not more war.

[Military Wives @MilitaryWive_]

Strip away the politics, the flags, and the rhetoric, and what is left?

The bodies of children.

The wails of parents.

[Military Wives @MilitaryWive_]

"Collateral damage" is a sanitized term for shredded schoolbooks and broken cribs.

The military-industrial complex profits, but the children of Iran pay the price.

#PeaceIsPatriotic #ChildrenNotTargets #MilitaryFamilies