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Welcome to the Well Armed Forces military community

This is a brand new community and there is a lot of work to be done. But don’t hesitate to become a member and start meeting other military folks and supporters.

CoTradeCo is a veteran owned small business and we want to do our best to serve you. Let us know if there is anything we can do to help. Thanks for coming by, stay a spell, get your own spot and share some stories, thoughts, or just talk shop !

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Recent Military Life posts

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dave anderson
Body armor
2 responses
Operation RE/MAX...military personnel can get in on real estate
Operation RE/MAX...military personnel can get in on real estate
How to take 2 minutes off your PFT Mile
How to take 2 minutes off your PFT Mile
Tammy Bowser
Peace rally
Veterans day…everyday…any day
Veterans day…everyday…any day
Tell us your SHOT SHOW 2008 stories...get 10% off
Tell us your SHOT SHOW 2008 stories...get 10% off
Don't mess with retired Green Beret's
Don't mess with retired Green Beret's
Military Heat Grip CT
Military Heat Grip CT
1 response
Graffiti rock turned into memorial
Graffiti rock turned into memorial
2 responses
Woowee! See stuff getting blown up
Woowee! See stuff getting blown up
1 response

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Recent Military Life plogs

Plogs you might find interesting posted by people in this community.
To see more plogs visit any community room in the meeting hall, head over to plogs in the community lodge, or click the "plogs" tab of any product in the trading post.

1060 Micro case
Great Case
I own it and I love it.
1080 HardBack™ case
Want it, love the style, but...
I want it and I love it.
1750 Weapons case
Bobsled Runners
I own it and I love it.
CamelBak Military Heat Grip CT
Bake goods with good gloves
I own it and I love it.
2330 M6 LED
Here's me going into a raid...
I used it and I love it.
1520 Pelican case
It was cold but, my stuff was protected
I used it and I love it.

More information

Community resources
CoTradeCo company information
CoTradeCo resources
FAQs, glossary, and primers
Fire and flame resistant/retardant resources
Job opportunities
Materials info and data sheets
Opportunities
Pelican case specific
Pelican light specific
Ratings, regulations, and compliance information
SPOTs (community member offerings)
Stuff for Well Armed Forces

Products from yer communities

Products you might find useful based on the communities you belong to.
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A place for proud members, their families, and supporters of the military to discuss life, work, share stories and advice, and relate.

Useful links

General military resources

MilitaryHOMEFRONT is the official Department of Defense web site for reliable Quality of Life information designed to help troops and their families, leaders and service providers. Whether you live the military lifestyle or support those who do, you’ll find what you need!

Military.com offers news, resources, and community for military personnel and their families.

Know your benefits as the spouse or family member of a military servicemember or veteran—keep up with benefits and resources in the Insider’s Spouse and Family Benefits & Resources section, and find useful guides on deployment, careers, relocation, and more.

Deployment support

The Military Family Research Institute is a cross-departmental research program housed at Purdue University and funded by the Lilly Endowment and the Department of Defense, Office of Military Community and Family Policy. The mission of MFRI is to conduct outreach activities that assist military families in Indiana and research studies that provide insight into the quality of life of military members and their families.

Army resources

My ArmyLifeToo.com simulates a community with a blend of civilian and military lifestyles and serves as the website of choice for Army families providing accurate and up-to-date articles and information on various topics…from Army customs, home and personal safety, managing deployment to understanding military pay.

Do you have some useful links for this community that you think others would enjoy? Submit them with a review/description to the Well Armed Forces Shameless Promotion community story topic . Great links will be added to the community permanently.

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