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Unaccompanied Tours Support
In Our Own Words: Personal Accounts
  

In Our Own Words: Personal Accounts

Foreign Service employees and family members share their experiences gained during an unaccompanied tour.

Safehavened in the Midwest - Tips on picking your safehaven

"Why don't you go back to Iraq?" - Children's reactions to daddy's absence

"More than anything, the separated tour has strengthened us as a family" - A family with teens and a young adult find their strengths

Three People, Three Worries - Vignettes

Observations on Separated Tours - Pratical advice from an experienced spouse

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