There are millions of people who join the Army and stay there for many years of their lives. Unfortunately, most of these people stay in so long that they don't know how to return to "normal" life once they are done. Of course the experience of returning home varies based on the person and where they were stationed, but it's hard for everyone, no matter what their circumstances. Anyone who wants to gain insight about returning back home might want to explore the different Life After the Army blogs that are available online. These are written by a lot of different people who all have unique (and some personal) experiences coming back to civilian life from the Army. Topics in After the Army Blogs