People appreciate a good love story, be it of the funny, wacky or utterly bizarre variety. Amorous accounts are always alluring. With love on the mind, the Army and Air Force Exchange Service is seeking stories of romance, using cash and top-shelf chocolate as bait. They are asking individuals to submit up to 500 words to playfully –- or mournfully, as the story may go -– recount their tale. Full story.

Colleen Kenny Saffron of Castle Shannon married her artilleryman nearly two decades before an improvised explosive device detonated on his truck near Al Rasheed, Iraq. Full story.

Instead of spending your entire paycheck on Valentine's Day, consider these gift ideas to keep your wallet fat and your romance blooming. Full story.

In the list of problems that can confront service members after a combat deployment, few can be harder to talk about or more devastating than the inability to resume intimate relationships. Full story.

Participants in this year’s AUSA symposium found even more content for families and their needs. Hear what LT General Lynch and his wife have to say about military marriage. Full story.

A new American Forces Press Service Web special, "Focus on Family: Know Before You Go" is highlighting how military families prepare for and deal with deployments. Full story.