Michele (Michele Tubbs) from Arlington, VA
Marine
and
Michele grew up on the shores of Lake Erie and now lives in Arlington, Virginia. She
holds a
bachelor’s degree in Communication Arts and a master’s degree in English. She and
her
husband, a retired Air Force JAG, have been married for 26 years and have two
children.
They are beyond proud that their son decided to continue the family tradition of
military
service in the Marine Corps after graduating from Dickinson College with a degree in
Political Science and Russian. He trained at Paris Island and is currently having a
blast at
infantry battalion training. They look forward to celebrating their daughter’s
graduation from
the College of Wooster. Michele is also a crazy dog mom who loves training her Puli
puppy.
She can’t wait until he is old enough to compete in agility trials. As a self-described
“recovering swim mom,” Michele teaches community swimming lessons with
Arlington
Public Schools. She is passionate about water safety and drowning prevention in
addition to
instilling a love of the water in her students. In her free time, Michele reads,
crochets, does
word puzzles, and plays golf.
When her son joined the Marine Corps, Michele found valuable information and
support
through MarineParents.com. She loves connecting with other family members of
Marines
through her MarineParents.com volunteer work. A teacher at heart, she enjoys
answering
member questions and offering support to families on their journey as someone who
understands what life is like when someone you love serves in the military.
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