In Twentynine Palms, California, these business owners have gained more than a job – they’ve built a sense of identity
The California desert, for 28-year-old Madie Chapman, was a shock to the system.
Chapman became a desert resident last summer, when her husband, a field radio operator, was stationed at the Twentynine Palms combat center, the largest US Marine Corps training base in the world. Within just a few months of receiving orders, the couple moved with their three young children to the secluded outpost near Joshua Tree national park, joining the thousands of other active-duty service members and their families who live there.
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