BlogTalkRadio’s own Beth Wilson, host of View from the Pier, has made history – as the first spouse embedded on a mission with the armed forces.

“Mrs. Wilson, a columnist and advocate for military families, embarked as a blogger on the USNS Comfort as part of Operation Continuing Promise,” reports The Washington Times this week.

“The primary mission of the Comfort is to provide medical and surgical care for all U.S. military branches. Missions are in areas where hostilities may be imminent. As a secondary mission, the Comfort provides full hospital service for humanitarian operations worldwide.”

To read the full Times story, click here.