navy brat

He grew up a Navy brat — his father was a master chief, and the family was stationed in Japan.

Like Ethan, Brubaker is a Navy brat whose life was constantly uprooted.

Meanwhile, a young Ben Gibbard was coming off two career-altering albums — The Postal Service’s self-titled smash and Death Cab for Cutie’s seminal “Transatlanticism” — that turned the Bremerton Navy brat into an era-defining indie rock star.

Chris Cardi grew up a Navy brat, but now he’s designing sportswear garments that pay homage to H Street NE, where he has lived for the past nine years.

When they met, she was 20, a Navy brat.