studying on duty as a military

Surprisingly, there are a handful of my high school batch mates who became US military. For some reasons, after being petitioned by their parents, relatives and fiancé’s they ended up joining the different fields of military life and are now serving the US country. Anyways, I heard that one of them are taking one of those online military degrees while serving his force in another war zone country. Yes, in fact it is his second degree already that he took online! for some reason, aside from being a well rounded military he also finds himself at peace whenever he studies online, probably gaining more knowledge and the thought receiving degree diploma’s soothes him well. Which I find really interesting and innovative especially offering degrees available for the military people on duty. With that, they are given fair right of gaining more knowledge as well as the honor of serving and protecting their country.