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Military Families Should Consider Estate Planning This National Estate Planning Awareness Week

Military Families Should Consider Estate Planning This National Estate Planning Awareness Week

Oct 20, 2025

NMFA and LifeLegacy can help you safeguard your assets, protect your loved ones, and create a lasting legacy. Plan for the future now.

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Women’s History Month: Women in Service and the Military Family Community

Women’s History Month: Women in Service and the Military Family Community

Feb 28, 2023

At NMFA, we have been honored to work alongside such change-makers throughout our organization’s history —service women, military spouses, and the women who make up our military community.

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NMFA Advocates for Universal Pre-K in OCONUS Locations

NMFA Advocates for Universal Pre-K in OCONUS Locations

Feb 27, 2023

In a recent letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin we urged DoD to implement a universal Pre-K program at OCONUS DoDEA schools.

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Career and Education: A Military Spouse Edition

Career and Education: A Military Spouse Edition

Feb 24, 2023

We’ve gathered our best resources for you to feel confident, prepared, and supported in making your professional dreams a reality.

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Tax Season Tips for Military Families

Tax Season Tips for Military Families

Feb 20, 2023

We are officially in the 2023 tax season. We’ve assembled a list of tips that can serve as an operational order for coordinated tax filing. 

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Black History Month Through the Eyes of a Military Spouse

Black History Month Through the Eyes of a Military Spouse

Feb 5, 2023

Black History Month is important. And not just for African Americans and me, but for all. It is a gateway for everyone to learn from our history.

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Open Now: 2023 Military Teen Experience Survey

Open Now: 2023 Military Teen Experience Survey

Feb 1, 2023

Together, NMFA and Bloom use our data and expertise to amplify policies and programs that impact teens and young adults.

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Latest Child Care Provisions Show Promise for Military Families

Latest Child Care Provisions Show Promise for Military Families

Jan 30, 2023

Military families have been telling us for years about how hard it can be to find affordable, high-quality critical child care.

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How Community and Volunteerism Can Be the Perfect Outlet for Military Spouses

How Community and Volunteerism Can Be the Perfect Outlet for Military Spouses

Jan 15, 2023

Find out how two military spouses braved the fear of being a ‘new spouse on the block’ and opened their hearts to service.

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Dear NMFA: How Can I Support my Spouse and Family This Year?

Dear NMFA: How Can I Support my Spouse and Family This Year?

Jan 9, 2023

As an active duty Army soldier, it can be challenging to plan date nights or long trips with my spouse and family.

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Congress Passes National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026: What’s in it for Military Families?

Congress has passed the FY 2026 NDAA, bringing pay raises, child care support, education benefits, and PCS improvements for military families.

December State of the Military Family® Video Newsletter

NMFA’s 2025 Congressional Reception honored bipartisan leaders advancing policies that strengthen military families, including efforts to expand TRICARE coverage for IVF and reproductive care.

A Night of Service and Gratitude: NMFA Hosts 2025 Congressional Reception

NMFA honored congressional leaders and board members at its 2025 Congressional Reception, celebrating a shared commitment to strengthening military families.

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