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From Pay to Health Care, Here’s What’s In the New NDAA For Military Families

From Pay to Health Care, Here’s What’s In the New NDAA For Military Families

Dec 8, 2020 | Defense Budget/NDAA, Featured News, Health Care, Spouse Education/Employment

Military families have plenty of good news in the FY21 National Defense Authorization Act, although the Basic Needs Allowance wasn’t included.

What’s the NDAA? Everything You Need to Know

What’s the NDAA? Everything You Need to Know

Jun 24, 2019 | Defense Budget/NDAA, Featured News

What’s the NDAA? Everything You Need to Know We hear it all the time: Congress can’t get anything done. There’s some truth to the saying that the wheels of Congress were designed to move slowly at the best of times. It can be almost impossible for a piece of...
Is PTSD Affecting YOUR Family?

Is PTSD Affecting YOUR Family?

Jun 1, 2017 | Featured News, Health Care, Mental Health/Well-being, Wounded Caregivers

Throughout history, it’s been called soldier’s heart, shell shock, war neurosis, and the ‘thousand-yard-stare.’ Today, it is known as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). While names and descriptions for this condition have changed over the years, one undisputed fact exists among them all: PTSD has long been a consequence of war.

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The government shutdown may be over, but military families continue to face financial, emotional, and logistical challenges as they work to recover from its lasting impacts.

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