Military Family News
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We Asked. You Answered: What Military Spouses Want the New Commission to Address
Military spouses share what they want the President’s Military Spouse Commission to address, from employment and health care to PCS moves and family support.
August State of the Military Family® Video Newsletter
Discover how NMFA is supporting military kids and teens through Operation Purple® Camp, the 2026 Military Teen Experience Survey, and military family advocacy.
“I Will Always Be a Nurse”: How Breanna Balances Nursing and Military Life
Navy spouse Breanna shares the unseen sacrifices of sustaining a nursing career through PCS moves, deployments, parenthood and professional setbacks.
NMFA and National University’s Sanford Harmony Explore Findings from the 2026 Military Teen Experience Survey
Explore key takeaways from Breakfast & Belonging: Understanding the Military Teen Experience, hosted by the National Military Family Association in partnership with National University’s Sanford Harmony Program, and discover the findings of the 2026 Military Teen Experience Survey.
How NMFA Scholarship Recipient Chelsea Thomas Supports Military Families Navigating Geo-baching
Meet NMFA Scholarship Recipient Chelsea Thomas, founder of Family in Flight, and discover how she’s supporting military families navigating geo-baching.
NMFA and Buffett Early Childhood Institute Bring Child Care Solutions to Capitol Hill
NMFA and Buffett Early Childhood Institute brought military child care solutions to Capitol Hill, highlighting research, advocacy, and policy recommendations.
Starting Over Professionally After a PCS: 8 Practical Ways to Rebuild Your Career
Moving after a PCS can disrupt your career, but it can also create new opportunities. Learn practical strategies to help you reconnect professionally and confidently move toward your next career goal.
July State of the Military Family® Video Newsletter
Celebrate America’s 250th birthday, advocate for safe military housing, join the Military Teen Experience Survey release, and support military families.
Operation Purple Camp Is Underway Across the Country
Operation Purple® Camp is underway across the country, bringing military kids together for a summer of adventure, friendship, and belonging. Discover how campers are making memories, building confidence, and finding community.
Celebrate America’s 250th with A Capitol Fourth
Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with A Capitol Fourth on PBS. Enjoy patriotic performances, military tributes, and a historic fireworks finale.
250 Years of Military Family Service
As America marks 250 years, we reflect on the generations of military families who have strengthened our nation through service, sacrifice, resilience, and unwavering support.
The MOLD Act Needs Your Support: Take Action Now
Military families deserve safe housing. Learn how the MOLD Act would increase accountability, improve inspections, and protect family health.












