Press Releases

NMFA and Socratic Arts Announce Cyber Security Scholarship for Military Spouses
The National Military Family Association (NMFA) and Socratic Arts, a leader in online learning, have launched a partnership to encourage military spouses and other military family members to achieve success as cybersecurity professionals.

NMFA and WWP Bring Camp to Military Families at Home
Operation Purple at Home, a virtual camp program from the National Military Family Association and powered by Wounded Warrior Project brings the fun of the Operation Purple camps and retreats to military and veteran families.

National Military Family Association, Humana Military Support Frontline Families During COVID-19 Crisis
The National Military Family Association and Humana Military join together to support America’s Frontline Families this #GivingTuesdayNow.

NMFA Welcomes Vice Adm. Raquel Bono to its Board of Governors
The National Military Family Association announces the appointment of Vice Adm. Raquel “Rocky” C. Bono, M.D, a champion for the health and well-being of military families, to its Board of Governors.

NDAA Fails to Include Military Family Basic Needs Allowance
The National Military Family Association will continue to push Congress for a Military Family Basic Needs allowance so every military family can afford to put food on the table.

The Widow’s Tax Will Be Eliminated in FY20 National Defense Authorization Act
Join NMFA in celebrating a major win for the widows of America’s service members. In the FY20 National Defense Authorization Act conference report released Monday, December 9, the conferees repealed a decades-old injustice that took money from the pockets of surviving spouses.

National Military Family Association Announces the Retirement of Executive Director Joyce Raezer
The National Military Family Association (NMFA) announced today Executive Director Joyce Raezer will retire this summer. A visionary leader and advocate, she has served military families for 25 years at NMFA.