From a kitchen table in 1969 to Capitol Hill today, NMFA’s advocacy has always centered military families and their lived experiences, shaping lasting policy change through listening, persistence, and trust.
Your Higher Education Game Plan: Five Smart Moves for Military Spouses
Education planning can feel overwhelming for military spouses. This guide outlines five smart moves to help you start or restart school with clarity and confidence.
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.
TRICARE Young Adult Costs Are Forcing Hard Choices: Congress Can Fix It
Military families are facing skyrocketing TRICARE Young Adult costs, and Congress must act to align coverage with civilian standards and protect young adult dependents.
The Government Shutdown Is Over: But the Impact on Military Families Isn’t
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.
Military Families Serve Too: Honoring Military Family Appreciation Month
Celebrate Military Family Appreciation Month with NMFA as we honor the strength, devotion, and service of families who stand united through every chapter.
Government Shutdown Update: No End in Sight
The ongoing government shutdown continues with no resolution in sight, placing financial strain on military and veteran families. Find updated support resources and share your story.
Shutdown Impact Series: PCS Disruptions Leave Military Families in Limbo
As the government shutdown continues, military families caught mid-PCS are facing mounting uncertainty, financial strain, and disruption.
Military Families Should Consider Estate Planning This National Estate Planning Awareness Week
NMFA and LifeLegacy can help you safeguard your assets, protect your loved ones, and create a lasting legacy. Plan for the future now.














