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March 2025 State of the Military Family℠ Newsletter

March 2025 State of the Military Family℠ Newsletter

Mar 20, 2025

In this edition, we honor Fisher House, call on military families to share PCS challenges, and announce our May events.

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National Military Family Association Welcomes New Board Members: April Edrington and Dr. Al Edwards

National Military Family Association Welcomes New Board Members: April Edrington and Dr. Al Edwards

Mar 18, 2025

These distinguished leaders bring a wealth of expertise in military family advocacy, development, and health policy and will boost NMFA’s work toward strengthening military families.

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Spouses Speak: Why Pregnancy Must Be a Qualifying Life Event

Spouses Speak: Why Pregnancy Must Be a Qualifying Life Event

Mar 16, 2025

Pregnancy must be a Qualifying Life Event to allow military families the flexibility to choose the care they need without delays.

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Congress Must Act Now to Prevent Shutdown

Congress Must Act Now to Prevent Shutdown

Mar 14, 2025

Politics may be complicated, but the solution to the threats facing military families is simple. Congress must act.

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More Than A Spouse: Turning Volunteerism into a Powerhouse of Support

More Than A Spouse: Turning Volunteerism into a Powerhouse of Support

Mar 10, 2025

Army spouse Karly Gadell is redefining military spouse leadership by transforming volunteer roles into platforms for self-development and community.

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Must-Have Discounts for Military Families This Year

Must-Have Discounts for Military Families This Year

Mar 3, 2025

From travel and entertainment to retail and dining, there are many discounts available to military families.

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DoD to launch new Health Care Flexible Spending Account (HCFSA) for Military Families

DoD to launch new Health Care Flexible Spending Account (HCFSA) for Military Families

Feb 23, 2025

Military service members have the opportunity to enroll in the new HCFSA from March 3 through March 31, 2025.

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February 2025 State of the Military Family℠ Newsletter

February 2025 State of the Military Family℠ Newsletter

Feb 20, 2025

In this edition, we discuss the PCS challenges, call on spouses to share their stories and highlight our Operation Purple Camp application.

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Dear Military Spouse: A Letter from the Future You

Dear Military Spouse: A Letter from the Future You

Feb 18, 2025

I know that there is literally nothing that I (or anyone for that matter) can say to you to prepare you for where your life is headed.

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DHA Makes Short-Term Policy Change Due to TRICARE Contract Transition Issues

DHA Makes Short-Term Policy Change Due to TRICARE Contract Transition Issues

Feb 6, 2025

Find information and deadlines you need to know if you are struggling with the contract transition in the Tricare West region.

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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.

November State of the Military Family® Video Newsletter

Learn about rising TRICARE Young Adult costs, upcoming NMFA programs, and how your Giving Tuesday contribution—matched dollar-for-dollar—can strengthen military families nationwide.

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