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 Impact of Investing in Military Families
Discover the impact of NMFA programs and how they help military kids build confidence, military spouses pursue their goals, and families find connection and support.
More Than A Spouse: How Ashley Stack Turned a PCS Into Purpose
Meet Ashley Stack, a military spouse who founded Transition Toys, a volunteer-led program supporting military children and families in Naples, Italy.
What Military Families Want You to Know About PCS and Child Care
PCS orders can arrive in weeks, but childcare waitlists can stretch for months. Hear directly from military families about the challenges of finding childcare during a move and how it affects careers, finances, and daily life.
The Strength to Begin Again: Jacqueline’s Story as a Military Spouse Nurse
Army spouse nurse Jacqueline Moore shares the realities of rebuilding a healthcare career through 14 PCS moves and nearly three decades of military life.
Navigating Military Life with Purpose: Alyssa Leicht’s Story
Military spouse Alyssa Leicht shares lessons on service, reinvention, and building a purpose-driven career through military life and moves.
The Intersection of Caregiving in Military Families
Caring for her children while managing her own illness, one military spouse shares what it means to live at the intersection of caregiving and military life.
When Military Families Thrive, Civilian Communities Do Too
Military families bring expertise, resilience, and community strength wherever they go. Learn why supporting them is a shared responsibility and how their impact reaches far beyond the base.
More Than a Spouse: Kamaria Is Building Something of Her Own
Kamaria is creating her own path as a military spouse, balancing career, education, and ambition while building stability on her own terms.














