After toxic mold devastated her family’s health and home, military spouse Erica Thompson is advocating for the Military Occupancy Living Defense Act (MOLD Act) to ensure safer, healthier housing for military families.
February State of the Military Family® Video Newsletter
Take action to protect Coast Guard pay, apply for Operation Purple Camp by March 11, and complete the Military Teen Experience Survey by February 18.
PCS: Different Generations, Enduring Challenges
From military child to military spouse, a recent PCS reveals how challenges persist across generations and why advocacy for military families still matters.
Operation Purple® Camp Locations Announced for Summer 2026
Operation Purple® Camp returns in summer 2026 with locations nationwide and applications opening February 11.
Partner Spotlight: A Shared Commitment to Military Families
Through shared values and thoughtful partnership, Delta Dental works with NMFA to support military families by centering care, connection, and meaningful impact.
January State of the Military Family® Video Newsletter
NMFA advocates for military families on Capitol Hill, launches the Military Teen Experience Survey, and announces upcoming Operation Purple® Camp applications to support military kids.
Portable Traditions: How Military Families Make the Holidays Bright
Military families share how portable traditions help them create warmth, connection, and a sense of home during the holidays, wherever they are stationed.
A Different Kind of December: What This Holiday Season Looks Like for Military Families
Discover what the holidays truly look like for military families and share your own story about how your family is navigating this December.
The Gift of Stability: How You Can Strengthen Military Families This Holiday Season
Support military families this holiday season. Your generosity fuels NMFA programs that empower teens, strengthen spouses, and create lasting change.
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.














