Bipartisan lawmakers are pushing to extend TRICARE dependent coverage to age 26, aligning military benefits with civilian healthcare standards and easing costs for thousands of military families.
NMFA and The American Legion co-hosted a congressional briefing to advocate for military families’ quality of life, highlighting key legislative wins and ongoing challenges in support of national security.
The “Charity Challenge” project at Wadsworth Middle School inspires students to advocate for causes such as supporting military families.
NMFA breaks down FY 2025 for military families – what’s included, what’s left out, and what we will focus on this year.
Congress has passed two major pieces of legislation impacting military families: the annual defense spending bill and a package that averts a shutdown and continues funding the government.
The FY 2025 NDAA agreement includes provisions for military families on compensation, child care access, spouse support, and BNA.
