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A Big Surprise for One Military Family this Veteran’s Day

A Big Surprise for One Military Family this Veteran’s Day

Nov 13, 2023 | Events-Awards, Featured News

CBS wanted to know if we knew a military family that deserved a special honor this Veteran’s Day. The Starrs were in for a huge surprise.

NMFA’s 2023 Support of Military Families Awardee: David Nokes

NMFA’s 2023 Support of Military Families Awardee: David Nokes

Sep 15, 2023 | Events-Awards, Featured News

NMFA recognizes David Nokes as a valuable ally to military families and a recipient of our 2023 Support of Military Families Award.

NMFA’s 2023 Support of Military Families Awardee: Edith Smith

NMFA’s 2023 Support of Military Families Awardee: Edith Smith

Sep 7, 2023 | Events-Awards, Featured News

NMFA recognizes Edith Smith as a pioneer in the advocacy work of military families and as a recipient of our 2023 Support of Military Families Award.

NMFA’s 2023 Support of Military Families Awardee: Senator Tammy Duckworth

NMFA’s 2023 Support of Military Families Awardee: Senator Tammy Duckworth

Sep 5, 2023 | Events-Awards, Featured News

NMFA recognizes Senator Tammy Duckworth as a champion of military families and recipient of our 2023 Support of Military Families Award.

Supporting With Pride: All Military Families Are Our Priority

Supporting With Pride: All Military Families Are Our Priority

Jun 4, 2023 | Blog, Events-Awards

We highlight and honor the LGBTQI+ community of service members and their families.

Asian American Pacific Islanders Heritage Month: Military Families Share Their Story

Asian American Pacific Islanders Heritage Month: Military Families Share Their Story

May 3, 2023 | Blog, Events-Awards

Asian American and Pacific Islanders have a rich history in the military that stems from generational service to inspired service.

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Missed paychecks reveal a crisis beneath the headlines: military families fighting food insecurity while serving our nation.

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As the government shutdown continues, military families caught mid-PCS are facing mounting uncertainty, financial strain, and disruption.

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NMFA explains how the new Shutdown Fairness Act could protect military pay during government shutdowns, how it differs from the Pay Our Troops Act, and what gaps still threaten military family stability.

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