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There’s A Way Around the Promotion Block

There’s A Way Around the Promotion Block

Oct 5, 2023 | Featured News, Mental Health/Well-being, Money/Budget/Benefits, Spouse Education/Employment

Senator Tuberville continues to block promotions. NMFA is asking Senate Majority Leader to bring the nominations to the floor for a vote.

What Can You Expect from the Veterans Administration (VA) in a Shutdown?

What Can You Expect from the Veterans Administration (VA) in a Shutdown?

Sep 28, 2023 | Featured News, Health Care

While we don’t yet have guidance from DoD, here’s what we know from VA.

Threatened Cuts to WIC Program Put Military Families at Risk

Threatened Cuts to WIC Program Put Military Families at Risk

Sep 27, 2023 | Featured News, Food Insecurity, Military Kids, Money/Budget/Benefits

Military families should have the security of knowing that their children have enough to eat, especially because they sacrifice so much.

What Military Families Need to Know if there is a Government Shutdown

What Military Families Need to Know if there is a Government Shutdown

Sep 26, 2023 | Child Care, Featured News, Food Insecurity, Mental Health/Well-being, Money/Budget/Benefits, Spouses

While we hope a government shutdown can be avoided, NMFA has been on the Hill and working with DoD to get as much helpful information as we can.

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.

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DoD’s 2024 Active Duty Spouse Survey reveals declining spouse support, financial struggles, anxiety, and the impact on family and military readiness.

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NMFA staff are preparing for Operation Purple® Camp, advocating for military families, and pushing for the Military Spouse Hiring Act.

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