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How Military Families Can Fill the Empty Seat at the Holiday Table

How Military Families Can Fill the Empty Seat at the Holiday Table

Nov 29, 2022 | Blog, Marriage/Divorce, Military Kids, Military Teens, Survivors

Alongside NMFA, there are other organizations that pour efforts into making the holidays more special for military families.

Service Like No Other: Veterans and Their Families

Service Like No Other: Veterans and Their Families

Nov 8, 2022 | Featured News, Marriage/Divorce, Military Kids, Military Teens

NMFA has spent the last 53 years recognizing the tremendous sacrifice and service that our troops and their families make.

Thank You Military Families: Past, Present, and Future

Thank You Military Families: Past, Present, and Future

Oct 27, 2022 | Featured News, Marriage/Divorce, Military Kids, Military Teens

Thank you for our freedom. The month of November is all about appreciating incredible military families—past, present, and future.

From Military Child to Military Spouse – How Patriot Day Serves as a Pledge to Remember

From Military Child to Military Spouse – How Patriot Day Serves as a Pledge to Remember

Sep 8, 2022 | Blog, Featured News, Marriage/Divorce, Military Kids, Military Teens

For me, the events of September 11, 2001, will always be remembered as the day my high school teacher spoke of—the day you will never forget.

How to Be Your Military Child’s Best Education Advocate? Speak Up and Be Resilient

How to Be Your Military Child’s Best Education Advocate? Speak Up and Be Resilient

Jul 11, 2022 | Featured News, Kids Education, Military Kids, Military Teens, Relocation/PCS

Stories of parents, educators, and advocates for equal education to help make your child’s next school transition as smooth as possible.

Memorial Day Through the Eyes of Military Families

Memorial Day Through the Eyes of Military Families

May 27, 2022 | Blog, Military Kids, Survivors

For those who are forced to live every day in remembrance, it’s not “Happy Memorial Day!” or “Thank you for your service” day.

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DoD’s 2024 Active Duty Spouse Survey Results Are In: What We Know So Far

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

May 2025 State of the Military Family℠ Newsletter

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

Scholarship Award Presented to Military Spouse and Nurse

Military spouse and nurse Claire Buda was awarded a $5,000 scholarship to advance her career in healthcare.

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