Discover why estate planning is essential for military families. Learn the first steps, key resources, and how NMFA supports your future security.
The U.S. is Heading for a Government Shutdown. What Does it Mean for Military Families?
As the U.S. faces a potential government shutdown on October 1, here’s what military families can expect regarding pay, services, and support.
Spouse Careers Are a Readiness Issue: Why the Military Spouse Hiring Act Matters
The Military Spouse Hiring Act would unlock career opportunities for military spouses, strengthen family stability, and boost national security through a proven tax credit model.
Extending TRICARE Coverage for Young Adult Dependents to Age 26
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.
2025 PCS Questions Linger: Military Families May Have the Answer
Military families like the Johansens face rising costs, confusion, and stress amid abrupt PCS changes and the collapse of the HomeSafe contract.
Big Beautiful Bill Is Now Law: Here’s What It Means for Military Families
President Trump’s newly signed “Big Beautiful Bill” introduces major changes in defense, healthcare, taxes, and financial protections. Learn how these shifts may directly affect military families — from housing aid and healthcare to SNAP access and tax credits.
Your Summer Survival Guide: Top Apps for Military Families
Five must-have apps for military families to explore the outdoors, access free books, and attend local events during summer break.
Family Advocacy Program: Support, Safety, and Strength for Military Families
FAP offers military families reliable support and tools for navigating parenting, relationships, and military family life challenges.
Pregnancy Should Qualify: Let Military Moms Choose Their Care
Military families face barriers to prenatal care because pregnancy isn’t a TRICARE Qualifying Life Event. Learn how legislation can change that and how you can help.
Summer Bucket List for Military Families
A summer bucket list designed for military families to find joy, connection, and adventure wherever they are.














