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More Than A Spouse: Legal Expert Stands Firm for Military Spouses
Military spouse and attorney Nicolle Vasquez Del Favero uses her lived experience to advocate for military spouses facing employment challenges.

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.

State of the Military Family℠ Summit 2025: Together We’re Stronger®
Military spouses, advocates, and leaders came together in Washington, D.C. to address critical issues facing military families.

Top 5 Job Search Tips for Military Spouses
Top 5 job search tips for military spouses, including networking, showcasing skills, and avoiding job scams.

Let’s Talk It Up! Mental Health and the Military Family
Prioritize your family’s mental health by exploring resources and support tailored to the unique challenges of military life.

Advocating for Military Families: NMFA and The American Legion Co-Host Congressional Briefing
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.

What Military Families Need to Know About High School Stabilization
Military teens can stay put for junior or senior year with the High School Stabilization Program. Plan early for stability!

Military Families Speak Out on the High Cost of TRICARE Young Adult
TRICARE Young Adult is a financial strain for military families with young adult dependents and we demand change.