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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.

PCS Moves: GHC Breakdown & Status Update
Military families face ongoing struggles with the Department of Defense’s Global Household Goods Contract, leading to delays, missed pickups, and financial strain.

Middle School Charity Challenge Supports NMFA’s Mission
The “Charity Challenge” project at Wadsworth Middle School inspires students to advocate for causes such as supporting military families.

More Than A Spouse: Reaching Military Families Through Digital and Personal Outreach
Air Force spouse McKinzee Crow is going digital to connect with military spouses—and she’s setting a trend while doing it!

Forever a Military Family: Gold Star Spouses and Kids
NMFA has pledged to honor and advocate for spouses and children of fallen service members for more than 50 years.

Celebrating Military Kids by Going Purple
During the Month of the Military Child, we recognize and celebrate the extraordinary, yet often unsung, heroes. Purple Up to show support.

Federal Terminations: A Systematic Setback for Military Families
NMFA urges immediate intervention to protect military spouses and transitioning veterans from these mass terminations.

Department of Education Changes and Your Military Family
The way the federal government administers education services is changing, but the programs military families rely on should stay.