Military Family News
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National Military Family Association Welcomes New Board Members: April Edrington and Dr. Al Edwards
These distinguished leaders bring a wealth of expertise in military family advocacy, development, and health policy and will boost NMFA’s work toward strengthening military families.
Spouses Speak: Why Pregnancy Must Be a Qualifying Life Event
Pregnancy must be a Qualifying Life Event to allow military families the flexibility to choose the care they need without delays.
Congress Must Act Now to Prevent Shutdown
Politics may be complicated, but the solution to the threats facing military families is simple. Congress must act.
More Than A Spouse: Turning Volunteerism into a Powerhouse of Support
Army spouse Karly Gadell is redefining military spouse leadership by transforming volunteer roles into platforms for self-development and community.
Must-Have Discounts for Military Families This Year
From travel and entertainment to retail and dining, there are many discounts available to military families.
DoD to launch new Health Care Flexible Spending Account (HCFSA) for Military Families
Military service members have the opportunity to enroll in the new HCFSA from March 3 through March 31, 2025.
Dear Military Spouse: A Letter from the Future You
I know that there is literally nothing that I (or anyone for that matter) can say to you to prepare you for where your life is headed.
DHA Makes Short-Term Policy Change Due to TRICARE Contract Transition Issues
Find information and deadlines you need to know if you are struggling with the contract transition in the Tricare West region.
NMFA Welcomes Leslie Fautsch to Its Board of Governors
The National Military Family Association (NMFA) is proud to announce the appointment of Leslie Fautsch to its Board of Governors.
Operation Purple® Camp Locations Announced
Operation Purple Camp applications are opening soon. Find out about camp dates, locations, and eligibility today.