During the Month of the Military Child, we recognize and celebrate the extraordinary, yet often unsung, heroes. Purple Up to show support.
Enter the 2025 Purple Up: Military Kids Serve Too® Sweepstakes
Show off your family and Purple Up with NMFA for a chance to win a $500 gift card! But don’t wait—entries close April 26, 2025.
2025 Purple Up: Military Kids Serve Too® Sweepstakes
Join us as we celebrate the strength and resilience of military kids this Month of the Military Child with a “purple” picture!
Operation Purple Summer Challenge FAQs
Learn more about our new virtual program, Operation Purple Summer Challenge, and find answers to the most frequently asked questions.
Operation Purple Summer Challenge
A free, self-paced activity experience to stay entertained and connected with other military kids and families for eight weeks this summer.
Operation Purple
Quickly access detailed information about National Military Family Association’s (NMFA) Operation Purple Camp and Summer Challenge.
February 2025 State of the Military Family℠ Newsletter
In this edition, we discuss the PCS challenges, call on spouses to share their stories and highlight our Operation Purple Camp application.
Rye, CO
Operation Purple Camp in Rye, CO offers military kids a week of camp where they can enjoy a summer camp experience with other kids just like them.
Graford, TX
Operation Purple Camp in Graford, TX offers military kids a week of camp where they can enjoy a summer camp experience with other kids just like them.
Parkton, NC
Operation Purple Camp in Parkton, NC offers military kids a week of camp where they can enjoy a summer camp experience with other kids just like them.






