Air Force spouse Amy Damele found both financial support and a sense of community through NMFA’s Joanne Holbrook Patton Military Spouse Scholarship Program.
September 2024 Video Newsletter
Find out about new initiatives to improve military family well-being, scholarships for military spouses, and teen voting resources.
Expanded MyCAA, Health Care FSAs: DoD’s New Initiatives to Help Families
Everything you need to know about DoD’s seven new initiatives to improve military families’ quality of life.
More Than A Spouse: Breaking Barriers and Building Strong Foundations
Army spouse shares her journey in the male-dominated construction industry. She inspires military spouses interested in STEM careers to pursue unconventional paths with courage.
More Than A Spouse: From Air Force to Space Force and Beyond Home
Mary Bell shares her journey as an Air Force Reservist, Space Force spouse, mom, and resource to women veterans and military family communities.
More Than A Spouse: Turning a Dream into a Doctorate
“I have always worked as a civilian veterinarian on military installations. I never had the desire to work in a full civilian clinic, and I wanted to give back to my community and help the military.”
More Than a Spouse
If you’re a military spouse struggling to find a job, you’re not alone. You’re More Than A Spouse, and we’re here to help.
More Than A Spouse: Remembering Joanne Holbrook Patton
A military kid, military spouse, and military family champion, Joanne Holbrook Patton continues to inspire us today.
Donor Spotlight: Lockheed Martin
More than $1,000,000 donated to improve the lives of military families through restorative programs and advocacy.
How to Use the GI Bill as a Dependent
Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits can be transferred to spouses or dependent children after meeting certain eligibility requirements.













