NMFA expresses deep disappointment as Congress removes IVF coverage from the FY26 NDAA, urging equitable fertility care for military families.
Military Family Food Insecurity Isn’t New, But the Shutdown Made it Impossible to Ignore
Missed paychecks reveal a crisis beneath the headlines: military families fighting food insecurity while serving our nation.
National Estate Planning Awareness Month: Why Military Need an Estate Plan
Discover why estate planning is essential for military families. Learn the first steps, key resources, and how NMFA supports your future security.
Big Beautiful Bill Is Now Law: Here’s What It Means for Military Families
President Trump’s newly signed “Big Beautiful Bill” introduces major changes in defense, healthcare, taxes, and financial protections. Learn how these shifts may directly affect military families — from housing aid and healthcare to SNAP access and tax credits.
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.
TRICARE Young Adult: What You Need to Know
The cost of Tricare Young Adult health insurance has military families paying higher premiums than their civilian counterparts. We are pushing for change.
Military Spouse Tuition Discounts at Webster University
Webster University offers a full range of undergraduate and graduate degrees – on campus and online. Webster offers preferred tuition rates exclusive to military spouses enrolling via NMFA.
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.
Student Loan Forgiveness: Military Families May Qualify Thanks to This Limited Time Waiver
There are four main requirements to take advantage of the PSLF and erase your student loan debt. Find out what they are.
From Pay to Health Care, Here’s What’s In the New NDAA For Military Families
Military families have plenty of good news in the FY21 National Defense Authorization Act, although the Basic Needs Allowance wasn’t included.














