TRICARE’s ECHO Program Needs Improvement. Here’s How You Can Help.
TRICARE’s supplementary Extended Health Care Option (ECHO) is important for military families with special needs and medically fragile kids. NMFA is working to make it better.
The Widow’s Tax Will Be Eliminated in FY20 National Defense Authorization Act
Join NMFA in celebrating a major win for the widows of America’s service members. In the FY20 National Defense Authorization Act conference report released Monday, December 9, the conferees repealed a decades-old injustice that took money from the pockets of surviving spouses.
November is Military Family Appreciation Month
The National Military Family Association celebrates and honors America’s military families.
Pre- and Post-Deployment Anxiety: How To Deal
Pre- and Post-Deployment Anxiety: How To Deal Chances are, if you are a military spouse, you have felt some level of stress and anxiety when your husband or wife is about to leave for several months to a year. I never used to be an anxious person-I was always very go...
Child Abuse Affects All Communities—Including the Military.
Child Abuse Affects All Communities—Including the Military. It’s something no one wants to think about: the physical or sexual abuse of a child. Parents want nothing more than to keep their children safe. Sometimes, however, despite parents’ best efforts, the...
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