Military families share how portable traditions help them create warmth, connection, and a sense of home during the holidays, wherever they are stationed.
A Different Kind of December: What This Holiday Season Looks Like for Military Families
Discover what the holidays truly look like for military families and share your own story about how your family is navigating this December.
When Service Becomes a Way of Life: A Veterans Day Reflection on Purpose
A Veterans Day reflection on what it means to carry the spirit of service into every chapter of life.
Military Families Serve Too: Honoring Military Family Appreciation Month
Celebrate Military Family Appreciation Month with NMFA as we honor the strength, devotion, and service of families who stand united through every chapter.
Shutdown Impact Series: PCS Disruptions Leave Military Families in Limbo
As the government shutdown continues, military families caught mid-PCS are facing mounting uncertainty, financial strain, and disruption.
Senate Considers Bill to Guarantee Military Pay During Future Shutdowns
NMFA explains how the new Shutdown Fairness Act could protect military pay during government shutdowns, how it differs from the Pay Our Troops Act, and what gaps still threaten military family stability.
When the Government Shuts Down, Military Families Feel the Impact
No family who serves our nation should have to worry about a missed paycheck. Together, we can help protect their stability and peace of mind.
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.
More Than A Spouse: Holly Trisch’s Story of Resilience, Innovation, and Education
Holly Trisch, a civil engineer, educator, and entrepreneur, shares how adaptability and resilience have shaped her career and identity as a military spouse.
DoD’s 2024 Active Duty Spouse Survey Results Are In: What We Know So Far
DoD’s 2024 Active Duty Spouse Survey reveals declining spouse support, financial struggles, anxiety, and the impact on family and military readiness.














