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.
Missed paychecks reveal a crisis beneath the headlines: military families fighting food insecurity while serving our nation.
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.
NMFA calls on Congress to protect military families from pay disruptions and uphold their commitment to those who serve.
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.
Congress must include the HASC Quality of Life Panel recommendations in the FY2025 NDAA to address military families’ most urgent needs.