“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: A Career Journey Rooted in Confidence and Support
Wykita Burns found confidence in her career journey by embracing her military spouse status and thrived through support from her community.
There’s A Way Around the Promotion Block
Senator Tuberville continues to block promotions. NMFA is asking Senate Majority Leader to bring the nominations to the floor for a vote.
What We Know About Military Family Child Care
Child care cost and availability are struggles for many military families. Could the Family Child Care Program benefit your family?
An Update on the Military Spouse Hiring Act
NMFA continues to work on getting the Military Spouse Hiring Act passed in Congress. Here’s an update and how you can help.
Donor Spotlight: Fisher House Foundation
Since 2008, Fisher House Foundation has supported 2,300 military spouses through NMFA’s Military Spouse Education and Employment Program.
NMFA’s 2022 Year in Review: Advocacy
In 2022 we were laser focused on military family wellbeing, ending military food insecurity, and enhancing financial security.
FY23 NDAA Wins and Losses
The Senate passed the Fiscal Year 2023 NDAA and sent it to the President for his signature. There was some good news for military families.












