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More Than A Spouse: Finding Beauty in the Military Life

More Than A Spouse: Finding Beauty in the Military Life

May 7, 2024 | Featured News, Military Spouses, More Than A Spouse, Relocation/PCS, Spouse Education/Employment

Alexa Munsell shares how cosmetology gave her employment flexibility and purpose while also finding joy and connection in military life.

NMFA’s State of the Military Family Summit Examines the Cost of Service

NMFA’s State of the Military Family Summit Examines the Cost of Service

Apr 23, 2024 | Events-Awards, Featured News, Military Spouses, Spouse Education/Employment, State of the Military Family

The event was full of military spouses sharing their wisdom, asking hard questions, and offering suggestions on how we can support them.

It’s the First Open Season for Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

It’s the First Open Season for Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Nov 20, 2023 | Child Care, Featured News, Money/Budget/Benefits

Military families have a new option to ease the cost of child care, and now is the time to sign up!

More Than A Spouse: Remembering Joanne Holbrook Patton

More Than A Spouse: Remembering Joanne Holbrook Patton

Nov 1, 2023 | Featured News, Military Kids, Military Spouses, Spouse Education/Employment, Spouses

A military kid, military spouse, and military family champion, Joanne Holbrook Patton continues to inspire us today.

C.E.O. Chat with Besa Pinchotti

C.E.O. Chat with Besa Pinchotti

Oct 20, 2023 | Featured News

Besa Pinchotti, CEO of the National Military Family Association is back with her October CEO Chat. Find out what she has to say.

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