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
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
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
A military kid, military spouse, and military family champion, Joanne Holbrook Patton continues to inspire us today.
C.E.O. Chat with Besa Pinchotti
Besa Pinchotti, CEO of the National Military Family Association is back with her October CEO Chat. Find out what she has to say.
NMFA’s 2023 Support of Military Families Awardee: David Nokes
NMFA recognizes David Nokes as a valuable ally to military families and a recipient of our 2023 Support of Military Families Award.
NMFA’s 2023 Support of Military Families Awardee: Edith Smith
NMFA recognizes Edith Smith as a pioneer in the advocacy work of military families and as a recipient of our 2023 Support of Military Families Award.
OPC Impact Stories – August 2023
NMFA makes a lasting impact on military kids with Operation Purple Camp! See why campers, Lucas and Myah, say it is awesome.
Communication is Key with Military Teens
Parents of military teens often face challenges in understanding the growing pains of their teens, so we’ve gathered tips to help open the lines of communication.
Quality of Life Panel Formed with Military Families Top of Mind
The House Armed Services Committee has established a Quality of Life Panel to do a comprehensive review of issues impacting military families.














