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More Than A Spouse: How Ashley Stack Turned a PCS Into Purpose

Jun 14, 2026

Meet Ashley Stack, a military spouse who founded Transition Toys, a volunteer-led program supporting military children and families in Naples, Italy.

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NMFA is the leading nonprofit dedicated to serving all military families. Since 1969, NMFA has worked with families to identify and solve the unique challenges of military life through advocacy and programs.

More Than A Spouse: How Ashley Stack Turned a PCS Into Purpose

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