blue star families

Military spouse unemployment is a serious problem for the 641,639 people who are married to active-duty service members. Nearly half...

Financial issues remain the top priority for military members and their families, but high operational tempo, increased time away from...

As a military brat, one thing I know — that all military children know — is that distance is hard....

April 12, 2002, began like any other Friday for 10-year-old Ashlynne Haycock. She woke up, ate breakfast, went to school,...

The military advocacy group Blue Star Families recently released a report that shows military spouse unemployment could be costing the...

April is the month of the military child. But for service members’ kids, every month is about being a military...

When Colleen Cekovsky’s husband, Christopher, deployed to Afghanistan in 2014, she was left alone looking after two young children, until...

Like many military spouses, I have struggled with maintaining a career while married to the military due to frequent permanent...

Economic concerns for the future are higher than in previous years among military families, according to advocacy group Blue Star...

The U.S. military offers incomparable benefits to those who choose to serve — paid health insurance and housing, job security,...