military families

The Senate has found a new way to save money, but this time it’s at a cost to military families … Continued

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

Advocates for children celebrated last year when President Barack Obama signed a law meant to keep military officials from concealing … Continued

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

Military families face many unique challenges and experiences, not least of which is having to move every few years. A … Continued

Divorce — also known as the dissolution of a marriage — is never easy. But in the military, more so … Continued

Military brats aren’t your typical kids. They are adaptable, resilient, and maybe pick up a few quirks — like knowing … Continued

I was 6 years old when my dad got orders to transfer to Naval Station Norfolk and deploy with the … Continued

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter announced on Jan. 28 that the Pentagon is funding a pilot program that allows all … Continued

In continuing its 11-year commitment to military families, Sesame Workshop announced its newest resource, “Sesame Street for Military Families: Transitions.” … Continued

Every morning, Katie Moore gets up to feed her 1-year-old baby. The first one awake, she then prepares breakfast for … Continued

It can be hard for military brats to feel connected with deployed parents. When you leave, they often face confusion … Continued

As a military spouse and mother of two military brats, I often feel like the black sheep in my military … Continued

Surprise military homecomings have become such a phenomena in recent years that there’s even a website called “Welcome Home Blog” … Continued

I can’t help but think about a wonderful couple I met during a recent book signing in San Antonio, Texas. … Continued

Deployments can present challenges for military families. They worry about their loved ones who are called to duty, and are … Continued

Millions of Americans grew up with a close relative in the military; for many, whom we’ve come to affectionately know … Continued

There’s an old joke about a hunter who goes into the woods with his rifle to go bear hunting. He … Continued

When I was a midshipman at the United States Naval Academy, I remember a male classmate and I talking about … Continued

In the fall of my senior year in high school, I found myself in the privileged position of figuring out … Continued