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Operation Purple Camp: A Community for Military Kids Across America

Operation Purple Camp: A Community for Military Kids Across America

Aug 18, 2025 | Featured News, Mental Health/Well-being, Military Kids, Military Teens, Operation Purple Programs

Operation Purple Camp brought together over 1,200 military-connected kids and teens this summer for a free week of adventure, friendship, and community.

Extending TRICARE Coverage for Young Adult Dependents to Age 26

Extending TRICARE Coverage for Young Adult Dependents to Age 26

Aug 12, 2025 | Child Care, Featured News, Health Care, Military Kids, Money/Budget/Benefits

Bipartisan lawmakers are pushing to extend TRICARE dependent coverage to age 26, aligning military benefits with civilian healthcare standards and easing costs for thousands of military families.

July 2025 State of the Military Family℠ Newsletter

July 2025 State of the Military Family℠ Newsletter

Jul 15, 2025 | Featured News, Military Kids, Military Spouses, Military Teens, Newsletters, State of the Military Family

NMFA is advocating in Washington and supporting military families through every challenge—from policy change to Operation Purple Camp, now celebrating 70,000 campers worldwide.

Big Beautiful Bill Is Now Law: Here’s What It Means for Military Families

Big Beautiful Bill Is Now Law: Here’s What It Means for Military Families

Jul 8, 2025 | Featured News, Financial Security, Food Insecurity, Health Care, Military Kids, Military Spouses, Military Teens, Money/Budget/Benefits

President Trump’s newly signed “Big Beautiful Bill” introduces major changes in defense, healthcare, taxes, and financial protections. Learn how these shifts may directly affect military families — from housing aid and healthcare to SNAP access and tax credits.

Your Summer Survival Guide: Top Apps for Military Families

Your Summer Survival Guide: Top Apps for Military Families

Jul 7, 2025 | Blog, Kids Education, Mental Health/Well-being, Military Kids, Military Spouses, Military Teens, Money/Budget/Benefits, Relocation/PCS

Five must-have apps for military families to explore the outdoors, access free books, and attend local events during summer break.

Family Advocacy Program: Support, Safety, and Strength for Military Families

Family Advocacy Program: Support, Safety, and Strength for Military Families

Jun 29, 2025 | Blog, Financial Security, Leaving the Military, Marriage/Divorce, Mental Health/Well-being, Military Kids, Military Spouses, Military Teens, Money/Budget/Benefits

FAP offers military families reliable support and tools for navigating parenting, relationships, and military family life challenges.

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Military Families Serve Too: Honoring Military Family Appreciation Month

Celebrate Military Family Appreciation Month with NMFA as we honor the strength, devotion, and service of families who stand united through every chapter.

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The ongoing government shutdown continues with no resolution in sight, placing financial strain on military and veteran families. Find updated support resources and share your story.

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Military families share how the government shutdown is disrupting access to health care, TRICARE services, and vital medical support.

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