DoD’s 2024 Active Duty Spouse Survey reveals declining spouse support, financial struggles, anxiety, and the impact on family and military readiness.
May 2025 State of the Military Family℠ Newsletter
NMFA staff are preparing for Operation Purple® Camp, advocating for military families, and pushing for the Military Spouse Hiring Act.
Scholarship Award Presented to Military Spouse and Nurse
Military spouse and nurse Claire Buda was awarded a $5,000 scholarship to advance her career in healthcare.
State of the Military Family℠ Summit 2025: Together We’re Stronger®
Military spouses, advocates, and leaders came together in Washington, D.C. to address critical issues facing military families.
Top 5 Job Search Tips for Military Spouses
Top 5 job search tips for military spouses, including networking, showcasing skills, and avoiding job scams.
Advocating for Military Families: NMFA and The American Legion Co-Host Congressional Briefing
NMFA and The American Legion co-hosted a congressional briefing to advocate for military families’ quality of life, highlighting key legislative wins and ongoing challenges in support of national security.
April 2025 State of the Military Family℠ Newsletter
This issue features our Purple Up sweepstakes, Operation Purple® Summer Challenge registration, student support for military families, and ongoing PCS struggles.
PCS Moves: GHC Breakdown & Status Update
Military families face ongoing struggles with the Department of Defense’s Global Household Goods Contract, leading to delays, missed pickups, and financial strain.
More Than A Spouse: Reaching Military Families Through Digital and Personal Outreach
Air Force spouse McKinzee Crow is going digital to connect with military spouses—and she’s setting a trend while doing it!
Federal Terminations: A Systematic Setback for Military Families
NMFA urges immediate intervention to protect military spouses and transitioning veterans from these mass terminations.














