NMFA honors Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and the House Armed Services Committee Quality of Life Panel for supporting military families.
Congress Finalizes Defense Spending Bill with Landmark Support for Military Families
The FY 2025 NDAA agreement includes provisions for military families on compensation, child care access, spouse support, and BNA.
More Than A Spouse: A Career Reflecting Personal Journey and Passions
Air Force spouse Amy Damele found both financial support and a sense of community through NMFA’s Joanne Holbrook Patton Military Spouse Scholarship Program.
Military Families, America Needs You
We’re reaching out to President Trump today to make sure he puts military families’ needs at the top of his agenda.
A Letter to President Trump
We count on you to ensure that our service members and their families are supported by the policies and legislation they need to keep serving our nation.
November is Military Family Appreciation Month
For 55 years, NMFA has celebrated and served our military families who have sacrificed so much for all of us.
Through Their Eyes: 2024 Military Teen Experience Survey Results
NMFA’s 2024 Military Teen Experience Survey provides the latest research and insights into the significant mental health, financial, and emotional challenges faced by military-connected teens and how they overcome them.
More Than A Spouse: Multicultural Experiences Enhance Military Journey
Marine Corps spouse Leila Welton Punelli reflects on how her global upbringing has shaped her ability to balance military life and personal goals.
October 2024 Video Newsletter
This special edition celebrates Emily Austin and her work with one of our signature programs for teens, Bloom.
More Than A Spouse: Scholarship Recipient and Caregiver on a Mission to See More Families Thrive
Army spouse Kimberly Perez’s resilience, perseverance, mental agility, and commitment to her family drove her to reach her goals even when faced with challenges.














