Can You Receive Post-9/11 GI Bill Payments and Other Financial Aid at the Same Time? Rules that dictate how the Post-9/11 GI Bill works together with other forms of financial aid often prevent those other forms...
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation Application Closes March 1: What Families Need to Know The Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation's 2026-2027 application window closes March 1, and eligible families of Marines and...
Fry Scholarship for Surviving Spouses and Children The Fry Scholarship pays for college for the dependents of service members who died on active duty.
A System Few Understand: Why FAP IDCs Face Rising Scrutiny and Calls for Reform A review of the military’s Family Advocacy Program shows that Incident Determination Committees make administrative abuse...
How to Leave the Military Community Well Explore what it means to step away from the military spouse community after retirement, and gain practical guidance for...
DoDEA and College Entrance Exam Board’s Future The DoDEA partners with College Board to provide military-connected students with Advanced Placement (AP) programs and...
Academic and Career Support for Military Spouses Military spouses have more academic and career assistance than ever before. The benefits have expanded over time in the past...
Where Are We Now With the Military Interstate Children’s Compact? The purpose of the Military Interstate Children’s Compact Commission (MIC3) is to remove barriers to educational success for...
DoDEA Virtual School Options The DoDEA’s Virtual High School serves more than 67,000 military-connected students and provides flexible courses with real...
MOAA's Education Mission and Scholarship Fund The MOAA Education Assistance Program and its mission to alleviate some of the burden with educational costs has been...
Could the US Bring Back the Draft? Who Would Be Called First — and Who Qualifies Could the U.S. bring back the draft? Here’s how Selective Service works today, who would be called first and why only about...
VA Study: Ozempic, Other GLP-1 Drugs May Fight Addiction Across Every Major Substance For the more than 48 million Americans with substance use disorders, including a disproportionate share of veterans, GLP-1...
US Navy Sends Submarines Under Arctic Ice for 100th Time in Milestone Exercise The U.S. Navy has reached a Cold War-era milestone in the Arctic, deploying two Virginia-class submarines beneath the polar...
After the Knock on the Door: How TAPS Supports Military Families for Life After a service member dies, families face a lifetime of grief. TAPS founder Bonnie Carroll explains how the organization...
Exclusive: John Ripley, the Marine Who Blew Up the Dong Ha Bridge, to Receive the Medal of Honor More than 50 years after hanging beneath a Vietnam bridge to stop a North Vietnamese armored invasion, Marine Col. John...