Academy Cadets Who Have Kids Must Legally Give Them Up -- The Cadet Act Would Change That "Though the rules apply to both men and women, the consequences fall overwhelmingly on the shoulders of female cadet.:
What Do You Really Think? DoD Wants All Active-Duty Spouses to Answer a Survey For the first time, the Defense Department is extending a shorter version of the Active Duty Spouse Survey to everyone.
House Bill Would Require Pentagon to Set Up Apprenticeship, Fellowship Program for Military Spouses Congressional appropriators have included $5 million in the proposed defense funding bill for a pilot program.
Scholarships for Military Children Program The Fisher House Foundation and the National Military Family Association provide scholarships for military spouses and...
Supporting a Family Member with PTSD As a family member of a person suffering from PTSD, we must be strong to help them combat the disorder.
The Commissary Agency Is Making This Service Free Again -- for Now Commissary shoppers now won't have to pay the almost $5 service fee to use the system's "Click2go" online ordering and...
House Passes Bill Giving Female Veterans Access to Birth Control The Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act, H.R. 239, passed the lower chamber of Congress June 24 .
House Plan Would Increase Child Care Capacity at Some Military Bases The first draft of a military construction funding bill would increase the DoD's budget request for child development centers...
Key Lawmakers Want to Get Rid of Tricare Premiums for Dependents Under Age 26 Under current law, dependent children lose their Tricare eligibility at age 21, or age 23 if they are full-time students.
New Law Makes Many Active Duty, Vets and Survivors Eligible for Free or Discounted Broadband Internet Eligible households also may be eligible for a $100 discount on a computer or tablet from Uncle Sam
Military Moves, School Enrollment and Spouse Employment Were Upended by Tuberville Promotions Blockade For the bulk of 2023, Tuberville placed the hold on all nominations for general and flag officers, which must be approved by...
Navy Officer Charged with Murdering Wife Last Year in Japan Hotel The family of Jesse Olsen said the Navy has provided little support since notifying Olsen's parents of the news.
Pentagon Will Use Health Screenings, Commanders to Ferret Out Trans Troops for Separations Despite the unresolved legal challenge, defense officials now say that they plan to utilize the military's regular health...
'They Don't Care About My Kids': Marine Families Take Military to Court After Child Abuse at Yuma Day Care In November, the families filed a federal tort claim, which allows individuals to litigate against the government. The filing...
One Trillion Dollars?! Nine Charts to Help Demystify the Pentagon's Budget Golden Dome, shipbuilding, warrior ethos: Here’s your primer to start following the Defense Department’s billions.