Advocates renew push to end the military’s remarriage penalty for spouses of fallen troops
Under current law, surviving spouses can lost access to a host of military benefits if they remarry before age 55 .
Under current law, surviving spouses can lost access to a host of military benefits if they remarry before age 55 .
She's lived the life, with 14 PCS moves under her belt and nursing licenses from seven states.
"You can't separate child care from mission readiness."
A new Military Spouse Chamber of Commerce offers multiple resources for entrepreneurs and, for the first time, the chance to be federally recognized as a military spouse-owned business. Two Army spouses working on this project provide all the details.
New policy directs in-store shopping privileges within 30 days for DoD and Coast Guard civilians
The move follows reports that women pay thousands more in uniform costs over their careers than their male counterparts.
DAP allows you to schedule a COVID vaccination, if you're eligible, at participating DoD locations using any computer, tablet or smartphone outside the DoD network.
Multiple class action lawsuits could soon result in paid short-term military leave for hundreds of thousands of reserve component troops.
Most of the sales will be held over two or three days in May.
House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith said he doesn't see pay cuts or benefits trims as a good solution to reducing defense spending.
Under the move, Veteran Readiness and Employment benefits won't count against GI Bill payouts later on.
The latest results of the annual Blue Star Families Military Lifestyle Survey are in. Hear how much the coronavirus pandemic has impacted military families and which challenges still remain consistent – COVID-19 or not.
Efforts will focus on decades-old challenges of military families.
Some aspects, like an autism services navigator, are good, but military special needs families "are still wading through the effects of the changes," advocate says.
Increased out-of-pocket costs for housing means more financial stress, researchers say.