Special Forces soldiers in NW Florida still awaiting child care centerA decision on whether Special Forces families will get a child development center at Camp "Bull" Simons, Florida, may arrive in the coming weeks.By Karen Jowers4 weeks ago
Civilian criminal charges dismissed against Navy captainCriminal charges against Capt. Dennis Turner were dismissed in July 2023, and a Virginia circuit court allowed expungement of the charges in December 2023.By Geoff Ziezulewicz4 weeks ago
Saving money: Enrollment starts soon for this new military benefitHere's how the new dependent care flexible spending accounts will work for military families.By Karen Jowers7 months ago
Government shutdown set to disrupt military, VA servicesDaycare availability, military relocations and non-essential training will all be upended by the federal budget fight.By Karen Jowers and Leo Shane III8 months ago
Child care fees plunge for many military familiesThe cost of child care is going down for many military families. In some cases they will be paying 30% to 40% less.By Karen Jowers8 months ago
Medical care, child care: How shutdown could affect military familiesInpatient care and acute and emergency outpatient care in DoD medical facilities would be immune from a shutdown.By Karen Jowers8 months ago
CO was fired after allegedly choking mother and stepfatherLt. Cmdr. Ronald Kolpak faces two counts of aggravated assault by strangulation in Georgia in connection to an incident last month.By Geoff Ziezulewicz9 months ago
Military child beats huge odds to become the 2023 Gerber BabyGerber highlighted the "joyful spirit" of 10-month-old Maddie, the daughter of Air Force Lt. Col. (Dr.) Jun Mendoza and his wife, Crystal.By Karen Jowers10 months ago
‘Embrace the Suck’–Life as a Gold Star child is a race with no finish Gold Star daughter Bailey remembers her father, Army Maj. Michael Donahue, lost in Afghanistan in 2014.By Bailey Donahue12 months ago
Child care debate at Camp Bull Simons continues as families struggleChildren's safety is a big concern, Air Force general says.By Karen Jowers12 months ago
Child sex abuse brings life sentence for former DoD elementary teacherThe incidents happened between 2006 and 2010. Stefan Zappey was named teacher of the year for his district in 2007.By Karen Jowers13 months ago
What’s great about being military kids, from two Marine dadsTwo retired Marines recognize the sacrifices their children made while they were serving to mark the Month of the Military Child.By Kevin Schmiegel and Paul Cucinotta13 months ago