Wife of US Soldier Released from Federal Immigration Detention The wife of a U.S. soldier was released Tuesday from a federal immigration detention facility where she had spent nearly a...
US Soldier Trying to Halt Wife's Deportation After She Was Detained on Louisiana Military Base A U.S. Army staff sergeant is trying to halt his wife's deportation after she was detained inside a Louisiana military base...
Honoring Children in Month of the Military Child Military children are the very fabric of the military community, and they play an essential role in supporting their parents’...
Top 10 PCS Mistakes PCS moves are a minefield of potential problems -- "I wish I would've knowns" and "why did we do thats?"
10 Tips for Packing Yourself for a PCS Military families often assume that movers will magically appear at your home, pack everything you own with care, and whisk...
Top 10 Ways to Prepare Military Kids for a PCS What can we do to help make the PCS moving adventure less stressful on our kids? Here are some ideas.
Military Spouse Employment: Practical Strategies to Overcome Persistent Barriers Sarah Roder of Armed Forces Mutual explains how military spouses can overcome high unemployment through early job planning...
Overview: MILITARY STAR Card The MILITARY STAR Card is a private-label line of credit offered by the Exchange Credit Program and managed by AAFES.
EFMP Bureaucratic Hurdles Persist for Military Families, Longtime Advocate Says EFMP should support special-needs families during PCS moves, but silos and poor oversight persist. Advocate Jeremy Hilton...
Gold Star Families: Honoring Sacrifice and Legacy A Gold Star family has made the ultimate sacrifice and is recognized by the U.S. Department of Defense for their loss and...
The US Military Will Risk Everything for Its Own. Here’s Why The rescue of downed U.S. airmen in Iran shows why “leave no one behind” still defines the military, and why it matters for...
These Actors Grew Up as Military Children. It Shaped Everything These 10 actors were raised in military families. Their upbringing didn’t just shape their lives—it still influences how they...
You Took Separation Pay Years Ago. Now the VA Wants It Back From Your Disability Check. Under federal law, a veteran cannot receive both separation pay and VA disability compensation for the same period of service...
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...
3 Big PCS Changes Are Coming at Once. Here’s What Service Members Need to Know Before Peak Season. In 2026, three major changes are affecting military household goods moves: a new permanent agency to run the system, the end...