Celebrate Mother's Day with Military Discounts Need some gifts ideas to brighten Mom's day? Grab your military ID and get discounts on the following gifts!
New Bill Would Require DOD to Provide Housing Literacy to Service Members “Service members are especially vulnerable to shifts in the housing market since they don't always get to choose when, where...
Wildfire Season Can Start in March. How Military Housing Can Prepare Wildland firefighter Nicholai Allen, founder of wildfire mitigation company SAFE SOSS, explains how military families can...
Exclusive: Montel Williams on Helping Veterans, 'Military Makeover' & TV Career "Military Makeover" returns in March and will focus on an Army veteran who nearly died abroad.
Clearing the Confusion: Helping Military Families Make the Most of Their VA Loan Benefits Learn how to maximize your VA home loan benefits and avoid common myths that cost military families time and money.
5 Reasons to Pay Off Your Mortgage Early Rather Than Wait Over the years, one of the most common questions I’ve received from clients has been, “Should we pay off our mortgage or...
4 Outright Lies Veterans Believe About VA Home Loans The housing market is hot right now, and competition for location, location, location means prices are through the roof.
Understanding VA Minimum Property Requirements The VA minimum property requirements for mortgages backed through the veterans benefits program can help determine whether...
VA Funding Fee It can be overwhelming to understand the details of fees involved with a VA home loan. The funding fee is applied to most VA...
First-Time Homebuyers and the Advantages of VA Loans Discover the advantages of VA loans for first-time homebuyers, including no down payment, competitive rates, and flexible...
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...
![Montel Williams, left, poses with U.S. Army veteran Matthew Dawson and his partner, Christina Jacome, while filming "Military Makeover." (BrandStar)](http://images02.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2026-02/montel_with_matthew_and_christina.jpg?itok=IxEvih8w "Montel Williams, left, poses with U.S. Army veteran Matthew Dawson and his partner, Christina Jacome, while filming "Military Makeover." (BrandStar)")
