Military spouses can find jobs. Keeping careers is the hard part.Unemployment among active-duty spouses actively seeking work climbed to 29.9% in 2025, up from 21.8% in 2023.By Natalie Oliverio11 hours ago
The new military family: staying together while living apartThe DoD does not recognize “geo-bachelor” as an official personnel status or maintain department-wide data on how many families live this way.By Natalie Oliverio13 hours ago
OpinionWhy food insecurity remains a challenge for troops and their familiesThe unique challenges and lived experiences of service members result in a disproportionate rate of food insecurity, the authors of this op-ed write.By Shannon Razsadin and Dave Flitman22 months ago
Marines draw new policy line: ‘We will not separate families’Marine Corps officials are getting more explicit about a policy that inspired the creation of a coordinator role for dual-military married couples.By Hope Hodge Seck22 months ago
Inflation has some military families ‘grasping at pennies’With many living paycheck to paycheck, families are cutting back on everything from grocery shopping and driving to subscription services and eating out.By Karen Jowers23 months ago
Maryland governor says he made ‘honest mistake’ claiming Bronze StarGov. Wes Moore said his Army command told him he was approved for the award, and to include it in a White House fellowship application 18 years ago.23 months ago
Army blasts Trump trip to Arlington cemetery for violating decorumService officials said a cemetery staffer was shoved by Trump campaign staff during the former president's visit on Monday.By Leo Shane III23 months ago
At least 17 Guardsmen have died while on Texas border missionOnly a handful of families have met eligibility requirements and been paid compensation following the passage of a recent Texas law.By Jonathan Lehrfeld23 months ago
RIP to the Army’s first Black 3-star general, base namesakeLt. Gen. Arthur Gregg died Thursday. He was 96.By Todd South23 months ago
Three years after Abbey Gate, Air Force nurse receives Bronze StarA flight nurse that risked his life to save victims of the 2021 Kabul airport attack was awarded a Bronze Star earlier this month for his valor.By Riley Ceder23 months ago
Army Reserve officer sentenced for ripping off Gold Star families“Heartless and despicable don’t even begin to sum up his crimes," an FBI agent said after Caz Craffy was sentenced to 12 years behind bars this week.By Jonathan Lehrfeld23 months ago
Army widow to honor memory of late soldier husband with epic 150K runLisa Hallett will run 93 miles this Sunday to honor her Army husband on the 15th anniversary of his death in Afghanistan.By Riley Ceder23 months ago