National Military Family Association

Navy spouse Megan V. loves helping other military families in her work with her installation's Fleet & Family Support Program. "Being able to help provide the support and knowledge I didn't have earlier in my husband's career can be vital to make a difference for another family," she shared. What impact are you making in your community as #MoreThanASpouse? We want to know! Tell us today: https://loom.ly/M1hWBiE Lockheed Martin

Calling all #MilitarySpouses: Have PCS moves impacted your career or ability to find a job? Has growing your military family influenced your desire or ability to work? If so, we want to hear from you! One of the biggest challenges military spouses face is maintaining a career or even finding a job due to PCS moves, especially when deciding to grow their family. We understand the unique struggles you face, such as: Frequent military moves; Military spouse unemployment; Geographic separation; Childcare access and cost. Your voice matters! We want to share YOUR story with #Congress BEFORE decisions are made! #SpeakNOW because #TogetherWereStronger! https://loom.ly/ynimcp8

Join us in welcoming NMFA’s newest team member, Victoria Johnson! We’re so excited for Victoria to begin serving as our Grants Officer.

"After suffering bouts of unemployment and a lack of retirement savings, when military spouses are at the point where we get to have 'our turn' professionally, it may be too late to make up for lost time and we may be too focused on everyone else to notice what we’re giving up." https://loom.ly/AkCAe0Y

"Being a military spouse is a cost burden and a hindrance to my career opportunities. As a military spouse, the weight of student loan debt compounds the challenges I face in supporting my family and pursuing my own career aspirations. While I wholeheartedly support my partner's service to our country, I deserve support, too." https://loom.ly/ky0jE7g

📣 Help us spread the message that military spouses are #MoreThanASpouse. We're looking for stories like yours to share across our platforms. Submit yours today: https://loom.ly/M1hWBiE Lockheed Martin

🚨 Job fair alert! 🚨 Check out this military-friendly virtual job fair on Thursday, July 25, from 11am to 2pm EDT. To register, visit: https://loom.ly/L5-RGOg

Leila is a Marine Corps spouse pursuing her MBA using the GI bill. "Take advantage of every resource," Leila encourages other #MilSpouses. "Find all the resources that exist, because there are many. Choose yourself, too. You can do it." At NMFA, we believe that you are #MoreThanASpouse 🌟 Send us your story to make your voice heard: https://loom.ly/M1hWBiE Lockheed Martin

If you're a junior enlisted family (or know one), we need your voice! A 15% increase in basic pay can make a significant difference, and #Congress needs to hear about it. 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐓. 𝐓𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐮𝐬: 𝑯𝒐𝒘 𝒘𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒂 15% 𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝒃𝒂𝒔𝒊𝒄 𝒑𝒂𝒚 𝒊𝒎𝒑𝒂𝒄𝒕 𝒀𝑶𝑼𝑹 𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒚 𝒇𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒚? #SpeakNOW and share your story in the comments or submit it through the link below. We’ll make sure YOUR voice is heard 𝒃𝒆𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒆 decisions are made that impact your family. #TogetherWereStronger #MilitaryFamilies #2025NDAA >>Share your story HERE: https://loom.ly/ynimcp8

"Proponents argue the military services should build more of those facilities to support single parents, dual-military families and troops whose unique jobs can create unusual child care needs, particularly as families nationwide struggle to find reliable, affordable options for care." https://loom.ly/fBl8OXI