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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.

Trump Establishes Military Spouse Commission

President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order in the White House's Oval Office establishing the President's Military Spouse Commission.

Trump Establishes Military Spouse Commission

President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order in the Oval Office today establishing the President’s Military Spouse Commission. The commission, which is authorized by Executi...

We Asked. You Answered: What Military Spouses Want the New Commission to Address

Military spouses share what they want the President’s Military Spouse Commission to address, from employment and health care to PCS moves and family support. The post We Asked. You...

Troops receive citizenship upgrade, spouses still eligible for deportation

DHS assures troops their constitutional rights will remain uninterrupted for duration of enlistment

Taking Care of Our Heroes: Trump Announces Military Spouse Commission in Oval Office Ceremony

Trump Signs Executive Order Establishing Military Spouse Commission

By Travis Gillmore WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump launched the President’s Military Spouse Commission by signing an executive order in the Oval Office on Aug. 3.  Military leade...

VA Benefits for Spouses of Veterans

Many spouses of veterans and service members are eligible for benefits through the VA and DOD. We explain more about these programs and resources. The post VA Benefits for Spouses ...

Called to Care: When Nursing Meets Military Life

Follow military spouse nurse Virginia Abernathy as she navigates PCS moves, career disruption, and building a nursing career that moves with military life. The post Called to Care:...

INTERVIEW: What it takes to get a German residence permit as a foreign military spouse

Standard residency rules don't apply to US soldiers or their families who live abroad. This creates problems for non-US citizens in this situation, explains Lodemé Pendergraph, a S...

Trump’s new commission will target quality of life for military spouses

The new President's Military Spouse Commission, chaired by Jennifer Hegseth, is tasked with addressing persistent problems for military spouses.

WATCH: Trump signs executive order forming Military Spouse Commission

Jennifer Hegseth, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's wife, will lead it, Trump said.

The new military family: staying together while living apart

The DoD does not recognize “geo-bachelor” as an official personnel status or maintain department-wide data on how many families live this way.

US military families face deportation after immigration protection ends

The spouses and parents of US service members have been reportedly detained or deported.

Program offering free food to moving military families expands to four more states

Military families relocating to four more areas can sign up for $125 worth of groceries and essentials.

“I Will Always Be a Nurse”: How Breanna Balances Nursing and Military Life

Navy spouse Breanna shares the unseen sacrifices of sustaining a nursing career through PCS moves, deployments, parenthood and professional setbacks. The post “I Will Always Be a N...

How NMFA Scholarship Recipient Chelsea Thomas Supports Military Families Navigating Geo-baching

Meet NMFA Scholarship Recipient Chelsea Thomas, founder of Family in Flight, and discover how she's supporting military families navigating geo-baching. The post How NMFA Scholarsh...

City proposes ending Hiring our Heroes military spouse employment program

To help close San Antonio’s $158M budget gap, a Hiring our Heroes military spouse employment fellowship program is on the chopping block.

Wife of U.S. soldier removed from deportation flight and released from federal immigration custody

FORT POLK (AP) — A U.S. soldier's wife who spent more than a month in federal immigration detention said she is back home after officers removed her from a deportation fl...

Acting Navy secretary orders Marines to bring a family home after military spouse’s plea

Hung Cao directed the Marines to bring a family back to the U.S. after a spouse expressed concern over being stuck in Germany in a divorce. The post Acting Navy secretary orders Ma...

Wife of U.S. soldier removed from deportation flight, released from immigration custody

A U.S. soldier’s wife who spent more than a month in federal immigration detention said she is back home after officers removed her from a deportation flight to Brazil. Earlier...

Wife of US soldier deported after Trump rollback on military family protections

Cristy Maryori Villafranca-Trejo, deported to Honduras, is latest military spouse to face removal amid Trump 2.0The wife of an active-duty US soldier was deported on Monday to her...

Air Force couple reunited with family with help from Miles For Military

Miles for Military, a new military charity provided a flight for married U.S. Airmen to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport for a long-awaited family reunion.

July State of the Military Family® Video Newsletter

Celebrate America's 250th birthday, advocate for safe military housing, join the Military Teen Experience Survey release, and support military families. The post July State of the...