
TRICARE Young Adult: What You Need to Know
The cost of Tricare Young Adult health insurance has military families paying higher premiums than their civilian counterparts. We are pushing for change.
The cost of Tricare Young Adult health insurance has military families paying higher premiums than their civilian counterparts. We are pushing for change.
This month we are celebrating military spouses, honoring service members, and advocating to improve military family wellbeing.
Alexa Munsell shares how cosmetology gave her employment flexibility and purpose while also finding joy and connection in military life.
“I have always worked as a civilian veterinarian on military installations. I never had the desire to work in a full civilian clinic, and I wanted to give back to my community and help the military.”
The event was full of military spouses sharing their wisdom, asking hard questions, and offering suggestions on how we can support them.
Wykita Burns found confidence in her career journey by embracing her military spouse status and thrived through support from her community.
Military children inspire our advocacy and programming efforts. Their voices may be little, but they are a big part of the military family.
Recommendations for enhancing military families’ well-being include improvements in pay, housing, affordable child care, and more.
“I can’t fully comprehend what military families go through, but I’ve lived here a long time and had a lot of military friends come and go. I’m just grateful for their sacrifices.”
NMFA has pledged to honor and advocate for spouses and children of fallen service members for more than 50 years.