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Ask Lacey: How Can Veterans Get Free Cell Phones?

4th of July celebration at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base

No More Family Days for Air Force, Space Force: Extra Leave Canceled for 2025

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Pentagon Turns Focus to Potentially Privatizing Commissaries, Military Exchanges

Views from near the Seward Military Resort in Alaska.

These Resorts and Hotels Are Just for Veterans and Military Members

2025 VA Disability Payment Schedule

2025 Military Pay Charts

Student at Humphreys High School in Germany participates in a walkout

Hundreds of Students at Military Base Schools Walk Out to Protest Trump Administration’s Anti-Diversity Policies

Year-Old VA Mortgage Rescue Program Ended by Trump Administration

Poolees from across the state of Arizona

Family Lives in Fear After Marine Corps Denies Legal Claim over Abuse by Jailed Ex-Recruiter

Survive Transition

Finally, A Transition Program Designed with Military Spouses in Mind

A New Retreat Offers Seasoned Spouses a Chance to Focus on Themselves Before Transition

Why Spouses Should Take Advantage of Transition Classes

Free Year of Linkedin Premium Now Available for Veteran Caregivers

Military transition program participants.

How Military Spouses Can Use the Transition Assistance Program

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VA Suspends All Discharges from Caregiver Program

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Military Spouse Education Help 101

Military Spouse Employment 101

Military Spouse and Family Moves 101

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Military Family Life 101

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Military Family Deployment 101

Spouse Career Advice

Want to Be Recognized as a Top Military Spouse Employer? Here's How to Apply

Top Spouse Employers do essential work for our military. By recruiting, employing, promoting and retaining military spouses...

Job Stability for the Relocating Military Spouse

For professionals searching for a career path that has the proven stability to outlast recessions, market fluctuations and...

R.Riveter Handmade Accessories Bring Mobile, Flexible Income to Military Spouses

Two military spouses had trouble getting work, so they founded their own company -- and hire other military spouses.

Veterans, Transitioning Service Members & Military Spouses Career Expo

Military Spouses Fired in Trump's Government Purge Seek Answers, Reinstatement

Lawmakers have taken up the fight to keep military spouses employed in the federal government.

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Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Plan Offering Incentives for Federal Workers to Resign

U.S. District Judge George O’Toole Jr. in Boston directed the administration to extend that deadline until after a court...

A spouse receives flowers during her husband's retirement ceremony

Now It's Our Turn: Does Military Retirement Give Spouses a Real Chance at Careers?

When you say "I do" and marry someone who serves our country, there is an understanding that their military career will drive...

Know Your Benefits

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The VA’s Home Refinancing Options for Military Members and Veterans

Military Salute Picnic held at Hill Air Force Base, Utah

Children In Military Families Face Unique Psychological Challenges, and the Barriers to Getting Help Add to the Strain

Ask Lacey: Do Any Programs Offer Low-Cost Auto Insurance?

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Here’s a Tool to Easily Calculate Your Debt Repayment Strategy

Tricare Service Center at Naval Hospital Bremerton

Beneficiaries Outside Drive Time Standard No Longer Need Waiver to Stay in Tricare Prime

Hundreds of Students at Military Base Schools Walk Out to Protest Trump Administration’s Anti-Diversity Policies

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