He Deployed, Kids Aren't in DEERS What to do if your service member deploys without enrolling your kids in DEERS? Don't worry, Ms. Vicki has the answer.
Automatic US Citizenship Restored for All Military Children Born Overseas The U.S. Citizenship and Immigrations Services rewrote rules to comply with a newly passed law.
New 'Sesame Street' Resources Help Parents and Children Navigate Health Care Challenges The "Sesame Street for Military Families: Transitions in Health Care" resources are available online, along with the other...
How to Stay Close With Grandparents While Far Away Growing up I was very close to my grandparents. My military children are lucky to have an equally strong relationship with...
Take This Survey to Voice Your Concerns About Military Special Education From its first survey in 2020, the group Partners in PROMISE -- Protect the Rights Of Military children In Special Education...
Do Military Parents Lack "Persistence?" Pate said that the thing he appreciated most about United Through Reading was the way the books recorded on DVD by deployed...
United Through Reading: Our Favorite Stories We love to hear about how a United Through Reading DVD — a video-recording of a deployed service member reading a storybook —...
10 Ways to Make Pandemic Schooling Easier Parenting is rough. Parenting military kids is a challenge on a good day, and this pandemic riddled, back-to-school season...
Mom, I'm Enlisting in the Marines What if your child decides to enlist in the military instead of going to college? How would you feel?
8 Free Virtual Camps to Beat the End of Summer Blues Thankfully, in response to all our collective cancelled plans this year, various organizations and businesses have created...
Tricare Patients Fear Losing Preferred Health Care Providers Amid Contract Transition Doctors and patients said they have been caught off guard by the shift from Health Net Federal Services to TriWest Healthcare...
Lessons from the Air Force Kitchen Police: Volunteer for Everything. Even Pots and Pans When Ed Meagher reported to Air Force basic training on June 15, 1966, he was a 19-year-old college dropout. Despite two...
2 US Navy Pilots Shot Down over Red Sea in Apparent 'Friendly Fire' Incident, US Military Says Both pilots were recovered alive after ejecting from their stricken aircraft, with one suffering minor injuries.
How the Marine Corps Is Changing to Keep Talented Marines in the Service For decades, the Marine Corps incurred a "remarkably high turnover rate" among its first-term Marines as it prioritized, and...
Troop Pay Safe After Congress Approves Extension of Government Funding Troop pay is no longer in jeopardy after Congress approved legislation to keep the government funded through mid-March and...