The Air Force Is Investigating Cases of Rare Pediatric Brain Cancers. This Isn’t the First Time. The service last month announced an update to an investigation into rare brain cancers at Cannon Air Force Base in New Mexico...
Whiteman Air Force Base Is Scrambling to Find Out Why High Radon Levels at a Day Care Center Were Ignored An audit last month of radon sampling at the base revealed the 2022 findings "were not acted upon," a memo detailed.
Great Ways for New Military Parents to Cut Costs There's so much for new parents to buy when there's a baby on the way. That’s why they need all the discounts they can get.
Air Force Lays Out $1.6B Worth of Dorm, Child-Care Development Center Projects The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center announced a roundup of all their ongoing and future projects between...
New Army Program Helps Some Reserve Soldiers Find Child Care Army officials said Thursday they had entered into a contract with child care locator service WeeCare Company.
DoD's Failure to Standardize Exceptional Family Member Program Leaves Gaps in Services, Watchdog Finds Since 2012, government watchdogs have made recommendations to improve the program, but the DoD has not fully implemented...
DoD to Launch Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts in November The benefit is designed to encourage service members to budget for child care expenses while putting more money in their...
The New Gerber Baby Is an Air Force Military Brat In her role as chief growing officer for the next year, Maddie will also be invited to serve as chief taste tester for new...
Bulletproof Safe Rooms in DoD Schools: Lawmakers Look to New Tactics to Protect Kids A bipartisan pair of lawmakers wants to install bulletproof safe rooms in the schools that serve military children, amid...
DoD Schools Roll Out New 'Gender-Neutral' Dress Code for Students The new rules, which call for bodies to be covered from shoulders to mid-thigh and allow hats indoors, go into effect July 1.
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...
They Fought in Iraq’s Bloodiest Battle. Will Their Kids Be the Next Generation of Marines? No matter the profession, parents and children in both civilian and military families must navigate delicate decisions about...
14.5% Junior Enlisted Pay Raise, Restriction on Care for Transgender Military Kids Headed to Biden's Desk The 4.5% raise will be added to all service members' paychecks at the beginning of January, while the remaining 10% extra for...
Army Set to Debut Master Combat Badges in Spring, Memo Says The Army is set to begin awarding Master Combat Badges, which will combine expert and traditional combat badges, next spring...
Police Say Marine Charged with Escort's Murder Googled Whether It's Possible to Scream While Being Strangled In what a local official called a "chilling" case, an active-duty Marine stationed in Florida was arrested and charged with...