Advocacy
MOAA Urges Congress to Pass the Major Richard Star Act at Capitol Hill Press Conference
Waiting is not an option to support tens of thousands of combat-wounded veterans.
Military Benefits
House Advances Measure to Give Troops a Discount on Gas
If the plan is enacted, exchanges could cut prices by about 20 cents a gallon.
Spouse and Family
DoD Should Review Special Needs Health Care Programs to Ensure They’re Helping Military Families, Watchdog Says
Families with special needs may have difficulty getting access to the services they need, especially because of frequent military moves.
Advocacy
Bipartisan Bill Takes Another Step Toward Protecting Veterans from Predatory Claims Companies
Ask your lawmakers to end these costly and unregulated practices by passing the SAFEGUARD Veterans Act.
Military Officer Magazine
Second Marriages and Survivor Benefits: What to Know
Collecting this type of service-earned compensation can be complicated.
Advocacy
NDAA First Look: TRICARE Coverage Changes, Duty Status Reform, and More
A key House committee will hold its annual markup session next week. Here’s where this must-pass bill stands.
Advocacy
What’s Next for a Key Caregiver Support Bill
Movement on a bipartisan plan to provide financial stability comes alongside wider recognition of the needs of this community.
Finance
New COLA Projections Reflect Major Inflation Increase
A key figure jumped last month after starting the year steady.
Advocacy
Rebuilding the Housing Benefit: MOAA’s Work Toward 100% BAH Continues
Get the latest from a key lawmaker, and from the Pentagon, on this long-term MOAA priority.
Advocacy
Bipartisan Bill Would Protect USPHS, NOAA Corps Retirement Pay From Federal Shutdowns
The MOAA-backed move offers financial certainty to thousands of retirees. Ask your lawmakers for their support.
Advocacy
Beyond Simple Recognition: MOAA’s Work to Support Military Caregivers
We honor these critical members of our community in May, but our efforts to support them last all year.
Military Benefits
VA Program Allows Advance Approval, Planning for Burial Benefits
Don't wait to make these arrangements. Find out how to take advantage of Pre-Need Eligibility.