Advocacy
Here’s How State-Level Support Improves Quality of Life for Military Families
The Defense-State Liaison Office’s 2026 to-do list targets child care, spouse employment, and more key issues.
Spouse and Family
Military Spouse Paid Fellowship Program Expanding, With More Money
MOAA supported making the Career Accelerator program permanent, a shift made possible by the FY 2025 NDAA.
Advocacy
Summer Advocacy in Action: Support Improved TRICARE Access for Servicemembers, Families
Your voice is needed now to move key NDAA provisions forward. Reach out to your lawmakers today.
Advocacy
Bill to Provide Parity for Some Public Health Service Benefits Clears Key Committee
The bipartisan, MOAA-backed legislation would extend essential leave programs to USPHS Commissioned Corps officers.
Advocacy
Don’t Wait: Act NOW to Help Move the Military Spouse Hiring Act Forward
This legislation will take a different path than most MOAA-backed bills, and your work as a constituent can make even more of a difference.
Advocacy
Bill Would Align Parental Leave Benefits Across All Military Services
Some in uniform have been left out of these critical policy updates. That could change soon.
Spouse and Family
DoD Trying to Head Off Problems With Household Goods Moves
A new task force, led by an Army major general, is taking a proactive approach.
Spouse and Family
Some Exchange Shoppers Will See Extra Savings in August
If your state has a tax holiday for families to gear up for school, you could see a difference in your on-base spending. Here's why.
Advocacy
Bipartisan Bill Would Close Unfair TRICARE Young Adult Coverage Gap
This change would save some military families more than $8,700 a year. Reach out to your lawmakers today.
Military Benefits
Military Move Payment Delays Prompt GAO Call for Financial Overhaul
Delayed reimbursement funds for soldiers and Marines over a three-year period totaled more than $185 million.
Advocacy
MOAA-Backed Bill Offers More Options for Moms-to-Be Under TRICARE
Prenatal care is essential to the health of a new family. Here’s how this legislation will make a difference.
Advocacy
Bipartisan Bill Protects Military Spouse Access to Family Medical Leave Benefits
The House legislation would lower qualifying time to account for frequent PCS moves.