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Army creates office to better support families with special needs
Soldiers can enroll in the program when a family member with physical, emotional, developmental or intellectual disorder requiring extra services.
Airmen, guardians could see revamped parental leave policy by new year
The changes are awaiting approval by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s policy shop.
Sibling rivalries, family legacies continue at Army-Navy game
But for identical twins, Cadet Josh Lowe and Midshipman Jacob Lowe, the Army Navy game holds an additional level of competition.
DoD wants to hear from 110K military families with special needs
Watch your email for the first-ever comprehensive DoD survey of special needs families.
By Karen Jowers
Army receives first batch of mixed reality goggles, more work ahead
Despite delays, IVAS developers continue to improve the device.
By Todd South
Navy, Marine Corps offer gun locks to prevent suicide
The thought behind the program is erect a barrier between a person’s suicidal impulse and taking action on that impulse.
DoD still working to complete protections for military tenants
DoD is working to get the full tenant protections for the remaining 10,056 military family tenants at five bases.
By Karen Jowers
‘Extraordinary circumstances’ facing hungry military families
Congress and the Defense Department can take action to help bring relief to struggling military families and service members experiencing food insecurity.
By Abby J. Leibman and Retired Maj. Gen. John Ferrari
Free drill weekend childcare pilot coming for Guard soldiers
Six states will soon have no-cost daycare during drill weekends thanks to a new pilot.
By Davis Winkie
Why some families aren’t recommending military service
The president of the Military Family Advisory Network shares why fewer military and veteran family members may be recommending military life to others on this episode of The Spouse Angle podcast.
By Military Times staff
Jewelry company to pay millions to military families to settle cheating allegations
The company will pay $13 million in refunds, stop collecting $21 million in outstanding loans and fix negative entries in credit reports.
By Karen Jowers