A Marine father, an Air Force son and the distance between themMy father believed trauma and discipline would result in success and a stronger livelihood. And so he enlisted. Years later, I did, too.By Michael Hyon Johnson, The War Horse5 weeks ago
Santa’s elves have been busy bringing cheer to military familiesSanta takes time for train rides with military families through Alaska, and to attend parties with gifts and treats. By Karen Jowers3 months ago
Melania Trump, Usha Vance visit military families in North CarolinaThe first and second ladies took part in activities with military-connected children at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, during a joint appearance.By Tanya Noury4 months ago
Program for youth caregivers, umpire academy among Fisher awardeesFive nonprofits were awarded a total of $400,000 for their innovative support of troops, military families and veterans.By Karen Jowers4 months ago
Troops have been paid again, but what comes next?The government pulled together funds to pay troops Oct. 15 and now Nov. 1, but officials said it’s doubtful they'll be paid again if the shutdown persists.By Karen Jowers5 months ago
Shutdown causes turmoil for some military families’ food assistanceIn the most recent DOD survey of active-duty military spouses, about 7% said they were using WIC benefits and 1% said they were using SNAP.By Karen Jowers5 months ago