Marine Corps launches resident survey of housing and barracksResidents will receive a text or email link to take the survey, which runs from March 18 to April 18.By Todd South6 weeks ago
Calling active duty spouses: Speak your mind in DOD’s new surveyWeigh in on child care, employment opportunities, the relocation experience and more.By Karen Jowers4 months ago
Military families battle mold, rodents and more at Washington baseMilitary families at Joint Base Lewis-McChord say reforms adopted in 2019 have done little to improve housing conditions.By Kaylee Tornay, InvestigateWest10 months ago
Gaps in military housing improvements lead to frustration, confusionLack of clarity for tenant advocates and dispute resolution processes are problematic, the Government Accountability Office reports.By Karen Jowers13 months ago
The Army doesn’t know why junior officers are leavingDepending on their commissioning source, junior officers have a range of reasons to leave.By Capt. Lindsay Gabow14 months ago
Inflation woes caused major financial issues for wounded vets in 2022 The results from the annual Wounded Warrior Project survey show continued hardship for families despite improving employment options.By Leo Shane III14 months ago
Nearly half of junior enlisted spouses coped with food insecurity Higher percentages of Marine Corps and Army spouses reported food insecurity, in the DoD survey.By Karen Jowers15 months ago
VA secretary aids in D.C. census count of homeless veteransVeterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough joined a group in Washington for a census survey of homeless veterans.By Jonathan Lehrfeld15 months ago
Politicization contributing to Americans’ low trust in the militaryA new survey found that it’s the actions of presidents that have predominantly caused respondents to see the Defense Department as politicized.By Meghann Myers17 months ago
DoD still working to complete protections for military tenantsDoD is working to get the full tenant protections for the remaining 10,056 military family tenants at five bases.By Karen Jowers19 months ago
Satisfaction with Army housing decreases among residents, survey showsSurvey results indicated that 24 privatized housing properties received a “crisis” rating.By Karen Jowers20 months ago
Army pressed to fix dilapidated base housing by senatorsMembers of the Senate Armed Services Committee pressed top Army leaders during a hearing to spend money on military housing in their states.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press24 months ago