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Growing Ranks of Military Homeschoolers Get Defense Department Support

Military families have long chosen homeschooling at twice the rate of the general population.

Reason

Draft NDAA seeks to cut housing costs for military families - Roll Call

The draft fiscal 2025 NDAA released by the House Armed Services Committee would increase the Pentagon's Basic Housing Allowance

Roll Call

Lifetime Gives Military Spouses Its Annual ‘Gift of a Lifetime’

Network worked with Blue Star Families and DirecTV to support women

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Military spouses are the first casualties of licensing red tape as they stop practicing the professions that society desperately needs

The most common career fields for military spouses are education and healthcare, which often require state-issued licenses.

Fortune

Push is on to boost troops’ housing allowance

WASHINGTON — Democrats in both chambers have been angling for several years to give military families more money to cover housing costs, and they are at it again — this time with some influential GOP support.

Tribune News Service

Push is on to boost troops’ housing allowance - Roll Call

Congress pushes the Defense Department to cover all of its Basic Allowance for Housing to put less financial strain on troops.

Roll Call

The US military has a problem with domestic violence. A culture of sexism and secrecy makes it harder to solve

For years, allegations of domestic abuse on US military bases have been dealt with by the chain of command. A landmark agreement could change that, but some survivors and families say it's too little, too late.

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