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MOAA Spouse programs provide career development support for military spouses, advocate for legislative issues like license transferal, robust healthcare and quality of life benefits for your family. We provide a community where you can get breaking legislative news and the most reliable information about issues affecting your family. MOAA is the leading advocate for the military community - we can mobilize like no other.
'Tis the season of giving! 🎁 Are you unsure of how to get your packages to your loved ones stationed overseas by Dec. 25? Don't worry – MOAA has you covered with everything you need to know!
Some gifts en route to military addresses should be on their way by early November. See the full list.
💵 The servicemember pay raise for 2025 was forecasted to be 4.5% by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MOAA's Jen Goodale and Cory Titus sat down to discuss how BLS came up with this number, what needs to happen for it to go into effect, and what could alter it between now and then. All on this week's !
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The servicemember pay raise for 2025 was forecasted to be 4.5% by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. MOAA's Jennifer Goodale and Cory Titus discuss how BLS came...
⚠️⚠️ The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) protects servicemembers from predatory lenders and other financial threats, but a Supreme Court case could dissolve this essential agency.
Today, MOAA's Cory Titus testified alongside the National Military Family Association and the Association of Military Banks of America (AMBA) before a Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Click to learn more about this hearing that addressed the financial safety of those in uniform, veterans, and military families.
Without key education and enforcement tools, predatory lending threats may reemerge. Find out how MOAA makes a difference.
📢📢📢 Calling all students and parents!
The 2024-2025 MOAA Scholarship Application window is officially OPEN! 🎉 Your future starts now. 🚀
Head to moaa.org/scholarship-application for general eligibility requirements, application details, and the program timeline.
🎃 Is it a gourd time or a bad time to be in the US military?
Happy Halloween!
Veterans Day calls for the biggest of thank yous...and discounts!
🛍️🧳🍛 We have compiled a list of all the best dining, shopping, and traveling deals to look forward to. Comment and let us know which ones you most look forward to taking advantage of!
NEW UPDATES: From free meals to retail deals, find out where you can save.
💼 Happy National Veterans Small Business Week!
Take advantage of the resources MOAA has to offer and make your small business dreams come true! 🤩
Not everyone transitions to a big office or a boardroom. Find out what help is available.
Rate cuts mean TRICARE reimbursement does not always cover the cost of care provided to military kids.
MOAA and the Tricare for Kids Coalition members have raised concerns about these cuts on Capitol Hill. Here is what you need to know!
One hospital is filing suit over the new reimbursement policy. Find out what the change could mean for military families.
📣 It's time to celebrate! 😄 Here are 5 steps to make sure you get the most out of your retirement and truly feel the happiness you deserve!
Developing a plan can help ensure your golden years meet your expectations. Here's how to prepare.
❗❗ Did you know that Active duty servicemembers can take up to 12 weeks of parental leave BUT National Guardsmen and reservists do not have the same benefits?
The bipartisan support comes for an NDAA proposal expanding this benefit to match what is offered to those on active duty.
📢 Today is a special day! We recognize and honor all servicemembers who are or have been deployed with the US military. Today is also a day to recognize their families' sacrifices during deployments. Thank you ALL for your service.
Have a TRICARE question? Need help at the MTF? These resources can help you navigate the military health system.
Head to MOAA.org/news for more healthcare-related news.
You probably received medical care in a military hospital or clinic before. But did you know these facilities come with a support staff of people who can help you navigate the health care process?
These top concerns don't come as much of a surprise, but the U.S. Army is listening.
Learn more and head to moaa.org for resources, opportunites, and support to help combat all your biggest military-life concerns.
Health care. Housing. PCS moves. Child care. Spouse employment. Find out what's in the works on these critical issues.
The military's best assets are its people - and people need rest, family time, and time to recuperate. You are not a tank, after all!
"We have to do some subtraction somewhere. Frankly, you need some downtime with your family."
“The incremental improvements and continued oversight challenges make the lives of service members and their families difficult and raise questions about morale and readiness which also impact retention."
Their concerns are the latest in a series of issues with the Exceptional Family Member Program.
Here are the 2024 top 10 key issues for military families. Learn what these may mean for you and your family.
Child care access and spouse employment lead the list. See how your state stacks up.
Grocery shopping on base just got easier!
The new-look page shares more features with shopping sites run by private-sector grocery stores.
Happy Birthday, U.S. Navy! To all the brave sailors who have served and continue to serve our country, we salute and thank you.
📢 THIS JUST IN! 📢
The 2024 COLA figure has been released. Visit moaa.org/cola for the latest.
GREAT NEWS! Some military families may see a cut of more than 40% in child care fees.
Some lower-income families will pay 40% less for full-time care.
This quick survey helps make YOUR voice louder.
Take 20 minutes to make your voice heard on issues like child care, spouse employment, housing, and more.
MOAA's 2023 Network for Career Success brought the transition tools needed to the currently serving, veterans, and spouses.
Attendees mingled and networked amongst peers, met with employers, received in-person resume reviews, and more.
Thank you to our sponsors and employers who were in attendance!
Booz Allen Hamilton, CACI International Inc, JPMorgan Chase & Co., JRC Integrated Systems, Leidos, Northrop Grumman Corporation, United States Patent and Trademark Office, The Aerospace Corporation.
Good work on the part of the military academies!
The military service academies are all following the spirit of a nearly one-year-old law that allows cadets and Midshipmen who have children while enrolled to continue their education, even though the Pentagon is nearly a year behind schedule on releasing a formal policy.
MOAA President and CEO, Brian Kelly, sat down with the host of Veterans Corner Radio, William Hodges, to discuss our efforts on Capitol Hill in the last year.
Tune in NOW to learn more!
Brian Kelly, President of the Military Officers Association of America is a retired USAF Lt. General and begins his second year at the reigns of this powerful military association. Listen in to hear his thoughts on the past year and his views on t...
Oct. 3 | Smart Charitable Giving and Gifting Webinar
Gifting can be complicated! Join us to learn how to plan in advance, utilize different strategies, and more.
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This new system is supposed to fix long-standing problems with damaged and lost household goods, missed pickup and delivery times, and other frustrations with military moves.
U.S. Transportation Command disputed the reported rate cuts under the new system, which has been delayed.
Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) brought more than 100 surviving family members to Capitol Hill to advocate for three key issues, all of which remain MOAA priorities.
Learn about these issues and how you can support them now!
Learn the latest on work to protect these earned benefits, and find out how you can help.
Wondering how you might be affected by a government shutdown? Here is everything you need to know.
Get the latest on the process, how benefits may be affected, and how you can help MOAA protect the paychecks of all who serve.
If a government shutdown happens, not ONLY will military pay be in question, but so will vital benefits like medical care, child care, and more.
Learn more about what you can expect in the coming days if lawmakers can’t come to an agreement before Oct. 1.
From PCS moves to medical and child care to high school sports, a funding lapse may have substantial ripple effects.
OCT. 4 | MOAA's Network for Career Success
Are you ready to turn your career search up a notch? Join us at the Army Navy Country Club in Arlington, VA, for this exclusive networking opportunity to mingle amongst fellow job-seekers, connect with industry talent acquisition professionals, have your résumé reviewed, and more.
Hear what our past attendees had to say and be inspired!
Learn more and register for FREE today at moaa.org/network2023.
We wish a blessed and meaningful Yom Kippur to all who observe.
MOAA has joined forces with other organizations advocating for military families to write a letter to Congress seeking much-needed changes to the current DoD plans for addressing food insecurity among our troops.
Learn more and get involved now!
The current plan helps less than 3,000 servicemembers. Here’s what should change ... and how you can help.
Today is Gold Star Mother's and Family's Day - Our sincerest gratitude and admiration goes out to the mothers, fathers, and families of the fallen members of our military and their unwavering dedication to the service of our country.
"Without the proper support on all levels – whether it’s child care, housing allowance, or spouse employment – the all-volunteer force can suffer from retention problems."
The moves come in response to an executive order directing the department to improve child care affordability.
Sudden loss of income can create a lot of stress and uncertainty. Having a financial plan in place for when finances get tight can help you stay on track and prepare for a quick recovery.
Learn more now!
Having a plan in place can make all the difference for your financial future. Follow these four tips.
OCT. 4 | MOAA's Network for Career Success
This in-person event is free and open to all uniformed servicemembers, veterans, military spouses, and surviving spouses.
Learn more and Register TODAY at moaa.org/Network2023.
Happy ! Are you registered to vote? Find out more at www.fvap.gov/military-voter.
National Voter Registration Day
Ask your legislators to keep the government running ... and to stop the cycle of harmful continuing resolutions by working to pass a timely budget.
The regular failure by Congress to pass a timely budget puts undue pressure on the all-volunteer force. Here’s what’s at stake.
What do you think of the new words for the newest service branch?
The old one was “long and cumbersome,” according to the chief of space operations. The new one has nine words.
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