Military families

The Navy is building more on-base childcare centers and launching new programs to help sailors and their families. But advocates and parents say it’s not enough.

When service members move from base to base, they sometimes find it takes too long for their child's new school to begin providing special education services.

Military families can move to new bases if they're stationed in states with laws hostile to LGBTQ people. But families who try to take advantage of the program may face barriers.

The military is having a tough time finding new recruits, and one factor may be its heavy reliance on families of those who’ve served.

Constant and sometimes sudden moves can disrupt military families' finances and cause challenges with their children’s schools and medical care.

Spouses who work in professions that require state licenses often hit roadblocks when they move to a new state. A few states are trying to streamline the licensing process.

The study of military dependents found more than 40 percent reported low mental well-being, often because of separations and a lack of connections in their lives.

Deployments, job losses, and the Pentagon's "stop movement" order are among the factors contributing to financial stress for troops and their families.…

The Defense Department Inspector General found that the military handles domestic violence on base inconsistently, leading to fewer prosecutions and…

The Pentagon is planning to hire a single private company to oversee the moving process for military families. The current system is plagued by delays,…