Family Programs News

Family Matters Blog: Passing the torch on family coverage
April 25, 2012 — WASHINGTON - Three years ago, I was in an editorial planning meeting here at American Forces Press...

Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve announces award semifinalists
April 20, 2012 — ARLINGTON, Va. - Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, a Department of Defense agency,...

Military Kids Make Parents' Service Possible, First Lady Says
April 13, 2012 — WASHINGTON - First Lady Michelle Obama highlighted the shared sacrifices of military children while...

First Lady, Dr. Biden mark 'Joining Forces' anniversary
April 12, 2012 — WASHINGTON - First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden,...

Mrs. Obama: Nation must 'step up forever' for military families
April 10, 2012 — WASHINGTON - As First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden mark the first anniversary of their...

First Lady Unveils New Military Spouse Hiring Effort
April 5, 2012 — WASHINGTON - First Lady Michelle Obama announced April 4 a new hiring effort intended to deliver...

Family Matters Blog: Top 10 reasons I admire military kids
April 3, 2012 — WASHINGTON - In honor of April's Month of the Military Child, I created a Top 10 list of the...

Official: Take Time to Honor Military Kids' Service
April 2, 2012 — WASHINGTON - Children of U.S. service members around the world will be honored throughout April for...

Senior Enlisted Leaders Meet to Tackle Troop, Family Issues
March 28, 2012 — WASHINGTON - The military's top enlisted leaders and their spouses gathered here Tuesday to discuss...

Hero 2 Hired website aims to transform heroes to hired civilians
March 26, 2012 — WASHINGTON - A new website championed by the Army - aimed squarely at Soldiers ready to leave the...

Nebraska Guard Strengthens Disaster Response Readiness

Kentucky Guard Strengthens Skills During Patriot 2026

113th Wing Recognized for Air Defense, Combat Performance

Washington Guard Concludes Extended Wildfire Response

Hawaii Guard Sustains Recovery Efforts, Mobilizes for Hurricane Lowell