Education

Vance AFB Families Could See New Elementary School Thanks to a $22 Million DoD Grant

One of the most visible family-facing needs at Vance Air Force Base has finally moved into the funded stage. On March 13, 2026, The U.S. Department of Defense...

MilSpouse in the House: Military Teen Voices & Bloom Program

Host Christie Nix speaks with NMFA's Raleigh Smith Duttweiler and Kait Hsu about Bloom, a program created by military teens for military teens. They discuss...

Fort Bragg Welcome Guide: Home of the Airborne

Welcome to Fort Bragg, North Carolina, headquarters of the 18th Airborne Corps, 82nd Airborne Division, and U.S. Army Special Operations Command. This...

West Point: Welcome to America's First Military Academy

Welcome to the United States Military Academy at West Point, where America's future leaders are shaped and history stands at every corner. From its founding as...

West Point Things to Do: Activities & Attractions Near USMA

Discover the best activities and attractions near West Point Military Academy in New York's Hudson Valley. Explore the free West Point Museum with rare...

On the Radar: Government Shutdown Military Pay, Camp Pendleton Development & DoDEA Sports

This week's military news roundup covers the ongoing government shutdown's impact on military pay, with families facing potential missed paychecks after...

Return to Base: Army Veteran & Alumni Engagement Leader Share Transition Strategies

Eric Horton, Tennessee's Executive Director of Veteran Services, and Michelle Olive from the Commit Foundation discuss building personal brand, finding purpose...

13 Rules of Leadership From Colin Powell

Former Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell shares his 13 essential leadership principles in this concise guide. Drawing...

CONPLAN 8888: The Military's Zombie Apocalypse Plan

The US military actually wrote a plan for a zombie apocalypse. CONPLAN 8888 is a real STRATCOM training document that uses a fictional zombie scenario to teach...

5 Surprising Civil War Facts You've Never Heard

Discover five fascinating Civil War facts that challenge what you think you know about America's defining conflict. Learn about aerial reconnaissance using...

On the Radar: Defense Secretary Emergency Meeting, VA Shutdown Protection & NASA Military Astronauts

Weekly military news briefing covering Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's urgent meeting with senior leaders at Quantico, VA services protection during potential...