Story by Victoria Long and 2nd Lt. Brooke Waugh | Marine Corps Installations East | 06.10.2025
North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs Secretary Jocelyn Mallette conducted her first official visit to Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune last week. During her visit, she received briefings on MCB Camp Lejeune's support to ‘Make Ready’ bases, warfighters and families. She also met with senior leaders, toured training facilities, and......
Story by Lance Cpl. Caroline Perkins | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 05.07.2025
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. - Military spouses across Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and Marine Corps Air Station New River attended the Camp Lejeune Leadership Seminar at Paradise Point Officers’ Club on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina on May 7, 2025....
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Destiny Cheek | Naval Special Warfare Command | 09.26.2023
Naval Special Warfare Command (NSWC) hosted its first suicide prevention training for spouses of west-coast based Naval Special Warfare (NSW) Sailors, at the Silver Strand Training Complex, Sept. 14....
Story by 2nd Lt. Noelle Grey | 2nd Bomb Wing | 09.05.2023
Military personnel and their spouses who have a valid teaching license from another state are now eligible to teach in the state of Louisiana thanks to the passing of House Bill 472....
Story by Emily Hileman | Fort Jackson Public Affairs Office | 05.09.2023
Army Community Service set aside time on May 9 to host a Wellness Expo and Bunco Night as part of Military Spouse Appreciation Day to show how much they’re appreciated. “Military Spouse Appreciation Day is a day where we recognize the contributions of military spouses across the Army who continue to inspire their families to prevail over impossible obstacles to be all they can be,” said......
Story by Senior Airman Manuel Zamora | 374th Airlift Wing | 05.06.2023
YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan - The Empowered Spouses Expo, hosted by the Spouses Club was held at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 6, providing a platform for military spouses to engage with local resources, services, and home-based businesses....
Story by Emily Hileman | Fort Jackson Public Affairs Office | 04.14.2023
ACS holds two major events monthly to help military spouses seeking federal employment. The first one is a Military Spouse Employment Seminar, held on the last Thursday of every month. Spouses receive information from various entities during the seminar, such as the Civilian Personnel Advisory Center discussing the rights military spouses have while seeking federal employment and opportunities......
Story by Thomas Perry | Defense Contract Management Agency | 12.16.2022
Military spouses sacrifice much to support America’s defense, the Department of Defense wants to reward that sacrifice and champion untapped professional assets. In a Sept. 22 memo titled “Taking Care of Our Service Members and Families,” Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III highlighted several ways the Defense Department is set to improve financial security for military members and......
