Blue Star Families Military Family Lifestyle Survey

Blue Star Families published the results of its Military Family Lifestyle Survey, highlighting challenges faced by military and Veteran families. The survey provides critical insights for policymakers and advocates for policies supporting military families.

House Passes Defense Bill with Pay Raise for Troops and Elimination of DEI Programs

The House passed a defense bill that gives junior enlisted troops a pay raise and eliminates DEI programs at the Pentagon. The bill also addresses transgender healthcare coverage and other military-related issues.

National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) 2024

The House is set to vote on the National Defense Authorization Act, which includes a 1% increase in defense budget, a 14.5% pay raise for junior enlisted troops, and efforts to eliminate DEI programs at the Pentagon.