Air Force lieutenant colonel will face trial for child sex crimesKevin DiFalco faces charges of sexual abuse of a child, indecent conduct, giving false testimony and possession of child pornography, among others.By Riley Ceder2 days ago
Thousands of military families use child care app devised by airmanThe app allows parents to sublet their child care spaces when they’re temporarily away, connecting them to other eligible DOD families who need the care.By Karen Jowers5 days ago
Military child care centers see varying effects from personnel actionsThe Trump administration’s efforts to cut the number of federal workers have resulted in varying effects on military child care centers.By Karen Jowers2 weeks ago
Child care, teaching positions safe from DOD civilian hiring freezeSome key positions in military quality-of-life programs are exempt from the department's hiring freeze.By Karen Jowers5 weeks ago
What troops need to know about spouse and family support in 2025Military families have many of the same needs as civilians, but some are exacerbated by frequent moves and deployments that come with the job.By Karen Jowers8 weeks ago
Outgoing DOD family official: ‘Don’t forget who you’re working for’Patricia Barron connected with – and listened to – military spouses during her four years as head of DOD family policy.By Karen Jowers3 months ago