Spouse

As a military spouse, you are part of a strong, proud military community that counts more than five million warriors, family members and caregivers around the world. Whether you are new to the military community or a long-time contributing member, Military OneSource is with you through thick and thin. We help you make sense of the lingo, find jobs and get the most from your benefits.

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UNDERSTANDING THE BASICS

Getting Married in the Military – The Essentials

Military Life for Spouses – The Essentials

Spouse Education and Employment – The Essentials

LATEST CONTENT

Welcome to Military Life: Support Resources for Military Families

April 23, 2020, 6:48 p.m. 4 minute read 46,299 views

If you’ve recently married into the military, or you or your spouse has just joined, you may be feeling both nervous and excited about the future. During the adjustment period, spouses take on new roles, adapt to new schedules and learn new ways of handling many of life’s obstacles.

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Military Spouse Jobs Overseas

April 9, 2020, 6:45 p.m. 5 minute read 72,940 views

You’ve just found out you’re moving overseas. You’re shaking up your world, and new possibilities and experiences await you. Perhaps a new job awaits you, too.

How to Plan a Military Wedding

April 8, 2020, 4:27 p.m. 3 minute read 44,796 views

There are a lot of details involved in planning a wedding, especially military weddings taking place on an installation.

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Moving to America and Adjusting to Life

Feb. 14, 2020, 8:06 p.m. 3 minute read 25,146 views

Adjusting to a new culture and language takes time and a dose of patience. We are here to ease your transition and point you to resources that will help you adjust.