National Veterans and Military Families Month
Celebrating the force behind our forces.
Honoring the Heart of Our Military Community
From frequent moves to demanding deployments, military life asks much of service members and their families. We see the challenges our families face and honor their countless contributions.
To recognize their sacrifice and support their well-being, we’ve rounded up our best resources for military families and transitioning veterans. Keep scrolling or select a section below to discover steadfast support — for everyday help and for the tough times when people need people the most.
Are you a transitioning veteran? Whether you're starting to wonder about your next chapter or arranging your final move, planning ahead is a smart plan. Learn about transition assistance.
New Resources for Military Families
Did you know the Defense Department partners with Sesame Street for Military Families to bring you parenting resources specifically tailored to the military community? Check out this new video featuring Mrs. Barron and Elmo.
Celebrating National Veterans and Military Families Month
Watch this fun video with SGM Steve Minyard helping to kick off this year's National Veterans and Military Families Month.
Resources to Support
Military and Family Support Centers
Tap into your local network of support programs and services »
Relationship Support
Meet your relationship goals with help made for the MilLife »
Specialty Consultations
Parenting Resources
Get proven tips for positive parenting through every stage »
Find new parenting resources from Sesame Street for Military Families »
Adoption and Foster Care
Gold Star and Surviving Family Members
Learn about immediate and long-term assistance for your family »
Transitioning Veterans Consultations
Financial Support
Spouse Employment
Access education tuition assistance, health and wellness and more »
Celebrate and Grab this Giveaway!
Order a fun freebie while supplies last.
Start at the Table
Are you a service provider or leader? Gear up with giveaways for the families you serve.