Media

Media

MFAN’s work has been covered in national and local print, broadcast, and digital news. Whether we’re discussing our latest research, introducing the broader public to the modern military family, or weighing in on our lifestyle, we’re committed to responsibly representing military families based on what we see in our research and what we experience firsthand.

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Press Releases & Media Coverage

August 23, 2024

Cox Media Group – Dept. of Defense debuts online housing feedback system for military service members, families

"People are reporting there is a shorter wait time between when they raise an issue from a mainte...

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August 21, 2024

The Assembly – Feeding an Army

Two of the most common food insecurity scenarios identified by MFAN entail slow reimbursements fo...

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August 20, 2024

Federal News Network – PCS moves leave families with unreimbursed expenses

Military families report between $500 and $1,000 in unreimbursed moving expenses, which causes th...

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August 12, 2024

Military Times – Military families finally have a database for housing complaints

The new DoD Housing Feedback System can be a potentially helpful tool for military families befor...

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August 06, 2024

Cox Media Group – Military family survey reveals experiences vary, gaps in support remain

A new survey from the Military Family Advisory Network reveals more about the experiences of mili...

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July 25, 2024

Stars and Stripes – Junior Enlisted Troops to get $120 bonus to combat economic hardships

Junior enlisted troops will get $20 added to their paychecks for the next six months through a co...

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July 18, 2024

NPR – Montana’s Senate candidates compete to secure veterans’ votes

“We’re seeing that people are turning to VA health care more and more, and that their experiences...

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July 16, 2024

Military Times – After attempted Trump assassination, veteran groups urge calm

“We have a clear and universal message to our fellow Americans - violence has no place in America...

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July 12, 2024

Seattle Times – Congress should vow to ease military housing burden in WA

According to MFAN research, nearly 60% of military families reported in 2023 paying $251 or more ...

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