Military Spouse Appreciation

May 2025

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MilHousing Network
May 09, 2025

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Honoring the Quiet Strength: Thank You, Military Spouses

As we celebrate the spirit of service that defines our military community, we want to take a special moment to recognize a group of extraordinary individuals whose sacrifices often go unseen but are deeply felt—our military spouses.

Behind every service member stands a spouse who carries the weight of deployment separations, frequent moves, and the ever-changing rhythm of military life. Military spouses are the quiet strength that holds families together, the steady hands that comfort children, manage homes, and support communities—often while putting their own careers, ambitions, and needs on hold.

Your resilience, your grace under pressure, and your unwavering commitment are nothing short of heroic. You serve too—without the uniform, but with just as much courage and heart.

To all the military spouses who stand with us: thank you. We see you. We honor you. And we are endlessly grateful for the love and strength you bring to our nation’s defense.

With deep respect and gratitude,

The MilHousing Network Team

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JBSA Lackland Base Guide | Touch Stay

Welcome to JBSA Lackland! This digital guide is intended to help you get the most out of your time at this duty station. Everything you need to know, from essential contact numbers to local resources, has been gathered for you! Take a deep breath, grab your coffee, and begin your journey to your new home!

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On The Blog

DOD Dependent Care FSAs

Dependent Care FSAs help military families pay for eligible dependent care expenses while parents work or attend school.

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The Military Lending Act

The Military Lending Act exists to protect members of the military community from predatory lending practices.

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The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act

The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) is a law that was enacted in 2003 to provide legal and financial protections to servicemembers while they are serving on active duty. It is designed to ease financial burdens on servicemembers during periods of military service, and covers rental agreements, evictions, interest rates, foreclosures, life insurance, and income taxes, among […]

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MilHousing Nation Podcast

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Podcast by MilHousing Network where we discuss the challenges, highs, and lows of life as a military family. Join us as we discuss the topics that matter most to our community!

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