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Finding Strength After Domestic Abuse

Experiencing domestic abuse can have lifelong implications but you are not alone and help is available.

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How 24/7 Support Lines Make a Difference

Whether looking for specific information or just someone to talk to about a sexual assault, round-the-clock help is just a phone call away.

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Stay Involved and Engaged This School Year

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What is the Blended Retirement System?

The Blended Retirement System—a system that helps you secure your future—whether you're in for the long haul or transitioning out.

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Ready to Be Your Own Boss? Entrepreneurship for Military Spouses

Military spouses often face career disruptions due to relocations and limited job opportunities, but entrepreneurship offers a flexible, portable path forward. With programs like MySECO, Boots to Business, and FMEAP, spouses can access tools, coaching, and funding resources to successfully launch and grow their own businesses.

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Four Reasons to Join the Single Marine Program in 2024

Four Reasons to Join the Single Marine Program in 2024

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No Place for Silence: Our Corps, Our Fight Against Sexual Assault

The Marine Corps is committed to eradicating sexual assault by upholding its core values, supporting survivors through the SAPR program, and fostering a culture of respect, accountability, and unwavering support.

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Are You Moving with Pets This Summer?

Are You Moving with Pets This Summer?

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Recognizing Military Spouse Resiliency and Contributions

May has been designated Military Spouse Appreciation Month.

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Why Marine Corps Total Fitness?

Marine Corps Total Fitness (MCTF) builds upon Total Force Fitness (TFF), with an emphasis on supporting and nurturing warfighter readiness, lethality, and resilience—the top priorities of the Marine Corps.

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Nature Boosts Wellness for Marines and Their Families

From reducing stress to enhancing resilience, connecting with the outdoors can provide restorative benefits that support overall health and readiness for Marines and their families.

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Camp Pendleton’s Athletic Director Believes Everyone Can Benefit from Sports

Meet Clint Miller! Semper Fit’s Athletic Director, aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton.

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CYP Employee Awarded The Irving Rubenstein Memorial Award

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WARR: Building Strength That Lasts

WARR helps Marines and their families build total fitness—mind, body, and spirit—by combining proven performance strategies with everyday habits that strengthen resilience, connection, and purpose.

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Networking Strategies for Employment-Seeking Veterans and Military Spouses

The Marine For Life Network is powerful for those transitioning service members and spouses seeking employment.

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U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Steven Reilly Recognized as Suicide Prevention Program Coordinator of the Year

U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Steven Reilly, 2nd Marine Logistics Group (2d MLG) recognized as Suicide Prevention Program Coordinator of the Year.

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Camp Lejeune’s School Liaison Officer Loves Serving Marine Parents and Students

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Part-time Work for Young Adults: Yay or Nay?

Evaluating the benefits versus risks for part-time work for young adults.

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Experience and Empathy Ensures Superior Service to Families of the Fallen

Providing care, service, and support during the hardest moments for our military families.

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Long Term Assistance Program Newsletter – November 2024

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Strengthen Your Bond by Setting Relationship Goals

Five steps for creating relationship goals.

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Learn How to Prevent, Intervene, and Address Bullying

October is National Bullying Prevention Month – learn how to prevent, intervene, and address bullying.

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Reset, Relax, and Recharge by Practicing Mindfulness

Mindfulness is a skill. Like any skill, the more you practice, the better you will be.

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Marine Corps Child Care

Many military families with young children require some form of childcare. Unfortunately, the cost of child care is prohibitive for many families. Last month, in a memo titled "Taking Care of Our Service Members and Families," Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, outlined a series of policy changes to help military service members and their families.

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Embracing Change the Healthy Way

Adapting to change is part of military life, and by prioritizing mental health, managing stress, leaning on support networks, and using available resources, Marines can navigate transitions in healthier, more resilient ways.

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When Should You Sign Your Child Up for Swim Lessons?

Discover the perfect time to enroll your child in swim lessons, while also keeping their maturity, developmental abilities, and comfort level of water in mind.

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Adults Sometimes Need Timeouts

Four steps to follow when emotions get high during adult conversations.

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Time for a Budget Checkup

Financial checkups are designed to ensure you are on track with your goals and prepared for any unexpected changes.

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Stay Mission-Ready with Tactical Shift Work Strategies 

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Children Have the Right to Decline a Hug or Touch

Help your child develop their personal boundaries and the importance behind them.

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Buddy Up! Aquatics Workouts Boost Motivation and Camaraderie

Aquatic workouts offer a low-impact way to improve fitness while building motivation and camaraderie through group exercise. Partnering up in the pool not only boosts physical health but also strengthens social bonds and overall well-being.

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Avoid Alcohol Misuse During the Holidays

Tips on how to avoid misusing alcohol during the holidays.

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Unlocking Total Fitness: Essential Resources for Marines and Their Families

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Tun Alley Offers New Shopping Experience

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Healthy Boundaries for Healthy Relationships

Healthy relationships thrive on open communication, mutual respect, and clear boundaries that respect each person's needs and well-being.

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Liz Hensel Honored as 2024 Marine Corps Spouse of the Year

Liz Hensel honored as 2024 Marine Corps Spouse of the Year.

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The Masks We Wear

Everyone deserves support and understanding, regardless of the masks they wear.

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Planning for the Transition to Civilian Life

Preparing Marines for the civilian workforce.

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What's Your Back-to-School Budget Spending Plan?

Tips to help your spending go a long way this back-to-school season.

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Boys & Girl Clubs of America Names 2023 National Military Youth of the Year

Xavier B. of USAG Fort Campbell is named Boys & Girls Clubs of America 2023 National Military Youth of the Year.

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Kick-Start Your Post-Transition Career with VA Benefits

Kick-Start Your Post-Transition Career with VA Benefits Infographic

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Family Member Travel Screening Cell Has Arrived

The Family Member Travel Screening Cell (FMTS) will streamline the overseas suitability screening process for Marines and their families, providing proactive communication, medical screening assistance, and ongoing support to ensure a smoother transition to OCONUS assignments.

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Spouses Making Connections during a PCS

Four strategies to connect in advance of a PCS.

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Tips for Staying Active in the Hot Summer Months

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How to Create a Vacation Budget 

With a solid plan, enjoy a stress-free vacation without breaking the bank.

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LCpl Sanguino Achieves Academic Dreams

LCpl Bruce Sanguino achieves dream of studying mechanical engineering post military career, thanks to the guidance and support of the Leadership Scholar Program.

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2ndLt Rayuan Lane III Makes Jaguars Roster, Balancing Pro Football and Marine Corps Service

2ndLt Rayuan Lane III, a newly commissioned Marine, made the Jaguars’ 53-man roster—showcasing leadership, discipline, and Marine Corps Total Fitness.

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Marines, Upgrade Your LinkedIn Account to Job Seeker for 1 Year For Free

LinkedIn offers free premium Job Seeker accounts for one year for individuals who have served in the Armed Forces or are currently serving. The Job Seeker account includes

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Marine Corps Reimburses Spouse Licensure Costs Related to PCS Moves

Military spouses can now receive up to $1,000 for licensure and certification costs resulting from relocations or PCS moves.

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Working Through Tough Transitions With Children

Be aware of signs that may have negative impact on your child’s transition and try some of these best practices to help ease theirs and your Permanent Change of Station (PCS) move.