A newly expanded military spouse scholarship program run by the Defense Department will be capped at the first 1,250 approved applicants, officials announced Tuesday. In the past, the My Career ...

Defense officials provided more information Friday about how the ongoing government shutdown is affecting military quality-of-life and family programs. (Cpl. Alex Fairchild/Marine Corps) Funding for ...

Less than one-fifth of the military spouses who are eligible for the Defense Department's scholarship program are using it, according to an analysis by Rand Corp. Among spouses eligible for the My ...

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. - (Sept. 30, 2010) -- The Department of Defense Military Career Advancement Account for spouses changed drastically ... and rapidly, affecting spouses everywhere who were ...

Military family programs that are not used have a bad tendency to get cut. When only one in five qualified spouses used the MyCAA spouse tuition program, you gotta wonder: Can it be saved? Or, maybe, ...

A military spouse education program has become too popular for its own good. The Pentagon "paused" the 1-year-old Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts (MyCAA) after applications drained its ...

Unofficially referred to as Spouse Tuition Assistance, the Department of Defense Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts (MyCAA) program can provide up to $4,000 in financial assistance to fund ...

FORT BRAGG, N.C. – Degrees, licensing, and certifications are critical pieces in reaching career goals. But the cost of pursing education and specialized training can be a barrier for aspiring ...

A legislative proposal could be the first step in expanding a popular tuition assistance program for spouses. (zimmytws/Shutterstock) A bill introduced in the Senate on Tuesday could be the first step ...

ARLINGTON, Va. — Denise Lambson was planning on paying for nursing school this fall with cash from the Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts program, but new restrictions announced late ...

More military spouses— including spouses of service members in all enlisted ranks — will be eligible for the Defense Department’s $4,000 tuition assistance program aimed at boosting opportunities for ...