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Month of the Military Child was established in 1986 to help raise the nation’s awareness of the unique challenges faced by military kids and families.
The U.S. Department of Defense has designated April as "Month of the Military Child" with special programs, public educational and support activities coordinated during this time each year. The Department of Defense also uses the term military brat in some of its research and literature about military children. [82]
Mar. 17—(StatePoint) Life in the U.S. Armed Forces can be challenging, especially for the youngest members of the nation's military community: the 1.6 million children of service members. From ...
Mathematics Awareness Month [13] [14] National Child Abuse Prevention Month [15] [16] ... National Military Appreciation Month; National Foster Care Month [29]
[2] [6] [10] [12] The home countries of a number of Military Brat subcultures have highly mobile (modern Nomadic) lifestyles, or at least significant overseas (or distant-internal) assignments for career military families and their children and adolescents while growing up, including Canada, [2] Britain, [6] [13] France, India, Pakistan, the ...
America's childcare shortage is pushing military families to a breaking point
National Military Appreciation Month, also known as Military Appreciation Month, is a month-long observance in the United States, dedicated to people who are currently serving in, and veterans of, the United States military. [3] [4] Each year, the observance runs from May 1 to May 31. [5]
Red Hand Day, or the International Day against the Use of Child Soldiers, [1] has been observed on February 12 annually since 2002, where pleas are made to political leaders and events are staged around the world to draw attention to child soldiers: children under the age of 18 who participate in military organizations of all kinds.