Establishing the President’s Military Spouse Commission

Key Points

• Trump created a new group called the Military Spouse Commission to help the government understand the unique struggles of military families.
• The group will focus on finding solutions for common problems like finding good housing, keeping jobs while moving often, and getting healthcare.
• The commission is made up of the spouses of top military leaders, including the spouses of the Secretary of War and the heads of every military branch.
• Members will talk directly with military families across the country to learn about their concerns and then suggest new policies to Trump.
• This effort aims to make military life easier so that service members stay in the military longer and the nation stays secure.

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