When it comes to feeding troops, the food chain isn’t the only chain that matters. The military must also address issues atop the chain of command to ensure service members get the nutrition they need ...

With a proposed defense budget of nearly $900 billion in fiscal year 2026, ensuring servicemembers and their families have reliable access to healthy meals should be both feasible and a top priority ...

SPRINGFIELD, Va. — On Saturday, the community in Virginia came together to help feed the thousands of military families who have been impacted by the government shutdown. The Military Food Market ...

The Defense Department and some members of Congress are looking at ways to reduce skyrocketing rates of food insecurity among families of active duty military personnel. Persistent hunger problems ...

A new report raises more questions about food insecurity in the military. Pictured here, volunteers load a vehicle at a Military Family Advisory Network food distribution event in Norfolk, Va., in May ...

While the holidays are meant to be a time to gather with loved ones, which often involves sharing a meal, many active-duty service members and veterans will struggle to put food on the table this ...

Dozens of vehicles weaved in and out of parking rows, wrapping the lot and spilling into traffic. They were among those carrying 300 families registered to receive food boxes and Thanksgiving turkeys ...

And yet, despite those changes and a Pentagon budget that’s gone through the roof, many U.S. troops and military families will continue to struggle to make ends meet. Take one basic indicator of ...

BUDA, Texas — Roughly two dozen workers from a food distribution company spent Wednesday morning packing 240 boxes filled with dry goods, toiletries and household supplies to help newly arrived ...

With one in five military families experiencing food insecurity in 2021 -- up from one in eight two years ago -- two major reports released this week tried to explain what's causing the rise in ...

The salad bar at Naval Station Norfolk's galley is part of the services' "Go for Green" program, a DOD-wide initiative designed to help service members easily identify healthier food options. (Katie ...