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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Behind the strength and sacrifice of service members lies a hidden crisis: military families facing food insecurity at alarming rates. People often assume financial security is a benefit of being in ...

The government may be reopened and running as usual, but the record shutdown shined a light on how communities come together to combat issues like food insecurity. That includes areas rife with ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

There’s a push to close the gap between the number of active-duty service members and their families who need help paying for food, and those who actually qualify for a military food assistance ...

MARYSVILLE, Wash. — The medals gleaming in Chief Warrant Officer 2 Christine Stanley's display case tells only part of her story. Earned at the prestigious IKA Culinary Olympics in Germany, it ...

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 ...