
Stephen B. Simmons
565 posts

Stephen B. Simmons
@DASW_MCFP
Deputy Assistant Secretary of War for Military Community & Family Policy - enhancing quality of life to restore the warrior ethos to our military families.


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Looking for your next opportunity 🤔? The MSEP Job Search connects military spouses with employers committed to hiring military spouse talent. Browse open roles: myseco.militaryonesource.mil/portal/msep/jo…

Healthy routines start long before the mission. Taking care of your physical and mental well-being can help support your strength and readiness for whatever comes next. Explore health and wellness resources from Military OneSource: militaryonesource.mil/resources/mill…

On behalf of @SecWar, it is my privilege to welcome Mr. Paul Craft as the new @DeptofWar Education Activity (DoWEA) Director! Paul is a talented leader & experienced executive who shares our commitment to providing the 67,000 military-connected children in our DoWEA schools with the best possible education. He is also a veteran. We look forward to working alongside him to build an even better experience for our students, parents & staff.

Out of the essentials? The Commissary CLICK2GO on the GO! program has it in the bag. Now, @YourCommissary delivers from participating commissaries nationwide, bringing convenience and savings straight to your door. Order online today: shop.commissaries.com/shop

Update from CENTCOM Commander on Operation Epic Fury:



Military families have access to child care fee assistance options — because when a parent serves, the whole family earns support. Check eligibility and see what works best for your family: #military-fee-assistance" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">militaryonesource.mil/resources/mill…

My message to the Joint Force.







Looking to gain hands-on experience while growing your career? The Career Accelerator can help you: ✔️ Connect with employers through paid, 12-week fellowships ✔️ Gain full-time work experience ✔️ Receive personalized career coaching to support long-term employment



Serving your state. Serving your country. You don’t have to handle everything else alone. From career help to family support, Military OneSource has resources for National Guard members, too. Explore what’s available: militaryonesource.mil/military-basic…



Hiring and retaining military spouses is a top priority for the Department of War. Ms. Eryn Wagnon challenges MSEP partners to double spouse hiring, recruit 10 new partners and achieve 100% retention. Join us in creating lasting and empowering careers for military spouses.

Purpose. Partnership. Progress. Meaningful conversations helped create new opportunities for military spouses. Work that continues beyond the event. #MSEP2026
