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Recent Updates to the Military OneSource Website

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Navigating MilitaryOneSource.mil is easier than ever with updates based on feedback from the military community. The updates allow users to more efficiently access the information, resources and support they need to live their best MilLife.

Get Personal Support

The new Get Personal Support expandable menu elevates access to an easy-to-scan view of counseling services, coaching and consultations, and Military OneSource contact information for finding quick guidance and answers.

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Updated Category and Topic Structure

The site features an improved category and topic structure, offering an intuitive design that quickly connects you to relevant content. The new structure:

  • Includes an expandable Explore Topics menu that shows topics related to each category, so you can scan and quickly find the information relevant to you.
  • Provides quick access to the Benefits & Services and the Tools & Resources directories with fast connections to essential items within those directories.

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Military Life Topic Pages

Topic pages consolidate all relevant information on a subject into a central hub, making it easier for you to find the information you need. Each topic page includes related MilLife Guides, benefits, resources and articles.

The topic pages feature key MilLife Guides that offer step-by-step instructions and procedures, combined with supporting benefits, services and resources. Each guide provides detailed, evergreen content that builds on a topic page, serving as a comprehensive resource to guide you through processes and answer your questions thoroughly.

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Additional Military OneSource Account Login Methods

You now have more ways to log in to your Military OneSource account and access resources such as hourly child care service options, MilLife Learning courses, counseling and more. Review the new login enhancements that include:

  • Additional login methods via secure third-party authenticators DS Logon and ID.me
  • Two-factor authentication option for email/password accounts, extending your password life from 60 to 150 days
  • Updated self-service account reset options

Keep your eyes on the Military OneSource website for more enhancements to come in the months ahead.

Connect Now

The Connect Now button provides multiple ways to contact Military OneSource, as well as contact information for the Veterans/Military Crisis Line, the National Domestic Violence Hotline, the DOD Safe Helpline – Sexual Assault Support, 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and the Domestic Abuse Victim Advocate Locator – Family Advocacy Program.

Footer Updates

At the bottom of each page, you’ll find a streamlined footer which provides easy access to important links and information:

  1. Find Information includes direct links to Benefits, Resources and Products.
  2. Quick Access section features some priority links, including Business Operations Support System, Economic Security Leader Toolkit, Military Family Readiness Council, and Log In/Create an Account.
  3. The ways to connect with Military OneSource are listed on the right, including eNewsletter sign-up, social media and ways to download the My Military OneSource app.
  4. Administrative links have been moved to the bottom, including Site Map, Accessibility, Privacy Policy, Legal & Administrative, Department of Defense and USA.gov.

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Mobile Views — Header and Main Navigation

Tap on the menu button to see:

  • Main navigation items for military personnel and their families to explore topics and get personal support
  • A link for service providers and leaders to access resources and information to help serve the unique needs of the military community
  • Connect Now button for quick access to Military OneSource, as well as contact information for the Veterans/Military Crisis Line and the National Domestic Violence Hotline

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Screenshot of mobile Get Personal Support   Screenshot of mobile Get Personal Support

We continue to listen to our military community, value your feedback and conduct testing on the website to optimize it for your needs. Please keep an eye out for future updates to MilitaryOneSource.mil in the coming months.

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