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Making Memories Outdoors: A Military Family’s Experience at ABQ BioPark

At Blue Star Families, we strive to create unforgettable experiences for all of our members, but there's something truly special about hosting military families in our Blue Star Connect Outdoors...
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3 Ways to Maximize Your National Parks Trip

If you’ve found yourself longing to catch the outdoor adventure fever going around, but you wince at the thought of enduring a 10-mile vertical ascent to that summit vista you...
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Military Families Outdoors, administered by Defense Health Agency and the National Park Service, brings together the expertise of Blue Star Families, and Wilderness Inquiry, to provide engaging outdoor wellness experiences for Service Members and military families across the country.

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Military Families Outdoors (MFO) advances national security by strengthening the resilience and readiness of the All-Volunteer Force.

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