Learn about one family’s experience with the expanded Military Parental Leave Program. The policy provides 12 weeks of paid parental leave to service members who welcome a child into their family through birth, adoption or long-term foster care placement.
Host Bruce Moody speaks with Heather and Marine Capt. Richard LeCompte, who took advantage of the expanded policy when their child was born in 2023.
Visit Military OneSource at https://www.militaryonesource.mil/parenting/new-parents/to learn about the resources and support available to new military parents.
Bruce Moody is a public affairs specialist with the Defense Department’s Military OneSource.
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The Military OneSource Podcast series is an official resource of the Defense Department. For more information, visit MilitaryOneSource.mil or call 800-342-9647. Military OneSource is your 24/7 connection to information, answers and support to help you reach your goals, overcome challenges and thrive.
| Date Taken: | 10.24.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 11.04.2024 10:05 |
| Category: | Newscasts |
| Audio ID: | 83299 |
| Filename: | 2411/DOD_110663996.mp3 |
| Length: | 00:22:36 |
| Album | Military OneSource |
| Track # | 15 |
| Year | 2024 |
| Location: | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US |
| Web Views: | 16 |
| Downloads: | 0 |
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