Housing Allowance

• According to militaryhub.com, married service members are entitled to receive a basic housing allowance even if they are currently residing in government housing without mortgage or rent payments. The housing allowance is designed to provide additional income to help support a spouse and children. The total housing allowance a married military member receives could be as much as $1,000 or more in additional military pay each month. Married service members who are currently stationed with their families may also have access to preferred housing options and larger accommodations.
  
  

Relocation Assistance

• If a military member is currently stationed in one location, and transfer orders are issued, the military typically provides a relocation allowance or relocation assistance to cover the cost of transporting the service member and his belongings. A married service member will typically be provided with relocation assistance for a spouse, children and their belongings. Proxymarriages.net indicates that military members may also receive free airfare for their spouse or children.
  
  

Separation Pay

• The military offers a financial benefit to married service members who are forcibly separated due to deployment or other military duties. The benefit is known as a family separation allowance. Militaryhub.com notes the family separation allowance is issued to the spouse of a military member who is separated from his dependents because of military duties, and married couples who are separated because of basic training or technical school are also eligible for the family separation allowance. The benefit is tax-free, and proxymarriages.net indicates the separation allowance may be a minimum of $250 per month.
  
  

Educational Grants

• Tuition assistance and educational grants are popular benefits provided to military servicemen and women. Some individuals enroll in the military for the sole purpose of obtaining assistance with their education. Married members of the military can also pass this benefit along to their spouse or their children.
  
  

Health Care

• The military provides comprehensive health care benefits to all military personnel. Military health care plans typically include routine preventive care, maternity care, prescription drug coverage and coverage for hospital stays and surgical procedures. If you are married to a member of the military, you and your children can also have access to medical care.