Commission Could Decide Future Pay and Benefits As officials call for cuts, a congressional commission is traveling the country to hear from service members.
Navy: Deployed Sailors, Marines to Receive Hardship Duty Pay The DoD and the Secretary of the Navy have approved a special provision granting hardship duty pay to sailors and Marines who...
US Air Force Announces $15K Yearly Bonus to Retain More Drone Pilots The US Air Force will offer a new $15,000 annual bonus beginning in 2016 to entice more drone pilots to stay in the service.
Service Personnel Chiefs Raise Concerns with Retirement Reforms A 401(k)-style retirement model that emphasizes savings over time may pose a problem for enlisted career troops, personnel...
Lawmakers Press DoD to Fix Guard Bonus Repayment Problem Lawmakers pressed the Pentagon to find a fix for the California Guard members forced to pay back improperly awarded bonuses.
Marines to Offer Retention Bonuses for F-35, V-22, F-18 Pilots The Marine Corps is set to offer retention bonuses for aviators for the first time since 2011.
Supreme Court Ruling May Cut Spouses' Divorce Pension Payments Disabled military retirees may end up paying their former spouses much less after this week's Supreme Court decision.
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Article Misses Hidden Costs of Military Life A Huffington Post article decrying the military's "lavish" pay has risen from the dead, and it's making military families mad...
Troops Will Get Mid-Month Pay and Bonuses on Time Active-duty troops will get their usual pay and allowances on Oct. 15 and likely most incentive pays and re-enlistment...
Trump Reportedly Weighs Immediate Discharge of All Transgender Troops. Here's What That Would Mean. The proposed plan, as first reported by the Times of London, would entail signing an order within days of Trump taking office...
The Best Amazon Black Friday Week 2024 Deals for Service Members, Veterans and Their Families America’s favorite shopping holiday isn’t just a single day, or even a weekend, anymore. Here’s how U.S. service members...
Overseas Troops to See Fewer Sweets, More Sweet Potatoes on Their Holiday Tables This Year For some unexplained reason, the Defense Logistics Agency is shipping 800% more sweet potatoes overseas than it did last...
For Soldiers at Fort Carson, Food Is Scarce As Americans gather for Thanksgiving feasts, soldiers at Fort Carson, Colorado, are contending with a far less festive...
Musk, Ramaswamy Proposal to Slash Spending Could Include VA Medical Services Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed that they plan to target "unauthorized" federal spending, a category that includes...