Army Increases Special Duty Pay for Five Job Assignments The Army approved Special Duty Assignment Pay increases for five jobs, reduced it for one, and eliminated it for another.
Senators Push to End 'Discrepancies' in Enlisted Pay A bill was introduced in the Senate on Wednesday aimed at correcting "discrepancies" in the pay rates for enlisted personnel.
Air Force Boosts Pay Incentives, Targets Retirees Amid Pilot Shortage The Air Force Secretary announced the service will increase its aircrew incentive pay for the first time since 1999.
Bergdahl Could Receive $300K in Retroactive Pay Sgt. Bergdahl could be entitled to about $300,000 in back pay and special compensation following his release as a prisoner.
Firm: More Troops Would Prefer Lump-Sum Retirement Checks A survey found that more service members would favor changes to the military pension program.
Carter Proposes Pay and Benefits Overhaul in 'Future Force' Plan The Pentagon was pushing a "Force of the Future" plan with pay and benefits based upon the "principles of talent management."
Lawmakers Negotiate 2.1% Troop Raise, Drop BAH Cut The legislation still must pass both chambers of Congress and be signed by President Barack Obama before becoming law.
Pentagon Budget Targets Pay, Benefits, Tricare The plan would spare favored programs from cutbacks, including cyberwar, Special Operations and drone operations.
House Panel Pushes 1.8 Percent Troop Pay Raise A House of Representatives panel voted for a 1.8 percent troop pay raise in fiscal 2015, though the boost is far from...
Budget Deal Includes 1% Troop Pay Raise, More Funding for Weapons The federal budget deal includes funding for commissaries as well as weapons systems such as the JSF and the A-10 Warthog.
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...
