Panel Approves Troop Reductions, Not Benefit Cuts A House subcommittee on military personnel is reluctantly going along with troop cuts but not on changes to retirement and...
Senate Panel Backs Military Retirement Change, Troop Pay Raise of 1.3% Lawmakers on a Senate panel agreed to overhaul the military retirement system and give troops a less-than-expected pay raise...
Survey: Military Families Still Concerned About Pay, Benefits Pay, benefits and retirement issues are still the top worries for military families, according to new results from an annual...
Pentagon Backs 401(K)-Like Plan in Military Retirement Overhaul Troops could take the proposed 401(K)-like plan with them after they leave the service.
Vets Groups 'Encouraged' by Pentagon's Changes to 401(K)-Like Proposal Some vets groups are encouraged by the Pentagon's version of a 401(k)-like plan and other proposed changes to the military...
Panel Proposes Overhauling Military Retirement and Tricare A panel recommended overhauling the decades-old retirement system and dismantling the existing health care program for...
Marines' Longest-Serving Assistant Commandant Retires After 42 Years Defense Secretary Ash Carter said he insisted on being a speaker at the retirement Thursday of Gen. John "Jay" Paxton
Lawmakers Noncommittal on Military Retirement and Health Care Changes President Obama and members of Congress on Thursday were quick to praise the Military Compensation and Retirement Commission...
Pentagon Makes Push to Educate Troops on New Retirement Plan The U.S. Defense Department is in the midst of a push to educate troops about the military's new blended retirement system.
Dempsey Retires as Joint Chiefs Chairman in Emotional Farewell Army Gen. Martin Dempsey turned over his post Friday as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to Marine Gen. Joseph Dunford.
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...
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...
Army Offers $15,000 Reward for Info on Missing Guns and Other Gear at Fort Moore Army investigators are still searching for 31 M17 pistols that disappeared from Fort Moore, Georgia, earlier this year, but...
GOP Senator Stalls Promotion of General Who Became Symbol of Afghanistan Withdrawal Lt. Gen. Christopher Donahue, who has been nominated to receive a fourth star and take command of U.S. Army forces in Europe...
House Approves Wide-Ranging Veterans Bill After Bipartisan Compromise Reached A wide-ranging veterans policy bill that would bolster home caregiver programs and support for homeless veterans, among other...