Pentagon Considers 401(k)-like Retirement Plans In a major shift in how it would pay retired troops, the Pentagon is considering adopting a 401(k)-like retirement plan.
DHS Shutdown Would Halt Coast Guard Active Duty and Retiree Pay Coast Guard operations would be curtailed and paychecks to active duty, reserve and retirees would be suspended if the...
Budget Proposal Includes Major Retiree Tricare Fee Hikes The new Defense Department budget proposal for 2017 sent today to Congress drastically increases the cost of healthcare for...
Supreme Court May Change Divorce Pension Payments The Supreme Court will consider a case that could change the amount disabled military retirees must pay ex-spouses after...
Air Force Halts Force Shaping to Reassess Options The Air Force has temporarily halted processing early retirement and voluntary separation requests to re-assess costs and...
Combat Veterans Support Offering Troops a 401(k)-Style Retirement Plan Organizations that represent combat vets are getting behind a proposal to offer troops a 401(k)-style retirement plan.
Pentagon to Launch Retirement Calculator to Help Troops Navigate BRS These tools are relevant for troops choosing between opting into the new retirement system or remaining with the legacy one.
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...
House GOP Backs 401(k)-Like Military Retirement Plan, More Pay and BAH The subcommittee surprised many observers by including the provision to overhaul the military retirement system.
Air Force Tweaks Force Shaping Plan The Air Force has modified its early retirement and voluntary separation programs as part of its plan to cut the force by 25...
Tennessee Man Shot Dead After Flipping Middle Finger at War Memorial Albert Sturgill Jr., 63, was confronted by a group while gesturing at the flag and monuments at Cumberland County Veterans...
Chicago Braces for Potential National Guard Deployment Amid Trump Threats Illinois politicians are sounding an alarm and bracing for possible National Guard deployments to Chicago amid President...
9/11 Air Defense Stories You Might Not Know As hijacked planes turned into weapons on September 11, 2001, inside a quiet Air National Guard facility in upstate New York...
Is Trump's Troop Buildup in US Cities a Declaration of War — or Something Else? As President Donald Trump goads Democratic-led cities, Americans are grappling with a fundamental question of American...
Navy Demotion Reversed for GOP Congressman Who Government Watchdog Found Abused Subordinates Jackson was quietly demoted to captain in 2022, three years after his retirement from the Navy, following an inspector...