Latest Opinion Stories Community Care Is Not VA Care Deny Who We Are or Harm Our Country? The Impossible Choice Facing Transgender Service Members I Was Fired, and Thousands of Veterans Are Next Unless We Act Fear and Chaos Hit Military Families After Sudden Firings of Top Leaders Speak Up Before VA Health Care Is Gutted Punishing Military Officers for Political Reasons Endangers Our Troops and Threatens National Security We Military Spouses Don't Want Special Treatment. We Just Want to Work. Art and Arms: 2 Aspects of Resistance in Ukraine's Fight for Freedom Congress Needs to Support the VA and Firearms Industry's Partnership to Prevent Veterans' Suicides Opinion Archive Military Diversity Is Not the Problem Veterans Are Much More than ‘Feel Good’ Hires And Shouldn’t Be DEI Tokens We Need to Normalize Talking About How the Brain Responds to Severe Stress in the Military Community Trump's Dangerous Words Demand Action Setting the Record Straight on the V-22 Osprey 6 Things Veterans and Their Families Can Do to Help Unite America 'Don't Ask, Don't Test': The Military Needs a New Policy for Marijuana Use Let the Marine Corps Test Force Design in the Grey Zone Republican Project 2025 Takes Dead Aim at Veterans' Health and Disability Benefits 2 Years Since the PACT Act Was Signed, Vets Are Getting More Support but Hurdles Remain 2 Programs the Army Got Right The Military Was Combating Racism. Then, Congress Stepped In. Donald Trump Doesn't Respect or Care to Help Veterans. He Just Wants Our Votes. Virginia's Broken Promise to Military Families America's Veterans Need a Second Term of President Trump Military Money Help How Military Families Can Manage Debt and Build a Stronger Credit Score Approach debt with caution, respect and a plan, and you'll ensure it works for you -- not against you. Military Families Have Until March 31 to Get a Health Care Flexible Spending Account The benefit, one of several initiated last September by then-Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, allows service members to save... Military Households: Here's the Most Important Financial Advice You'll Ever Receive Without a financial plan, your budgeting, saving, investing, tax, insurance protection and retirement planning just float... How to Prepare Financially for the Transition to Civilian Life Without preparing for life after the military, the loss of benefits, higher taxes, tighter budgets and family stress can... Taxed or Not Taxed? These Are the Military and Veteran Pay and Allowances You Do and Don't Need to Report Here are the military and veteran pays and allowances you may or may not need to pay taxes on. How Military Households Can Avoid Unexpected Costs When Filing Their First Civilian Taxes Here's what military service members can do to reduce the likelihood of unpleasant errors in their first year of filing taxes... View more Veteran Jobs Catch the Employment Wave: The Veterans Guide to the Recession Job Hunt Pause Before Panic: How to Handle Unexpected Messages Fired Veterans Call Widespread Trump and Musk Federal Job Cuts a Betrayal of Their Service Show, Don't Tell: What It Means to Live Our Promises What Your Dog Wants You to Know: 5 Signs You Need to Hire a Career Coach 9 Important Do's and Don’ts to Remember When Getting Fired from Your Job View more Military News Investigations and Features Army Navy Air Force Marine Corps Coast Guard Space Force Military Opinion Select Service Army Marines Navy Air Force National Guard Coast Guard Space Force Spouse Login Army My Profile Army Home Page Navy My Profile Navy Home Page Air Force My Profile Air Force Home Page Marines My Profile Marines Home Page Coast Guard My Profile Coast Guard Home Page Space Force My Profile Space Force Home Page National Guard My Profile National Guard Home Page Spouse My Profile Spouse Home Page My Profile News Home Page Get the Military Insider Newsletter Get the latest on pay updates, benefit changes and award-winning military content. Right in your inbox. Email Subscribe Now By signing up, you agree to our Privacy Notice. Thank you for subscribing! View more newsletters on our Subscriptions page. One last step. Verify your free subscription by following the instructions in the email sent to: Please enable JavaScript to view this element. Most Popular Military News Hegseth and Other Top Trump Officials Just Failed OPSEC Jeff The Atlantic editor-in-chief published a bombshell article detailing how members of the administration had accidentally... Families at Utah Air Force Base Lose Day Care Center as Pentagon Slashes Personnel Spending Hill Air Force Base in Utah has closed one of its two day care centers, harming quality of life for some service members... As Pentagon's Top Health Nominee Prepares for Confirmation Hearing, One Senator Has a Lot of Questions Keith Bass, a retired Navy commander who previously led the White House Medical Unit and the CIA's medical service office... Banned Books, School Walkouts, Child Care Shortages: Military Families Confront Pentagon's Shifting Rules At a public school, the protest might have led to a detention and maybe some revoked after-school privileges. But on a... Military Veterans Are Becoming the Face of Trump's Government Cuts and Democrats' Resistance As congressional lawmakers scramble to respond to President Donald Trump's slashing of the federal government, one group is... Lawmakers Try Again on Bill to Give 50,000 Medically Retired Veterans Full VA Disability, Retirement Pay The Major Richard Star Act, which has been floated since 2020, has the support of more than 40 veterans' organizations and... Latest Military Videos Master Class: Federal Employment: What to Do When You Don't Know What to Do Are you a veteran who expects that dreaded pink email to arrive any day from OPM? Are you a... NTSB Urges Ban on Some Helicopter Flights at Washington Airport Where 67 People Died Federal investigators looking for the cause of the January collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter near... U.S. Resumes Military Aid and Intelligence Sharing as Ukraine Says It Is Open to a 30-Day Ceasefire The Trump administration lifted its suspension of military aid and intelligence sharing for Ukraine, and Kyiv signaled that it... Ukraine Launches Largest Drone Attack Yet on Moscow, AP Explains Senior officials from Ukraine and the United States opened talks Tuesday focused on ending the three-year-long conflict, hours after... View more Investigations and Features In One of the Marines' Most Iconic Jobs, a Stunning Pattern of Suicide Marine Corps drill instructors are a national symbol of discipline. But for some, their imposing persona belies a dark... Unsupervised: Military Child Care Centers Slow to Report Abuse with Little Oversight A Military.com investigation into military day care centers revealed that service branch rules generally prioritize... Army News Ride-Sharing Services Finally Coming to Army Installations in Effort to Ease Travel Woes The initiative will launch at six bases across the country: Fort Bliss in Texas; Fort Bragg in North Carolina; Joint Base... The 5 Most Realistic Army Movies, According to an Army Historian It might surprise some war movie fans to know that at least one Army historian doesn't think there's anything special about... View more Navy News Senate Confirms Investment Banker John Phelan as Navy Secretary The Navy has a new civilian leader with a hefty business resume but no military experience after the Senate voted Monday... As Pentagon's Top Health Nominee Prepares for Confirmation Hearing, One Senator Has a Lot of Questions Keith Bass, a retired Navy commander who previously led the White House Medical Unit and the CIA's medical service office... View more Air Force News Families at Utah Air Force Base Lose Day Care Center as Pentagon Slashes Personnel Spending Hill Air Force Base in Utah has closed one of its two day care centers, harming quality of life for some service members... A Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration from Moving to Fire 2 Transgender Air Force Members U.S. District Judge Christine P. O'Hearn's ruling came just days after a federal judge in Washington separately said the... View more Space Force News First Space Force Guardian Launched into Space Returns with Stranded Astronauts As the commander of NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 mission, Col. Nick Hague traveled 72,553,920 miles, spent 171 days in space, and... FAA Issues Environmental Take on SpaceX Request for More Launches, New Landing Pad If SpaceX gets its way, the Space Coast will get a lot more rocket rumbles and sonic booms as the company increases Falcon 9... View more Marine Corps News Senate Confirms Investment Banker John Phelan as Navy Secretary The Navy has a new civilian leader with a hefty business resume but no military experience after the Senate voted Monday... Boston VA Faces Wrongful Death Lawsuit After Veteran's 'Premature and Preventable Death' The family of a Vietnam-era veteran who died after his VA doctors allegedly failed to tell him that he had cancer has filed a... View more Coast Guard News 5 Powerful Artifacts in the New National Medal of Honor Museum The new National Medal of Honor Museum is set to officially open to the public on March 25, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. The Age Ranges for Joining US Military Special Operations Programs You have many options that may or may not require an age waiver. It's time to get to work on that dream job. View more
Punishing Military Officers for Political Reasons Endangers Our Troops and Threatens National Security
How Military Families Can Manage Debt and Build a Stronger Credit Score Approach debt with caution, respect and a plan, and you'll ensure it works for you -- not against you.
Military Families Have Until March 31 to Get a Health Care Flexible Spending Account The benefit, one of several initiated last September by then-Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, allows service members to save...
Military Households: Here's the Most Important Financial Advice You'll Ever Receive Without a financial plan, your budgeting, saving, investing, tax, insurance protection and retirement planning just float...
How to Prepare Financially for the Transition to Civilian Life Without preparing for life after the military, the loss of benefits, higher taxes, tighter budgets and family stress can...
Taxed or Not Taxed? These Are the Military and Veteran Pay and Allowances You Do and Don't Need to Report Here are the military and veteran pays and allowances you may or may not need to pay taxes on.
How Military Households Can Avoid Unexpected Costs When Filing Their First Civilian Taxes Here's what military service members can do to reduce the likelihood of unpleasant errors in their first year of filing taxes...
Hegseth and Other Top Trump Officials Just Failed OPSEC Jeff The Atlantic editor-in-chief published a bombshell article detailing how members of the administration had accidentally...
Families at Utah Air Force Base Lose Day Care Center as Pentagon Slashes Personnel Spending Hill Air Force Base in Utah has closed one of its two day care centers, harming quality of life for some service members...
As Pentagon's Top Health Nominee Prepares for Confirmation Hearing, One Senator Has a Lot of Questions Keith Bass, a retired Navy commander who previously led the White House Medical Unit and the CIA's medical service office...
Banned Books, School Walkouts, Child Care Shortages: Military Families Confront Pentagon's Shifting Rules At a public school, the protest might have led to a detention and maybe some revoked after-school privileges. But on a...
Military Veterans Are Becoming the Face of Trump's Government Cuts and Democrats' Resistance As congressional lawmakers scramble to respond to President Donald Trump's slashing of the federal government, one group is...
Lawmakers Try Again on Bill to Give 50,000 Medically Retired Veterans Full VA Disability, Retirement Pay The Major Richard Star Act, which has been floated since 2020, has the support of more than 40 veterans' organizations and...
Master Class: Federal Employment: What to Do When You Don't Know What to Do Are you a veteran who expects that dreaded pink email to arrive any day from OPM? Are you a...
NTSB Urges Ban on Some Helicopter Flights at Washington Airport Where 67 People Died Federal investigators looking for the cause of the January collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter near...
U.S. Resumes Military Aid and Intelligence Sharing as Ukraine Says It Is Open to a 30-Day Ceasefire The Trump administration lifted its suspension of military aid and intelligence sharing for Ukraine, and Kyiv signaled that it...
Ukraine Launches Largest Drone Attack Yet on Moscow, AP Explains Senior officials from Ukraine and the United States opened talks Tuesday focused on ending the three-year-long conflict, hours after...
In One of the Marines' Most Iconic Jobs, a Stunning Pattern of Suicide Marine Corps drill instructors are a national symbol of discipline. But for some, their imposing persona belies a dark...
In One of the Marines' Most Iconic Jobs, a Stunning Pattern of Suicide Marine Corps drill instructors are a national symbol of discipline. But for some, their imposing persona belies a dark...
Unsupervised: Military Child Care Centers Slow to Report Abuse with Little Oversight A Military.com investigation into military day care centers revealed that service branch rules generally prioritize...
Unsupervised: Military Child Care Centers Slow to Report Abuse with Little Oversight A Military.com investigation into military day care centers revealed that service branch rules generally prioritize...
Ride-Sharing Services Finally Coming to Army Installations in Effort to Ease Travel Woes The initiative will launch at six bases across the country: Fort Bliss in Texas; Fort Bragg in North Carolina; Joint Base...
The 5 Most Realistic Army Movies, According to an Army Historian It might surprise some war movie fans to know that at least one Army historian doesn't think there's anything special about...
Senate Confirms Investment Banker John Phelan as Navy Secretary The Navy has a new civilian leader with a hefty business resume but no military experience after the Senate voted Monday...
As Pentagon's Top Health Nominee Prepares for Confirmation Hearing, One Senator Has a Lot of Questions Keith Bass, a retired Navy commander who previously led the White House Medical Unit and the CIA's medical service office...
Families at Utah Air Force Base Lose Day Care Center as Pentagon Slashes Personnel Spending Hill Air Force Base in Utah has closed one of its two day care centers, harming quality of life for some service members...
A Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration from Moving to Fire 2 Transgender Air Force Members U.S. District Judge Christine P. O'Hearn's ruling came just days after a federal judge in Washington separately said the...
First Space Force Guardian Launched into Space Returns with Stranded Astronauts As the commander of NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 mission, Col. Nick Hague traveled 72,553,920 miles, spent 171 days in space, and...
FAA Issues Environmental Take on SpaceX Request for More Launches, New Landing Pad If SpaceX gets its way, the Space Coast will get a lot more rocket rumbles and sonic booms as the company increases Falcon 9...
Senate Confirms Investment Banker John Phelan as Navy Secretary The Navy has a new civilian leader with a hefty business resume but no military experience after the Senate voted Monday...
Boston VA Faces Wrongful Death Lawsuit After Veteran's 'Premature and Preventable Death' The family of a Vietnam-era veteran who died after his VA doctors allegedly failed to tell him that he had cancer has filed a...
5 Powerful Artifacts in the New National Medal of Honor Museum The new National Medal of Honor Museum is set to officially open to the public on March 25, 2025, in Arlington, Texas.
The Age Ranges for Joining US Military Special Operations Programs You have many options that may or may not require an age waiver. It's time to get to work on that dream job.