Officers Group Pushes to Avoid Troop Pay Delay A veterans group is optimistic that lawmakers will reach a deal next week and won't have to delay payments to troops.
Shutdown Cancels Reserve and Guard Unit Drills The federal government shutdown has put all National Guard and Reserve training, both monthly and annual, on hold.
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...
Reserve, Guard Look to Post-Shutdown Reboot With talk of a budget deal that would end the government shutdown looking more real Wednesday, Army Reserve and National...
AF Pilots Rejecting Bonuses to Leave Service Loss of flying hours under the budget cuts has increasingly led Air Force pilots to reject lucrative re-enlistment bonuses to...
Pentagon Proposes Plan to Gut Commissary's Budget The Defense Department is discussing a $1 billion cut over the next three years in a move that could lead to widespread...
Military Budget Includes 6% BAH Cut, 1% Pay Raise Under the proposed budget, service members would receive a 1 percent pay raise and eventually lose an average of 6 percent in...
Pentagon Defends Pay and Benefit Cuts to Congress The military's top leaders tried to sell Congress on the pay and benefits changes they proposed in the 2015 defense budget.
Army Veterans Recall Layoffs from Previous Eras The latest downsizing of the U.S. Army officer corps brought back memories of similar experiences vets faced decades ago.
Hagel Warns Major Changes Coming to Pay and Benefits Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said that 2015 will feature a major debate in Congress on proposed changes to military pay and...
VA to Give Veterans One-Year Authorizations to Seek Care from Private Providers in 30 Specialties The move allows veterans to get 12 months of private treatment without having to request a reauthorization.
Air Force Investigating After Security Forces Kill Civilian Who Crashed into Arizona Base Gate An airman from the base's Security Forces Squadron "shot and fatally injured" the civilian after several of the troops used...
Broken Altimeter, Ignored Warnings: Hearings Reveal What Went Wrong in DC Crash that Killed 67 Over three days of sometimes contentious hearings this week, the National Transportation Safety Board interrogated Federal...
Senators Seek Answers on Hawaii Veteran Ordered to Self-Deport U.S. Sens. Mazie Hirono and Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut have sent a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem...
Heart’s Ann and Nancy Wilson Rock On: ‘Our Military Upbringing Helped Us in Many Ways’ Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart have never served in any branch of the military. But the...