Deployed Troops Could Get More Pay for Family Separation. But the Pentagon Is Dragging Its Feet. The FSA is typically an extra monthly $250 that a service member is paid "to defray a reasonable amount of extra expenses"...
In Reversal, Defense Department Now Wants to Bring Tricare Beneficiaries Back to Military Health System After seven years of reforms that included sending non-active-duty patients to civilian Tricare networks, the Pentagon wants...
Top Enlisted Leaders for Each Service Set to Testify on Quality-of-Life Issues at House Hearing The hearing is the first public meeting of the panel since a September hearing on housing conditions, and for some of the...
Spouse Employment Master Class: The Secret to Happiness? Military spouse employment is a challenge when you move every two or three years with your service member. For many spouses...
The State of Veteran and Spouse Hiring During the COVID-19 Pandemic Hire Heroes USA offers job services for veterans and transitioning military members. It compiles its work in an annual report...
Navy Redesigns Its Pregnancy Policy to Give Sailors More Choice, Career Stability The new policy says that sailors who become pregnant while on sea duty will now be able to choose two-year orders to a shore...
Army Investigating War College Child Care Center After Repeated Incidents of Inappropriate Touching The Army's Criminal Investigation Division, or CID, is investigating an incident in which a child was repeatedly touched...
Defense Department Expands ID Card Renewals by Mail to US-Based Retirees, Dependents While in the past the renewed card had to be retrieved in person at a local ID card facility, it will instead be delivered by...
Guilt-Free Flexibility: Do Top Employers Understand What Spouses Really Want? Is your company in the running for our 2024 list of Top Military Spouse Employers? Find out the special characteristics we...
Red Hill Registry Being Planned to Study Long-Term Health Effects of Tainted Water on Hawaii Military Community The Defense Department expects to award a grant to an academic institution this year to establish the database, an official...
4 Soldiers Charged in Alleged Sexual Assault in Barracks at Washington State Base Four soldiers have been charged in an alleged sexual assault that took place in the barracks at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in...
Fire Extinguished After 12-Hour Fight on USS New Orleans Off Okinawa Two sailors received minor injuries in the response, U.S. 7th Fleet officials said.
A Look at Those Trump Has Targeted in Tactic of Revoking Security Clearances The Trump administration's announcement this week that it would rescind the security clearances of 37 current and former...
Major Russian Attack on Western Ukraine Hits an American Factory During US-Led Push for Peace The aerial assault on a part of Ukraine that has largely avoided such focused attacks was one of Russia's biggest this year...
14 with Ties to Washington Deported to ‘Third Countries’ and Guantánamo Bay As the Trump administration lines up ever more countries to accept deported immigrants, a report to be released Thursday...
