DoD Budget 2012: Pay and TRICARE The news about the 2012 DoD budget seems good for military pay and benefits, but, not-so-good for military retirees who rely...
House Moves to Cut Widows Tax The final mark-up of the House Armed Services Committee’s version of the defense authorization act is a provision to end the...
More TRICARE Fee Increases Proposed The administration has proposed a brand new $200 annual fee for TRICARE for Life (the Medicare supplement for military...
Military Benefit Equity for Same-Sex Couples According to Tom Philpott’s Military Update, groups representing gay and lesbian servicemembers are pressing the DoD to...
Caregivers Sue VA over Denial of Benefits Survivors of veterans who died from service-connected conditions have filed a class action seeking changes to a VA practice...
Marine Corps Ranks: A Complete Guide to Enlisted and Officer Ranks Explore U.S. Marine Corps ranks from private to general. Learn rank structure, pay grades, insignia and promotion paths in...
Homeowners Say the Army Corps and its Contractors Mishandled LA Fire Debris Cleanup More than 800 complaints were submitted to a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hotline dedicated to the agency's debris removal...
Japan Marks End of World War II as Survivors Remember Wartime Emperor's Surrender Speech 80 Years Ago A national ceremony will begin at Tokyo’s Budokan hall at noon, the same time then-Emperor Hirohito’s 4½-minute prerecorded...
Flights Restricted over Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Ahead of Trump-Putin Summit North American Aerospace Defense Command issued a statement saying it would be enforcing Federal Aviation Administration...
