Concurrent Retirement and Disability Pay (CRDP) Overview Concurrent Receipt of Disability Pay lets you get military retirement pay and VA disability compensation at the same time.
Waiver of Retired Pay Under certain circumstances a military retiree may choose to waive part or all of their military retirement pay.
How To Start A TSP Account Read on for details on starting a thrift savings plan account, and the different contribution plans.
A New Program Promises More Pay and Perks for Sailors to Stay at Sea The Navy is rolling out an experimental new program that aims to put sailors in select occupations out to sea for longer...
Why Do Enlisted Personnel Get More BAS Than Officers? This is one of the few times rank doesn't have its privileges.
Oklahoma Sues Biden Admin Over National Guard Vaccine Mandate The move is the latest in a face off between the Republican governor and the Pentagon.
Oklahoma Guard Paychecks Under Threat as Vaccine Battle with Pentagon Escalates Austin sent a letter denying Gov. Stitt's written request that Guard members be exempted from the vaccination requirement.
Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance The Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance program is designed to keep military members from drawing SNAP benefits.
Why Do Military Members Qualify for Food Stamps? Many feel the fact that military families need food aid is shocking.
Boost to Enlisted Pay and Benefits Eyed by Top House Lawmakers Rep. Mike Rogers said he and committee Chairman Adam Smith want a sizable increase for enlisted troops as part of next year's...
How the Government Shutdown Impacts Veterans and the VA While most vets won't be impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, concerns may ramp up the longer it persists.
Hegseth Wants 'Male Standard' for Combat Roles. Many Female Veterans Say That's Already the Case Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in an address to the military’s top leaders waded back into a topic that nearly derailed his...
The Forgotten Military Vehicles of ‘M*A*S*H’ Between all the martini-fueled hijinx and medical drama, “M*A*S*H” featured some pretty special military vehicles.
Hegseth's Decision on Wounded Knee Medals Sparks Outrage in Native American Communities Native American communities that had long wanted the removal of military honors for the soldiers involved in the 1890 Wounded...
Airman Confronts and Shoots Armed Neighbor on Deadly Rampage, Iowa Officials Say Harrison Friar, a senior airman, was with his wife and children at their home in Glenwood on the evening of Aug. 6 when they...
